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New post: Peggy Huppert profiles Jill Alesch, one of the progressive candidates running for the Johnston School Board this fall.
(Progressives hope to defeat several Moms for Liberty candidates who were elected to the Johnston school board in 2021)
www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/08/25/j...
(Progressives hope to defeat several Moms for Liberty candidates who were elected to the Johnston school board in 2021)
www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/08/25/j...
Jill Alesch: The kind of school board member every community needs
Peggy Huppert features Jill Alesch, an attorney seeking to protect all students and ensure a strong future for the Johnston public schools.
www.bleedingheartland.com
August 26, 2025 at 2:50 AM
New post: Peggy Huppert profiles Jill Alesch, one of the progressive candidates running for the Johnston School Board this fall.
(Progressives hope to defeat several Moms for Liberty candidates who were elected to the Johnston school board in 2021)
www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/08/25/j...
(Progressives hope to defeat several Moms for Liberty candidates who were elected to the Johnston school board in 2021)
www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/08/25/j...
When you see your district try to fold to the bigots and hatred, show up and fight back!
June 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
When you see your district try to fold to the bigots and hatred, show up and fight back!
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Iowa teacher Nancy Baker Curtis relies on Medicaid to care for her son, Charlie. Like millions of children, Charlie’s health and future depend on this vital support. Trump's proposed cuts to Medicaid would harm 38M children—devastating families, classrooms, and communities across the country.
June 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Iowa teacher Nancy Baker Curtis relies on Medicaid to care for her son, Charlie. Like millions of children, Charlie’s health and future depend on this vital support. Trump's proposed cuts to Medicaid would harm 38M children—devastating families, classrooms, and communities across the country.
www.weareiowa.com/article/news...
The son and daughter in law of the Iowa state senate…who are active in republican and libertarian local politics 👀
The son and daughter in law of the Iowa state senate…who are active in republican and libertarian local politics 👀
Son, daughter-in-law of Iowa Senate President Amy Sinclair face child endangerment, drug charges
Evan and Victoria Sinclair face charges on May 28
www.weareiowa.com
June 13, 2025 at 2:38 AM
www.weareiowa.com/article/news...
The son and daughter in law of the Iowa state senate…who are active in republican and libertarian local politics 👀
The son and daughter in law of the Iowa state senate…who are active in republican and libertarian local politics 👀
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BREAKING: By an evenly divided vote, the Supreme Court affirms an Oklahoma Supreme Court decision blocking the creation of a Catholic charter school. Barrett recused, allowing for the deadlock.
We don't know which conservative joined the liberals. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
We don't know which conservative joined the liberals. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
![SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
Nos. 24–394 and 24–396
OKLAHOMA STATEWIDE CHARTER SCHOOL
BOARD, ET AL., PETITIONERS
24–394 v.
GENTNER DRUMMOND, ATTORNEY GENERAL
OF OKLAHOMA, EX REL. OKLAHOMA
ST. ISIDORE OF SEVILLE CATHOLIC VIRTUAL
SCHOOL, PETITIONER
24–396 v.
GENTNER DRUMMOND, ATTORNEY GENERAL
OF OKLAHOMA, EX REL. OKLAHOMA
ON WRITS OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT
OF OKLAHOMA
[May 22, 2025]
PER CURIAM.
The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.
JUSTICE BARRETT took no part in the consideration or decision of these cases.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6h7b2i6ttw3l4t7pvbvxdith/bafkreibp2eua3jzyxhu3irqfmlxnjlvwg7zcgq6tecw7mawviwqgvhzpre@jpeg)
May 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
BREAKING: By an evenly divided vote, the Supreme Court affirms an Oklahoma Supreme Court decision blocking the creation of a Catholic charter school. Barrett recused, allowing for the deadlock.
We don't know which conservative joined the liberals. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
We don't know which conservative joined the liberals. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
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Trump wants you to fear what can happen to you if you resist. But you should really be fearing what will happen to you, and your loved ones, and your country if you don’t resist.
April 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Trump wants you to fear what can happen to you if you resist. But you should really be fearing what will happen to you, and your loved ones, and your country if you don’t resist.
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The U.S. Education Department has agreed to delay for nearly two weeks enforcement of a disputed directive seeking to ban diversity, equity and inclusion practices, according to a court filing Thursday, @fischler.bsky.social reports. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2025/04/10/r...
Trump administration extends deadline for schools to meet anti-DEI order or lose funds • Iowa Capital Dispatch
The U.S. Education Department has agreed to delay for nearly two weeks enforcement of a disputed directive seeking to ban DEI practices.
iowacapitaldispatch.com
April 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The U.S. Education Department has agreed to delay for nearly two weeks enforcement of a disputed directive seeking to ban diversity, equity and inclusion practices, according to a court filing Thursday, @fischler.bsky.social reports. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2025/04/10/r...
Way to go, New York! www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/u...
New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order
New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s threats.
www.nytimes.com
April 5, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Way to go, New York! www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/u...
So much deep rage. Museums like the ones listed here are keepers of our truths apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for programs with 'improper ideology'
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.”
apnews.com
March 28, 2025 at 1:52 AM
So much deep rage. Museums like the ones listed here are keepers of our truths apnews.com/article/trum...
(Temporary) win/step toward sanity: who13.com/news/iowa-ne...
Iowa law banning school library books that depict sex acts on hold again after a new federal ruling
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa cannot, for now, continue to enforce part of its book ban law, a federal judge said Tuesday, giving major publishers that sued the state the second tempo…
who13.com
March 26, 2025 at 12:47 AM
(Temporary) win/step toward sanity: who13.com/news/iowa-ne...
@repaime.bsky.social gave an amazing speech today and I am so proud to have her in our state government!
February 27, 2025 at 9:53 PM
@repaime.bsky.social gave an amazing speech today and I am so proud to have her in our state government!
144 speakers against Iowa hate law and only 23 for.
Trans rights are human rights
Trans rights are human rights
February 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
144 speakers against Iowa hate law and only 23 for.
Trans rights are human rights
Trans rights are human rights
Boy, I sure hope these transphobic moms who are upset about the sanctity of a women’s bathroom or locker room never brought their biologically male babies, toddlers or small children into those spaces with them…
February 26, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Boy, I sure hope these transphobic moms who are upset about the sanctity of a women’s bathroom or locker room never brought their biologically male babies, toddlers or small children into those spaces with them…
When you admit your previous laws were in violation of the civil rights of others and you try to backtrack by taking those civil rights away…
www.iowapublicradio.org/state-govern...
www.iowapublicradio.org/state-govern...
Last week at the Legislature: ICE cooperation, minors at drag shows and Civil Rights Act changes at the Capitol
Last week, lawmakers pushed ahead with several policy proposals and Gov. Kim Reynolds unveiled her plans for improving health care access.
www.iowapublicradio.org
February 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
When you admit your previous laws were in violation of the civil rights of others and you try to backtrack by taking those civil rights away…
www.iowapublicradio.org/state-govern...
www.iowapublicradio.org/state-govern...
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𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗠𝗬𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗠𝗢𝗠'𝗦 "𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗦" 𝗜𝗡 𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗔𝗡 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗦
February 18, 2025 at 1:15 AM
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗠𝗬𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗠𝗢𝗠'𝗦 "𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗦" 𝗜𝗡 𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗔𝗡 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗦