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The Iowa Writers' Collaborative Connects readers and writers. Members: Art Cullen, Douglas Burns, Laura Belin, Robert Leonard, Beth Hoffman, and Julie Gammack Iowa Joined July 2022-
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#RonDeSantis is in Iowa today. Advice in the comments
Who is the next Harold Hughes? open.substack.com/pub/okobojiwri…
REMAINS FOUND - City of Davenport have found the remains of all three people in the wreckage: -June 3 @ 11:59 - Branden Colvin Sr. was found -June 4 @ 12:25 - Ryan Hitchcock was found. -June 5 @ 2:30 p.m. - Daniel Prien was found.
so, thoughts after watching the Apple headset announcement: apple stock is a real value @ $180...
lettersfromiowans.substack.com/subscribe?utm_… Ode to Annie Oak Tree
Darcy Maulsby joins the Iowa Writers' Collaborative open.substack.com/pub/iowawriter…
What? You're reviewing restaurants again? open.substack.com/pub/winimoranv…
#TedKoppel Ted Koppel: Bots, bias spell bleak outlook for broadcasting, by @OkobojiWriters open.substack.com/pub/julieandre…
I'm In Love with the Busboy! open.substack.com/pub/winimoranv…
Mothers, candidates, mistakes, birds and a last hurrah for Iowa Wesleyan open.substack.com/pub/iowawriter…
Environmental writer Larry Stone joins the Iowa Writers' Collaborative!~ Spring in Iowa means... open.substack.com/pub/lstone/p/s…
Iowa legislature heads into home stretch, plus more caucus news open.substack.com/pub/laurabelin…
So, this is interesting. A vast majority of readers are far more likely to originate from the @substack app than Twitter.
@IAStartingLine When the president of Drake University held a zoom Townhall for prospective students, including my son, this very issue came up more than once. Feel free to DM me if you’d like more information.
A tablecloth open.substack.com/pub/okobojiwri…
Peeing in Iowa, taking a grandson to a drag show, and other serious stuff iowawriters.substack.com/p/reynolds-as-…
The defamation lawsuit against Fox News raises a key question for viewers, guest columnist @DavidBusiek writes: "Are they getting facts, or are they getting lies told to them because Fox thinks that’s what they want?" iowacapitaldispatch.com/2023/02/20/law… via @IowaCapDispatch @WritersIowa
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890 Followers 4K Following News feeds from the media & news orgs of the Iowa & Illinois Quad Cities.Arnold Deansfry @firstnatlbank
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78 Followers 65 Following Highlighting Black triumph from the West Coast to the Midwest - and beyond. We post weekly stories about Black-owned businesses.Myriam Amira @AmiraMyria40069
146 Followers 1K Following Challenge to increase the number of fans by more than 1,000 within one month.Erin Jordan @erinfjordan
2K Followers 618 Following Eastern Iowa reporter, open government advocate, mom of three and lover of cinnamon rolls. Have a story idea? Contact me at [email protected].Julie @JulieGammack
2K Followers 5K Following Current Substack Columnist. Des Moines Register, contributor. Writer. Founding member; Iowa Writers’ Collaborative. Okoboji, Punta Gorda, Fl., Des MoinesJanell Ross @JanellRoss
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85 Followers 318 Following Forced to join Twitter every FB season for THE @IowaStateDr Kaitrin Belot @BelotKait74
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45K Followers 3K Following @CycloneFanatic Publisher. @712MediaCo President. Media geek creating content for @IowaEverywhere.Marie @weiss_marie63
134 Followers 3K FollowingJudy Maltz @MaltzJudy
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210 Followers 3K FollowingDavid Thoreson @bluewaternews
899 Followers 1K Following Photographer, NW Passage Sailor. Eye-Witness to #ClimateChange Book: OVER THE HORIZON, National Fellow @ExplorersClub #Arctic #ClimateEmergencyKelsey Kramer McGinni.. @kkramermcginnis
1K Followers 2K Following Music writer @CTMagazine. Teaching at Grand View U. Book on Christian parenting literature with Brazos (fall ‘25)Jacob Jones @jacobandjones
15 Followers 70 FollowingFrancis Sparks @writingsparks
32K Followers 24K Following Author living in Des Moines, IA. My debut novel MADE SAFE is out now! @pandamoonpub. #amwriting #mystery You'll get some @swear_trek hereDavid Cwiertny @dcwiertny
3K Followers 2K Following Ashton Professor CEE/CHEM @uiowa; Director @UICHEEC; @AAAS_STPF Alum; He/him. A climate smart, carbon neutral, digital twin seeking public private partnership.Piper Logan @PiperLogan69848
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2K Followers 2K Following Independent Midwest Book #Publisher Seller Since 1991 Using literary arts to better understand how & where we live. Tweets on #Publishing #Writing #EntrepreneurOkobojiWriters @OkobojiWriters
432 Followers 846 Following This is Julie Gammack, Okoboji Writers’ Retreat. https://t.co/WbmBfgl0QH and https://t.co/P8fyZLSHHj and https://t.co/cyWObqrttZMrs. Philadelphia �.. @MJM1111111
912 Followers 5K Following Jonah James's momma Doctor, Nurse, Social Work-er Latter Day Saint💈Restoring America #Kennedy24 #HealtheDivide #DefendersofDemocracyAnn Hart @AnnHart2226
