Vote “NO” on regressive sales-tax hike
Dear Polk County Friends, This one is for my local audience regarding the Tuesday, March 6 vote on the local option sales tax. If you’re not a Polk County resident Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Weekly Updates
My visit to Parkland, Florida
Dear Friends, Three things strike me as I skirt the perimeter of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, site of the most recent school shooting — the eighteenth Continue Reading →
For US Congress . . . Eddie Mauro!
Dear Friends, Iowans living in the Third Congressional District are fortunate to have a talented field of candidates running in the Democratic Primary. But Eddie Mauro stands out as a Continue Reading →
“Sabotage” bill a Trojan Horse for eminent domain abuse
Dear Friends, About twenty years ago, growth-management advocates across the US were shocked when the Tennessee General Assembly enacted one of the nation’s strongest anti-urban sprawl bills. At the time, Continue Reading →
Iowa Pipeline Fighters Head to Super Bowl to Pressure US Bank to Divest
Dear Friends, Go Tom Brady! Yeah, I just had to get that out of the way. Across the country, people are turning up the heat on politicians and corporations intent Continue Reading →
Pipeline “Sabotage” Bill Legislative Extremism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 26, 2018 — 2:00 p.m. CT, Contact Ed Fallon at (515) 238-6404 or ed@boldiowa.com Pipeline “Sabotage” Bill Called Legislative Extremism Proposed bill could render peaceful protest Continue Reading →
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Dear Friends, {Please come to Bold Iowa’s “Here Comes the Sun” Party on Friday, January 26 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Victor’s Mexican Restaurant, 602 US 69 in Huxley. In addition Continue Reading →
Women’s March!
Dear Friends, This week, I’m pulling together my contacts who’ve supported the Great March for Climate Action, Bold Iowa, and the Fallon Forum for one urgent message: SUPPORT THE WOMEN’S Continue Reading →
A New Year, A New Bold
Dear Friends, Things may appear the same on the surface, but Bold Iowa is a markedly different organization than it was last year. Regrettably, the story is filled with broken Continue Reading →
My 2018 “WRAPs”
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! So far, so good. Let’s hope this deep winter cold continues to tromp the life out of some of Iowa’s most despised insect pests. I’m Continue Reading →