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October 28, 2021

Iowa Needs Build Back Better

Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement calling on Iowa’s federal delegation to support the Build Back Better framework announced today: “Iowa families and future generations need…

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September 16, 2021

Iowans Expect Tradition of Fair Maps to be Upheld

Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to the Legislative Services Agency submitting their first redistricting map to Iowa’s legislature: “Iowa has long been a…

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September 3, 2021

Rep. Hinson Ducks Constituents During Her No Good, Very Bad Week

In columns, news stories, media, and events across the state, Iowans are urging Representative Ashley Hinson to stop hiding from constituents and her record. Constituents of U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson…

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August 26, 2021

Legislative Report Cards Released for Iowa Representatives

Progress Iowa released legislative report cards today, to provide an update for Iowans regarding their elected officials and their progress. Unfortunately, Rep. Hinson, Miller-Meeks, and Feenstra failed Iowans on a…

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August 18, 2021

Will Reynolds Join Indiana’s Republican Governor, And Back Schools On Mask Mandates?

Republican Gov. Holcomb describes mask mandates as “wise” while Reynolds gaslights her constituents; Progress Iowa calls on Governor to reverse decision before children are put in danger As the school…

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July 4, 2021

What Patriots Believe

Patriots believe that America’s strength comes from our ability to work together. No matter where we come from or what our color, patriots believe we can make this a place…

LGBTQ News

June 4, 2021

IOWA LGBTQ MEDIA GUIDE RELEASED IN RECOGNITION OF PRIDE MONTH

Local and national organizations released the annual Iowa LGBTQ Media Guide today, to provide accurate information and encourage appropriate representation of the LGBTQ community in the media. One Iowa, Iowa…

Iowa Jobs News

May 24, 2021

Iowa’s economy sputtering as people flee the state

Two recent reports show a sputtering Iowa economy after years of attacks on working families under Republican leadership. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Iowa lost jobs again…

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May 20, 2021

Progress Iowa Demands Records To Uncover Right Wing Influence

Progress Iowa is demanding that public records be released to uncover the extent to which right wing organizations and corporations influenced Iowa’s legislative process this year. We made our requests…

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May 20, 2021

48 Hours of Horror: 2021 Legislative Session Finally Adjourns

The Republican controlled Legislature adjourned for the session just before midnight last night, after a final 48 hours of horror, passing legislation to end the session with a complete regard…