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  • IA-Sen: Greenfield Picks Up New Legislative Endorsements

    December 3, 2019

    U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield has collected more endorsements from current Iowa legislators than her three primary opponents, bringing her total this year to 23. Greenfield leads the field in fundraising and endorsements, earning the support of groups like NARAL Pro-Choice America, League of Conservation Voters, AFSCME Council 61 and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.…

    IA-Sen: Greenfield Picks Up New Legislative Endorsements
  • One Size Doesn’t Fit All Health Care Needs, Union President Says

    August 19, 2019

    Union workers who have spent decades bargaining for their health care plans might see all that negotiating go out the window under several Democratic proposals being discussed in the presidential race. Several candidates are backing versions of Medicare for All that would eliminate most private health care options. Members of the Iowa State Building and…

    One Size Doesn’t Fit All Health Care Needs, Union President Says
  • John Delaney To Make Final Small-Town Blitz Of Iowa

    December 29, 2019

    They’re filling the gas tank back up in John Delaney’s big blue RV for a final blitz across Iowa in the last month leading up to the caucus. Delaney and his team will embark upon a 40-stop tour in January, focusing their time in many tiny towns in rural counties as he fights to hit…

    John Delaney To Make Final Small-Town Blitz Of Iowa
  • Yang: $1,000/Month Would Be Game-Changer For Union Strikes

    July 19, 2019

    Giving $1,000 to every American citizen over the age of 18 is the key to bolstering unions, Andrew Yang said while answering questions at the Asian & Latino Coalition in Des Moines last evening. “This becomes a built-in strike fund for every worker,” Yang said of his universal basic income plan. “If you’re really getting…

    Yang: $1,000/Month Would Be Game-Changer For Union Strikes
  • Iowa’s Satellite Caucuses Could Provide Early Result Clues

    January 16, 2020

    The very first results of the 2020 national Democratic primary process will come from an Iowa Caucus gathering in… the Republic of Georgia. Yes, the first caucus will occur in the Caucasus. This year, the Iowa Democratic Party’s expanded use of satellite caucuses should give an indication of how the overall caucus race is playing…

  • Finkenauer Endorses Greenfield In Effort To Unseat Ernst

    September 24, 2019

    Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer today joined other prominent Iowa Democrats in endorsing Theresa Greenfield for the U.S. Senate. Greenfield, president of a family-owned real estate company in Des Moines, is one of four Democratic candidates running to unseat Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in 2020. Ernst is nearing the end of her first six-year term. “As we…

    Finkenauer Endorses Greenfield In Effort To Unseat Ernst
  • ‘A Big Unknown’: Rural Iowa Hospitals Brace For Surge Of Coronavirus Cases

    April 2, 2020

    A doctor at Iowa Speciality Hospital recently told CEO Steve Simonin, “for every positive, there’s probably 90 walking around who haven’t been tested.” “Another doc said a lot of people are just going to have it and not going to show symptoms and aren’t going to get tested, and so it’s a big unknown,” Simonin…

    ‘A Big Unknown’: Rural Iowa Hospitals Brace For Surge Of Coronavirus Cases
  • Bernie Sanders’ Iowa Campaign Helps Rally Local Unions

    June 24, 2019

    Photo from Bernie Sanders in a march with striking McDonald’s workers in Cedar Rapids three weeks ago. In a show of solidarity with labor, Bernie Sanders’ Iowa campaign used their extensive email list to help rally union members in Southeast Iowa for a march this weekend. The campaign sent around emails encouraging Iowans to show…

    Bernie Sanders’ Iowa Campaign Helps Rally Local Unions
  • Mayors Presidential Forum Is Coming To Waterloo

    November 21, 2019

    The issues and challenges that Iowa cities face will get their time on the national stage early next month, as the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Accelerator for America brings a major presidential forum to Waterloo. Mayor Quentin Hart of Waterloo will welcome candidates to his city to discuss topics from housing to transportation to…

    Mayors Presidential Forum Is Coming To Waterloo
  • Steve Bullock Recalls Stories Of Working As Labor Lawyer

    July 30, 2019

    Instead of bedtime stories, Montana Governor Steve Bullock’s children used to fall asleep hearing the stories of the people he was about to represent as a union-side labor lawyer. In an interview with Iowa Starting Line earlier this month, Bullock spoke about his experiences representing organized workers. Bullock specifically mentioned one man who was a…

    Steve Bullock Recalls Stories Of Working As Labor Lawyer
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