Tax cuts leave little money for allowable school growth
Six Percent Allowable School Growth A “Must” – But How Do We Pay For It? Branstad’s corporate property tax cuts are starving state of resources needed to fully fund our schools A retired teacher and a...
View ArticleTax Cuts vs Schools: Something Has to Give, But Branstad Won’t Say Why
SOMETHING HAS TO GIVE: State Cannot Afford Branstad’s Corporate Property Tax Cuts And Invest In Vital Public Services At the Same Time Iowa CCI Action Fund members say corporate property tax cut law...
View ArticleCorporate Ag Sneak Attack on Ag Budget Bill Seeks to Shield Aggregate Water...
Policy language inserted into ag and natural resources appropriations bill could further undermine already-weak Nutrient Reduction Strategy by withholding critical watershed data from public scrutiny...
View ArticleIowa’s Disappearing Corporate Tax Base
New Report: Shrinking Corporate Tax Base is Wreaking Havoc on Iowa’s Budget Corporate taxes make up just five percent of state revenues; individuals left to pick up the slack A new report by...
View ArticleErnst and Branstad: The #DirtyWaterDuo
Ernst and Branstad: The Dirty Water Duo While Branstad vetoes REAP funding and packs environmental boards with industry insiders and big money donors, Ernst advocates abolishing the EPA and the...
View ArticleBranstad’s toxic blue-green algae problem
What Will Governor Branstad and His Political Appointees Do To Stop Toxic Blue-Green Algae Blooms? Stronger Clean Water Act rules to crack down on factory farm manure pollution could make measurable...
View ArticleVIDEO: Factory Farmers for Branstad
Factory Farmers for Branstad is not a real PAC this election, but it might as well be. We created this 55-second video to bring attention to Governor Branstad’s protection of the corporate agriculture...
View ArticleWho Declared War on ALL of Iowa? Branstad.
In response to Governor Terry Branstad’s claim that “Des Moines has declared war on rural Iowa” our members offered a history lesson for the Governor to refresh his memory, and remind him of his legacy...
View ArticleBranstad’s plan to take education money to fund the Nutrient Reduction...
Branstad’s plan to take education money to fund the Nutrient Reduction Strategy kicks the can down the road Members of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action Fund (CCI Action) say Iowa Governor...
View ArticleManure Report Supports CCI Action Clean Water legislation
IOWA POLICY PROJECT MANURE REPORT CONFIRMS THAT IOWA FAILS TO PROTECT OUR WATERWAYS FROM FACTORY FARM MANURE POLLUTION CCI Action members say DNR, Legislature, and Governor Branstad put corporate ag...
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