Posted on August 23, 2013
VICTORY: Attorney General Eric Holder stops North Carolina Republicans from disenfranchising voters
The federal Voting Rights Act used to protect the right to vote for millions of minorities, students and seniors in North Carolina. But after the Supreme Court struck down key provisions of that federal law in June of …
Posted on August 16, 2013
VICTORY: Iowa Department of Natural Resources signs Clean Water Act
The federal Clean Water Act had never been enforced for factory farms in Iowa, which meant that runoff from factory farms was rampant. As a result, Iowa’s water quality was ranked 49th in the nation with 628 polluted …
Posted on August 9, 2013
VICTORY: Clear Channel to reinstates South Wind Women’s Center’s ads
South Wind Women’s Center, a full-spectrum women’s reproductive health clinic that provides abortions in Wichita, Kansas, had its ads taken off the air by Clear Channel for being “divisive.” After 3,000 signatures, Clear Channel met with South Wind …