The Alliance Defense Fund and Iowa Family Policy Center have offered free legal help to county recorder offices who wish to refrain from issuing gay marriage licenses on the basis of their personal religious belief or deeply held moral convictions. The groups have offered proposed policy language and offered to defend the policy for [...]
In a very impressive missive on the reasons why traditional marriage should be recognized and defended, the Iowa Bishops have released a statement in response to the Iowa Supreme Court Ruling allowing gay marriage.
What impresses me the most is how the Bishops do not degrade or attack anyone who is not heterosexual, instead using [...]
Iowa Press 1/18/09
Yesterday morning, I caught Iowa Press and watched Senator McKinley get beat up pretty good. Yepsen especially pounded on him about why we shouldn’t borrow money to build bridges, roads, infrastructure. Sen. McKinley attempted to stay somewhat on point but didn’t articulate the reasons why borrowing money is not a good way to [...]
An article in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports few details but some concerning verbeage from “key legislative leaders.”
Key legislators said Thursday they would back a measure allowing workers at small businesses, local governments and nonprofit groups to buy into the health care system covering state workers.
I am not opposed to small businesses being allowed to [...]
