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Event tracker for all congress critters including Grassley and Ernst 0 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1289

Iowa State Rep Uses Gay Slur Against Out Democrat Opponent During Public Meeting 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1575

Cuts loom for agencies helping Iowa residents with disabilities 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1352

Bill to legalize fireworks in Iowa advances out of Senate panel 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1198

Public workers rally planned at Cedar Rapids City Hall today 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1214

Democrats worry bill would lead to Chinese steel in Iowa bridges 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1228

University of Iowa warning of contaminant in water system 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1228

Local smackdown: GOP bill would freeze Iowa minimum wage at $7.25, ban city, county increases 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1330

Iowa's college-based newspapers adapt to digital readers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1122

Union busting? Iowa GOP is coming close 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1364

Contentious voter ID bill introduced in Iowa House 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1354

Union workers implore GOP to reject collective bargaining changes 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1349

Tougher law on texting while driving advances in Iowa Senate 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1200

GOP plan to reduce road funding red tape has Democrats worried about wages 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1317

'Solidarity march' at Iowa State University offers support amid Trump's orders 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1677

Dallas County failed to report 5,842 votes cast in 2016 election 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1435

Chapter 20 opponents dominate more than 8 hours of discussion at Iowa Capitol 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 3291

Branstad signs school funding bill 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1247

Events and rallies for public workers this weekend & next week 0 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1420

Action Alert from Progress Iowa: Republicans dismantling worker rights in Iowa 2 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1836

Just called Grassley & Ernst about DeVos 3 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1658

Sunday Rally In Cedar Falls: No Ban No Wall 6 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1860

Top Iowa Democrat airs grievances with outgoing party chairwoman in fiery letter 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Feb 2017 0 1660

Buy Senator Ernst's Vote (you will love this) 3 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 1802

Iowa cookie dough supplier for Blue Bell ice cream shuts down after listeria outbreak 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1540

Dubuque area pearl clutchers are all up in arms about Jake Rios calling Orange One an Asshat 3 47of74 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2394

List Of Legislative Forums Around Iowa This Weekend 0 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1596

Stop The Union Busting: Rally Tuesday 0 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 1233

Fired worker files religious discrimination suit against Cherokee sex offender unit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Feb 2017 1 2117

Sign the petition to stop Republican cuts to Iowa education: 1 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1373

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Call Iowa Senate switchboard to oppose SF2 (Planned Parenthood defunding bill) 2 rurallib Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1350

A Trump supporter was charged with voting twice. Her lawyer says she shouldn't stand trial. 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 1626

Jason Schultz proposes bill to allow Iowans to purchase machine guns 12 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2149

Iowa uneasy over Trump's proposed imports tax on Mexico 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1702

Iowa spill is largest of diesel fuel in US since 2010 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1779

I love my cheeto daddy I do I do I do I do. 3 IADEMO2004 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1785

Iowa state employees being asked to give up raises 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1695

Yeah Brainfart is sucking up to his master. 0 47of74 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1585

Traffic ticket cameras would stay under competing Iowa Senate bill 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1468

Racially-charged trouble brewing on the Waterloo City Council 1 Cairycat Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 2274

Iowa Legislature close to agreement on K-12 school funding 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1249

After heated debate, Iowa Senate OKs $118 million budget reduction bill 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1247

Flag burning protest sets off clash in Iowa City pedestrian mall 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1683

Steve King (R-Douchenozzle) said his calculator showed there were illegal votes 4 47of74 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1660

Derek Eadon elected new Iowa Democratic Party chair 2 Cairycat Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1647

Great crowd in Iowa City for the March 3 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1618

Awww, the Sorenson family's fee fees were hurt 5 47of74 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 1975

called that fucking Ernst and worthless Grassley again today about healthcare 6 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1774

Sister Marches in Iowa Saturday 0 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1688

Iowa Republican finds himself on the wrong side of constituents on Obamacare 5 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 10 2115

Anyone headed to Des Moines on the 21st 3 Bettie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1282

Iowa's governor has proposed cutting funding for needy kids 8 47of74 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 2273

TOMORROW: SUNDAY, JANUARY 15TH: Activists and Leaders To Rally Against Republican Plans to Overhaul 5 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 2487

Joni Ernst Fantastic Fantasies Tour starts this Saturday in Iowa 6 IADEMO2004 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 3220

Muscy Council votes to oust mayor 4 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2020

Iowa lawmaker looking to end tenure at public universities 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2095

The saga in Muscatine continues 2 rurallib Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2345

Fight looms at Iowa Capitol over tighter abortion restrictions 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1550

Insurers paid fair, appropriate rates, Iowa official says 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1983

I called Grassley about ACA repeal. Again. 2 JPPaverage Jan 2017 Jan 2017 9 2512

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Iowa Republicans pass up funds in effort to defund Planned Parenthood 2 47of74 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2080

Dubuque Kmart closing 6 47of74 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 3958

Jim Lykam elected to Iowa Senate 2 47of74 Dec 2016 Jan 2017 4 2455

Iowa Democrats look to rebuild behind economic message 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Jan 2017 1 2347

Iowa Medicaid payment shortages are 'catastrophic,' private managers tell state 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Jan 2017 12 3177

Former Delhi city clerk accused of stealing $165,000 waives initial hearing 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2456

Iowa Legislature likely to have minimum wage debate - or two 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1706

IPERS weighs cut in pension investment target 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2302

ISU student dies weightlifting at Ankeny gym 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2576

Convicted Ron Paul operative in legal trouble again; tried to win foreign donations for Trump 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2297

Seed corn thief must pay $425,000 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2451

John Deere pays whistleblower $270K settlement 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2559

Iowa doctor agrees to refrain from surgery, pay $5,000 fine 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2477

Dubuque's first mosque opened 0 47of74 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1016

Nativity scene inside Iowa Capitol called free speech 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1841

Eight potential governor candidates 1 Cairycat Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1953

CR Mayor Corbett plans to run for Governor. 1 47of74 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1990

Good article about the Trump/Bernie/Hillary divide and where 4 Cairycat Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2689

Eight Democrats vying to be next state party chair 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1651

State faces $100 million in budget cuts 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1888

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