Tag Archives: Zach Wahls

Zach Wahls Fundraiser July 14

Posted on July 2, 2019 by

Zach Wahls is turning 28 and he’s making his birthday celebration into a political fund raiser! That’s what his predecessor, State Senator Bob Dvorsky did so the tradition continues, this year at The Walker Homestead. Here’s part of a fundraising … Continue reading →

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Zach Wahls First Speech In The Iowa Senate

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

Zach Wahls is a young man with a lot of promise. His first speech on the Iowa State Senate floor Wednesday did nothing to dispel that notion. Senator Wahls speaks of an encounter with homeless man in Iowa when the … Continue reading →

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Zach Wahls On Midwestern Values, Family, Community

Posted on October 30, 2018 by

Reprinted with permission from the Fall 2018 issue of  The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. Our Midwestern values instill in us what family and community is all about. Growing up with lesbian parents during the 1990s and early 2000s, … Continue reading →

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Zach Wahls: “It Is Our Responsibility To Take Care Of Our State”

Posted on April 26, 2018 by

Published with permission from the Spring 2018 issue of  The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The Prairie Progressive is  funded entirely by reader subscription,  available only in hard copy for $12/yr.  Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City … Continue reading →

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Politics and Real Zach Wahls

Posted on January 15, 2018 by

2018 will be an amazing year for Democrats, win or lose. Even so, I’ve been slow to engage, that is, until Zach Wahls announced his campaign for State Senate District 37. First I said no politics until after the June … Continue reading →

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The Prairie Progressive 2012 Honor Roll

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

Questioning the Narrative: Prairie Dog’s Honor Roll (2): Two weeks before the last election, Iowa Senator Mike Gronstal informed Iowa Representative Nate Willems that Willems’ poll numbers were very low in his campaign for a rural Senate seat.  So low, … Continue reading →

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