Archive for July, 2007

Pat Hazell: the blues as background

Friday, July 27th, 2007

With pleasure we visited Pat Hazell in his home and studio in Washington Iowa. Pat is a well known and respected musician—soon to become a two-timer, where by “two-timer” we mean two time Hall of Fame inductee. Check out his home page by clicking here.
For other background and links click here.
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Ed Fallon and Lynn Heuss on Global Warming

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Ed Fallon and Lynn Heuss discuss topics related to global warming. Also mentioned is an event planned for August 2-August 5—a march from Ames Iowa to Des Moines to call attention to the issue of global warming. If you click here you will get a photo of Ed, Lynn and some […]

Dave Murphy and the Iowa Corn Song

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

In this audio we hear an amazing strange story related the to Iowa Corn Song (see our page for link to original) as told by Dave Murphy (interviewed in a previous post on CAFOs).

Dave Murphy on CAFOs

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

Dave Murphy has become a prominent voice in Iowa for his efforts to advocate for local control of CAGOs (Concentrated animal feeding operations).   We talked to him when he visited Iowa City for a statewide Progressive Iowa Network Meeting.  Click here for some links to organizations he mentions.

Sharon Stubbs and her Legacy Letter

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

An interview with Sharon Stubs about the letter she wrote for the Legacy Letter Project. If you click on her name above, you will see the graphic especially made to go along with this letter. She also reads this letter and makes wonderfully vivid her positive attitude and determination that helped her […]

Ed Fallon and IMforIowa

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

This is the first of a series of interviews with Ed Fallon and Lynn Heuss. The topic here is their project called IMforIowa, an independence movement for Iowa. Ed is well known in the state as a former progressive state legislator and gubernatorial candidate.
By the way the photo you can obtain by clicking on […]

David Gould and the Legacy Letters Project

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

This is the first of several audio items concerned with the Legacy Letters Project. David Gould of the University of Iowa Department of Leisure Studies Department talks about the nature of leisure studies and talks about the history and current state of this Project. The goal of this project is to provide communication […]

Sullivan’s Salvos July 10 2007

Saturday, July 14th, 2007

The July 10 2007 “Sullivan’s Salvos” written and read by Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan. Topics include: “free speech zones” at candidate appearances and naming of the University of Iowa College of Public Heath.

Sullivan’s Salvos July 3 2007

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007

The July 3 2007 “Sullivan’s Salvos”  written and read by Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan.

Click here for links mentioned in this Salvo.
Topics include free speech, work supports, evaluation of county offices.