Iowa Teachers Make Less. That’s Not Right.
Tuesday, May 7th is National Teacher Day, and we all should #ThankATeacher today. There are so many who have impacted our lives. Please take the time to say thank you…
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WATCH: Ernst Refuses to Oppose Republican Lawsuit to End Pre-Existing Conditions Protections
In a recent television interview with WHBF, Senator Joni Ernst was pressed to take a position on the Texas v. United States lawsuit, which could overturn the entirety of the…
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Sweet Corn, Popcorn, and Holiday Cheer: Progress Iowa Announces 2019 Events
Progress Iowa Corn Feed to take place at NewBo City Market in Cedar Rapids as a free event featuring Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer and Presidential candidates A new progressive film festival…
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New Poll Shows Rejection of Trump-Republican Sabotage Agenda, Support for Health Care Law
The Kaiser Family Foundation’s newly released April Tracking Poll shows that the American people vehemently reject the Trump-GOP repeal and sabotage agenda and support the health care law as well…
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Rep. Dave Loebsack, Iowans, and Advocates Recognize Medicaid Awareness Month
U.S. Representative Dave Loebsack joined Iowans and advocates to recognize Medicaid Awareness Month and the importance of health care for Iowa families yesterday. April is Medicaid Awareness Month, and on…
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Iowa’s Political Talk Shows Leave Out Key Voices and Perspective
Latino, Native, Asian and African American Iowans Have Been Left Off Iowa Public Television’s ‘Iowa Press’ in 2019 With caucus season underway, Iowa’s political talk shows have failed to give…
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Bracket Buster: Underdog Amy Sinclair Claims Top Spot in Extreme 16
Iowans voted, and the #Extreme16 has been selected! Download and print your bracket, and let the #MarchMadness begin! Reynolds, King, and Ernst take the other top four spots in a…
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Mueller Report Must Be Made Public
Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to Special Counsel Robert Mueller delivering his report on the Russia investigation to Attorney General Barr: “The time for talk…
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VIDEO: Conservative Lobbyists Attend Private Meeting With Betsy DeVos & Kim Reynolds
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos held a private meeting with conservative lobbyists today, and excluded the public. Video recorded by Progress Iowa shows a number of prominent lobbyists…
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Iowa GOP & Chuck Grassley received thousands of dollars from donor charged in prostitution sting
The Iowa Republican Party received $20,000 and Senator Chuck Grassley received $2,700 from a donor who was recently charged in a prostitution sting, and Progress Iowa is calling for them…
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