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Tag Archives: Iowa Legislature
Conversion Therapy Ban Ban
Let’s just get into this. Conversion therapy is wrong and Iowa Republicans want statewide control in how communities approach it. In case you’ve been sleeping, conversion therapy is at best a pseudoscience intended to change an individual’s sexual orientation. At … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature 2024
Tagged Conversion Therapy, Iowa Legislature, LGBTQ+, local control, Scientific Methods
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Don’t Tell Us What To Read
A fundamental right in the United States is to choose what we each read, see and hear. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives us this right. Where is the boundary between educating our children and providing them free … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged #amreading, book banning, Iowa Legislature, K-12 Schools, Moms for Liberty
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Democrat Elle Wyant is Running for Iowa House District 91
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2/12/22 Elle Wyant Elle for Iowa elleforiowa@gmail.com ELLE FOR IOWA. ALL IOWANS. Marengo, IA — LGBTQ+ activist Elle Wyant announced her campaign for the Iowa House of Representatives today in House District 91, representing both Iowa County … Continue reading
Posted in politics
Tagged Elle Wyant, Iowa House district 91, Iowa Legislature, politics
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Start With The Schools
Republicans in the Iowa legislature are best to start with the schools. That is, choke funding, limit collective bargaining with union employees, restrict local control during a pandemic, and control the curriculum, especially as it pertains to racial equity. If … Continue reading
99 Counties For Climate Action
From our inbox: A note from Senator Rob Hogg – Climate change virtual statewide program Thursday, July 8, 7:00 to 8:30 pm Plus other news (my announcement I am not running for re-election to state senate in 2022) Dear Friends: … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged climate change, Iowa Legislature, Rob Hogg
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Simple And Easy Change Or Voter Suppression?
As chair of the Iowa House State Government Committee, Representative Bobby Kaufmann was quick to get out into the newspapers in his district to explain the last minute dealings regarding voting process as the second session of the 88th Iowa … Continue reading
Flipping The Iowa House Is A Team Sport
After winning the June 2 primary election in Iowa House District 85, Christina Bohannan got straight to work raising campaign funds. Not for herself, but for other house candidates who might use the help. She kicked off a fundraising campaign … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Christina Bohannan, Flip It Iowa, House District 85, Iowa Legislature, Iowa politics
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Sign Up For Legislative Website Training
facebook.com/iowahousedemocrats/ Excited to offer Legislative website training again! Have you ever wondered how to track a bill through the legislative process, find contact information for your legislators, research who sits on which committees and other information? Sign up to attend … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged DMACC, Iowa Democrats, iowa legislative session 2020, Iowa Legislature
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Can Educationism Solve Anything?
Blaming the woes of society on our K-12 education system is a habit I need to break. In the post below the target was a failure to teach children about their responsibilities when signing student loan papers. A high school … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged de-funding education, education, Iowa Legislature, K-12 School Funding
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Republicans Must Go
And now a word from the Iowa Senate Democrats
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged evil GOP, Iowa GOP, Iowa Legislature, Iowa Senate Democrats
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