Monthly Archives: October 2006

Storm Lake Times Endorses O’Brien

Storm Lake Times Endorses O'Brien By the Storm Lake Times O”Brien has her first endorsement! Also, her TV ads look great. O’Brien is subject of lies  <>   We did not care who the next Iowa Secretary of Agriculture would be, … Continue reading

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Ask your state legislators to stand up for clean energy

  Ask your state legislators to stand up for clean energy By Alana Stamas, Iowa Pirg We need energy to fuel our lives–to cook our food, heat our homes, and get us from point A to point B.  But our … Continue reading

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How You Can Prevent a Stolen Election

How You Can Prevent a Stolen Election By Andy Ostroy, The Ostroy Report This came my way from Rapid Response. Pay attention to how you can contact officials if you see a problem at the polls. Another Stolen Election Headed Our … Continue reading

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Message from Ed Fallon

  Message from Ed Fallon By Ed Fallon   Dear Friends, <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />  I remain greatly concerned about the direction state government is taking regarding economic development. The Iowa Values Fund costs taxpayers $50 … Continue reading

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Culver Needs Your Help in Poll, IA Press Puts Dems on Air, and John Kerry Decides to Pony Up (After Much Name Calling)

  Culver Needs Your Help in Poll, IA Press Puts Dems on Air, and John Kerry Decides to Pony Up (After Much Name Calling). By Sam Garchik First off, the Muscatine Journal is sponsoring a gubernatorial poll. Go to their … Continue reading

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How to Make Your Own Ad!

How to Make Your Own Ad! By the Sunlight Foundation A new poll last week from CNN shows that half of all Americans believe most members of Congress are corrupt. If they are right, it is our responsibility as citizens … Continue reading

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One More Push for Letters to the Ed

One More Push for Letters to the Ed By Rapid Response Dear All, We need lots of letters on this issue over the remaining 2 weeks of the campaign: Jim Leach has adopted Dave Loebsack's solution for the occupation of Iraq. … Continue reading

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House Looks to Cut Public Housing Funds

  House Looks to Cut Public Housing Funds     By Anton Marx, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities   CBPP has released a new analysis on the need for additional funding for public housing operating subsidies in 2007, available … Continue reading

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Help Get More Money for Iowa Dems from John Kerry

  Help Get More Money for Iowa Dems from John Kerry By Rapid Response Fact: John Kerry is apparently sitting on over $8 million in cash, much of it from 2004.  Fact: Control of the Senate is within the Democrats' … Continue reading

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Good work with Iowa Press, Keep up the Pressure!

Good work with Iowa Press, Keep up the Pressure! By Rapid Response Dear All, Thanks to everyone who recently contacted Iowa Press and/or threatened them with membership withdrawal.  It worked for the 2nd district!  Dave Loebsack will appear with Jim … Continue reading

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