WATCH: How Iowa incentivizes ag spills into waterways
Timely reminder that Iowa's water is bad and legislators aren't doing anything about it!
Mar
2025
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Mar
2025
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WATCH: Nikole Hannah-Jones hosts Waterloo Read-In
Before you head to the Read-In in Waterloo Saturday, or for those of you who can't make it, catch Zach's conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones on the new Cornhole Champions: https://cornholechampions.substack.com/p/nikole-hannah-jones
Mar
2025
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Iowa farms pay the price for Trump-Musk USDA cuts
Federal cuts are coming home to roost on Iowa farms. More than $11 million in funding that the USDA promised to Iowa's local food system spoiled overnight, leaving farmers facing even greater...
Mar
2025
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WATCH: Waterloo, Iowa residents hold open forum on DOGE cuts
From Lutheran Social Services of Iowa, to housing and public health advocates, nonprofits talk about what happened after they suddenly lost federal funding from Elon Musk's DOGE cuts.
Mar
2025
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WATCH: Iowa still has the fastest growing rate of new cancer diagnoses
But sure, trans people are the source of Iowa's problems.
Mar
2025
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WATCH: How to help trans and nonbinary Iowans
After Gov. Kim Reynolds signed an Iowa law that actually takes away trans and nonbinary folks' rights, you might be wondering what you can do to help. Here are a few suggestions.
Mar
2025
3
Iowa Republicans’ bill to criminalize vaccine providers advances amid funnel week chaos
MRNA vaccines were key to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Iowa Senate Republicans cooked up a bill to criminalize the providers of numerous widely-used immunizations. But at the last minute, the...
Feb
2025
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Iowa Republicans advance bill to strip trans civil rights
Iowa House Republicans advanced a bill to remove gender identity from the list of protected classes under the Iowa Civil Rights Act. This has wide-ranging impacts on protections from...
Feb
2025
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WATCH: Advice for Democrats running in rural districts
We can't win races we don't compete in. On a new Cornhole Champions podcast, an honest conversation about that costs and why Jess Piper of Blue Missouri did it anyway.
Feb
2025
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WATCH: Change has always come from the people
Our leaders may be throwing up their hands—but we don't have to. There actually ARE things you can do, right now.
