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Listening Post With Senator Mike Zimmer · Progress Iowa Join State Senator Mike Zimmer for a listening post on Saturday, April 25th at 10:00 AM, Sawmill Museum, 2231 Grant Street, Clinton, Iowa. Local advocates, health care leaders, and community members ...

Iowa has lost more than 1/3 of its maternity wards since 2010. Now, a Clinton labor & delivery unit is closing & families across the region are paying the price.

SATURDAY: Join State Senator Mike Zimmer for a community listening post to demand better.

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Iowa Republicans killed another legal marijuana bill this year. After nearly a decade of attempts, 2027 could turn over a new leaf. - Little Village Some bills die quietly in the Iowa Legislature. HF 2206 did this year. It attracted minimal attention among lawmakers when it was introduced on Jan. 29, even though the bill had 15 House members as sp...

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It's 2026. A majority of Iowans support legalizing marijuana. So why did Iowa Republicans just kill another legalization bill?

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Iowa students deserve gun reform NOW.

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Clearly, there’s some skin in the game when it comes to Rep. Miller-Meeks voting against our health care…

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Tax Day 2026: Billionaires get yacht money. Working families use refunds just to keep food on the table. And our representatives? They're celebrating. Ask them who they really work for.

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ECU x Progress Iowa Present Iowa Senate Forum YouTube video by Progress Iowa

🎥 LIVE AT 6 PM: Iowa Senate Forum!

Candidates Josh Turek and Zach Wahls are discussing the issues that matter most to everyday Iowans and their plans to fight corruption in our state.

Watch the livestream here! 👇
www.youtube.com/live/aF6WVu1...

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U.S. BILLIONAIRES GOT $1.5 TRILLION RICHER IN TRUMP’S FIRST YEAR - Americans For Tax Fairness 22% Boost in 2025 Lifted Total Wealth of Nation’s Billionaires to $8.2 Trillion Even as families struggle with unaffordable healthcare, housing and groceries, billionaires are flourishing in Donald Tr...

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Billionaires got over 21% richer under Trump last year. What about you?

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Appeals court permits enforcement of 2023 law on school programs, books A federal appeals court decision on Monday cleared the way for enforcement of a state law that bans Iowa’s public schools from offering certain books and forms of instruction related to gender and sex...

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🚨The Iowa book ban is back in effect following a lifted injunction. 🚨 As legal challenges continue, we won’t stop fighting this censorship.

Here's what AG Brenna Bird is celebrating removing from shelves today:

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Last month, Iowa's representatives refused to limit Trump's war powers.
Now, Trump threatens: "A whole civilization will die tonight."

Reps. Miller-Meeks, Hinson, Nunn, Feenstra—this is what unchecked power looks like. Iowans do NOT stand behind this. Do your job, NOW!
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Trump doesn't get to decide who's American. He doesn't get to decide who can vote or what rights you have. The Constitution does. Full stop.

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ECU x Progress Iowa Present Iowa Senate Forum · End Citizens United// Let America Vote Action Fund Join moderators ECU President Tiffany Muller and Progress Iowa Executive Director Mazie Stilwell for a discussion with Iowa Senate Candidates Josh Turek and Zach Wahls, who will examine the issues aff...

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Join us for an Iowa Senate Forum with Josh Turek and Zach Wahls on April 8th! We’ll hear how each candidate plans to fight corruption & address the issues impacting Iowa families. Register here:
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In case you were wondering who to thank for the long wait times at the airport, Senators Ernst & Grassley voted against the Democrats’ bill to fund the TSA this week…

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Iowans want a living wage & fully-funded public schools. So, what do our Republican legislators do? Take away civil rights… ENOUGH. IS. ENOUGH.

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Gas prices: Trump says 'only fools' should worry about Iran war increases The president called rising oil prices short-term and "small" prices to pay in a March 8 post. Those who think otherwise, he wrote, are "fools."

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"Only fools would think differently" about gas prices hitting $3.50/gallon? 🤔

Sure, Donald. Tell that to Iowa families choosing between groceries and getting to work.

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Iowa Capital Dispatch: “GOP senators vote down Democrats’ effort to increase fines for water pollution” bit.ly/4syyme6

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Maybe instead of focusing on fake problems, Iowa Republicans could focus on cleaning our waters for a change?

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That's why we must come together to support our neighbors and hold these lawmakers accountable. We won't go quiet!

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🚨 Iowa Republicans just sent SF 579 to the Governor’s desk, barring local civil rights protections.🚨

LGBTQ+ Iowans deserve to live in a state where politicians focus on the real issues. But right now, GOP lawmakers are pushing their hateful agenda instead.

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What was that about gas prices in Iowa, Trump?
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📢 We're hiring! 📢
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Iowa taxpayers are now paying tuition for 99% of private school students, despite no oversight into private schools. Meanwhile, public schools across the state continue to cut their budgets. 🚨🚨🚨

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NEW from Axios: “DHS Secretary Kristi Noem out, Trump says” bit.ly/4reM6cS

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“Conversion therapy” has no place in Iowa!
Let’s not go back in time. Tell your state rep to OPPOSE HF 2557, up for debate TODAY.

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🚨TOMORROW: House debate is expected on HF 2563, the bill putting restrictions on medication abortion, despite it being safer than Viagra. 🚨

Tell your state rep: Stop attacking our rights and personal decisions!! Stand against the ban on telehealth access for medication abortion NOW.

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Higher costs from tariffs, gutted health care and the attacks on American cities don’t give confidence to us… What do you think?

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