Category Archives: Legislative

Iowa CCI is coordinating a Clean Water Book Club

Posted on July 16, 2023 by Marcia Ward

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (CCI) is coordinating their first-time ever Clean Water Book Club and Pat Bowen of 100Grannies is offering to host a local discussion. The book club will be discussing Water by Jennifer Wilson in August and … Continue reading →

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100 Grannies – What We Do

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Charlene Lange

You can view our latest presentation in PDF format [View PDF] or you can see the slides below as images. Click any slide for a larger gallery slideshow view.

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Free films

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Charlene Lange

Free films on line from Environment Iowa    We’ll send you an email reminder with links to watch the film and join us for a post-film discussion each week. With July predicted to be the hottest one on record, there’s never … Continue reading →

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Lakota People’s Law Project

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Charlene Lange

  Dear Miriam, I recently wrote to you about my Tribe’s emergency declaration over Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Children (MMIW/C) and its relation to the Keystone XL pipeline’s (KXL) incoming man camps. Today, I want to highlight another effort … Continue reading →

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Legislative Report – January 2020

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Charlene Lange

1) Three grannies: Miriam K, Diane L and Pat B attended a lobbying & rally day in Des Moines on Thursday, January 23 Clean water fighters of all generations rallied at the Capitol Thursday, Jan 23, 2020. The Raging Grannies from Des … Continue reading →

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Climate Crisis Parade Saturday, Feb 1, 2020

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Charlene Lange

Climate Crisis Parade: We Challenge YOU! … As individuals and organizations, we’re all doing amazing work to raise awareness about the impending catastrophes that are guaranteed if we do nothing to combat climate change. Unfortunately, a large segment of America … Continue reading →

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Caucusland

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Katharine

Public Radio’s Caucusland is featuring climate this week.

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Sanders, AOC set to visit Coralville Saturday

Posted on November 9, 2019 by Katharine

Zachary Oren Smith – Iowa City Press-Citizen USA TODAY NETWORK This Saturday, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont will be joined by U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in Coralville. The rally is part of the pair’s swing through Iowa hoping to … Continue reading →

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Watch live: 2019 Presidential Forum on Environmental Justice

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Katharine

Friday, November 8, 6pm ET This Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at 6 p.m. ET, Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman and former EPA official Mustafa Ali will co-moderate the first-ever Presidential Forum on Environmental Justice.

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City of Iowa City – Climate Action Commission

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Katharine

IOWA CITY – CLIMATE ACTION COMMISSION Three vacancies to fill a three-year term, upon appointment – December 31, 2022 Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2019

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