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January 9, 2017

Top 10 Iowa Legislative Threats from the Extreme Right

Iowa’s legislative session convened today, and Republicans have control of the state Senate, House, and the Governor’s office for the first time in 20 years. Governor Branstad and Lt. Governor…

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December 3, 2016

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December 1, 2016

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November 30, 2016

Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander, Sister Simone Campbell of Nuns on the Bus to speak at annual Progress Iowa Holiday Party

Click here to purchase tickets and RSVP for the Dec. 20 event! Missouri Secretary of State and recent U.S. Senate candidate Jason Kander will speak at Progress Iowa’s annual Holiday…

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November 17, 2016

Iowa Republican Leadership Risk Same Economic Disaster That Hit Kansas And Wisconsin

Extreme ALEC Agenda Coming To Iowa With Linda Upmeyer, Bill Dix and Terry Branstad Running Statehouse Following the 2016 election results, Republicans with deep links to the extreme right-wing ALEC…

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November 16, 2016

Equal Pay Can’t Wait. Hardworking Women Deserve Better.

On #EqualPayDay 2016, Progress Iowa calls on lawmakers to make equal pay a priority and increase salary transparency in the workplace. Hardworking women across Iowa and the entire country deserve…

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November 25, 2014

‘Raise the Wage Wednesday’ launches, encouraging shoppers to support local businesses who favor raising the minimum wage

Shoppers, business owners encouraged to submit suggestions for shopping list at RaisetheWageIowa.com A statewide coalition of small businesses, community leaders, labor and faith organizations will launch ‘Raise the Wage Wednesday’…

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November 13, 2014

Sen. Bernie Sanders to deliver featured address at 2014 Progress Iowa Holiday Party

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) will deliver the featured address at the 2014 Progress Iowa Holiday Party on Tuesday, December 16th at 6:00 pm at the Meadows Events and Conference Center…

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October 28, 2014

Progress Iowa Releases New Halloween Ad, Criticizing Joni Ernst’s ‘Scary’ Positions

Progress Iowa today released an online advertisement, ‘Scary’. The ad is a mock-infomercial selling Senator Joni Ernst Masks as the ‘scariest costume in Iowa’. The ad continues to describe the…