78 Followers 362 FollowingBoone County Iowa Dem.. @boone_iowa
668 Followers 519 Following Boone County, Iowa Democratic Party. Monthly meeting - 3rd Tuesday, 6:30 pm either in person or via Zoom. Contact us for full information.Kathie Obradovich @KObradovich
15K Followers 2K Following Editor-in-chief for Iowa Capital Dispatch, a non-profit dedicated to state capital coverage. Tweets and RTs are not endorsements.Kurt Meyer @KurtLMeyer
1K Followers 1K Following Tracking on life in the midwest, politics, history, literature, the arts, and the humanities. And of course my family. Also, trying to save the world.Christinia 👽 Cripp.. @ccrippes
1K Followers 1K Following comms person, recovering reporter, wanna-be Iron Chef, goofus, chaotic good, still working on that novelAngela Stirm-McLaughl.. @AngelaStirm
228 Followers 763 Following Education Reporter for @wcfcourier Sports Ball Producer for @1650kcnz Pathological People Pleaser 💙💛 Opinions are my ownThomas Yates @ThomasDYates
119 Followers 353 FollowingIowa Association of B.. @IABJOfficial
825 Followers 88 Following Standing up for Iowa's journalists of color since 2021. Donate to help fund our mission. E-mail/PayPal: [email protected] CashApp: $IABJOfficialMary Swander @mswander
420 Followers 413 Following Artistic director of Swander Woman Productions and executive director of AgArts. My latest book is Adestes Fideles in Chinese.Charlotte Eby @charlotte_eby
2K Followers 3K Following LS2group in Des Moines. Mom. Interests: news, politics, reading, writing, cooking, nature and anything that makes me laugh. Newspaper reporter in a former life.Helen Grunewald @hgwalnut
827 Followers 1K Following Fifth generation Iowa farmer, raising Suffolks with a little bit of Hampshire. U of Iowa grad.Jane Burns @jrburns
3K Followers 2K Following Newspaper refugee. Music buff, history geek, tea snob. Writing about girls' and women's sports in Iowa with The Crossover at https://t.co/u8ikxtR9uBChris Gloninger, CCM,.. @ChrisGloninger
8K Followers 1K Following @ametsoc Certified Consulting Meteorologist | BS MS Started 1st weekly 📺series on the #climatecrisis. Senior Climate Scientist (Former chief meteorologist &🚒)Paige Godden @PaigeGodden
3K Followers 4K Following Current: Comms for @iowademocrats Former: @RepCindyAxne + @Axne4Congress | Cyclone 🌪 | Life-long Iowan | Tweets are my ownRachel Metz @rachelmetz
30K Followers 4K Following i write about AI for Bloomberg @Technology. before that i wrote about AI for CNN. DM for Signal. she/her. opinions my own. [email protected] (no pitches).Bloomberg Technology @technology
479K Followers 290 Following News on the global tech industry Watch Bloomberg Tech weekdays on Bloomberg TV at 11 am ET Podcast: https://t.co/8kX0blvfVk Newsletter: https://t.co/8OmXDsdcHMRobert Leonard @RobertLeonard
3K Followers 5K Following Author of "Deep Midwest." Bylines in @nytimes, @TIME, and more. I also write at Deep Midwest: Politics and Culture. https://t.co/ockrtPLH6ZOkobojiWriters @OkobojiWriters
432 Followers 846 Following This is Julie Gammack, Okoboji Writers’ Retreat. https://t.co/WbmBfgl0QH and https://t.co/P8fyZLSHHj and https://t.co/cyWObqrttZChloe Angyal @ChloeAngyal
40K Followers 4K Following Author of TURNING POINTE, PAS DE DON'T, and POINTE OF PRIDE (2024). Wife to @ZachWahls. American Australian. It's pronounced "angel."Kyle Munson @KyleMunson
10K Followers 5K Following Now: content @principal. Then: columnist @DMRegister. Mission: @iowa_western. Storyteller, journalist, strategist, podcaster, 🚴♂️. [email protected]Randy Richardson @RandyOnEd
7K Followers 7K Following Organizer with Iowans for Public Ed. Former (as in no longer employed as) teacher, TAG coordinator, AEA Techie, UniServ Director & Assoc Exec. Director of ISEA.Nina Baker @Nina_M_Baker
241 Followers 579 Following Iowa Journalist || Previously @thenation @PolitiFact @DMRegister || Forever & always @thesandbSara McCue @Mamacuerocks
241 Followers 703 Following I was named ‘hero of the game’ at a hockey game, when I was a music teacher. I’m a music therapy student. 3 humans call me mom, 1 calls me partner.Nixson Benitez 🇸�.. @nixsonbenitez_
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825 Followers 88 Following Standing up for Iowa's journalists of color since 2021. Donate to help fund our mission. E-mail/PayPal: [email protected] CashApp: $IABJOfficialJared Strong @jstrong712
942 Followers 216 Following Reporter for Iowa Capital Dispatch, focusing on agriculture and the environment. I have chickens and a tractorThe Seven Times @The_SevenTimes
78 Followers 65 Following Highlighting Black triumph from the West Coast to the Midwest - and beyond. We post weekly stories about Black-owned businesses.Globe Gazette @globegazette
6K Followers 529 Following North Iowa's largest newspaper, with coverage spanning nine counties. In publication since 1858. Email: [email protected] RTs ≠ endorsementsInternal Tech Emails @TechEmails
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1K Followers 989 Following Local news editor @globegazette · Photographer · She/her · Animal lover · Favored grandchild · Inelegant · 'Social nightmare' · Likely running lateChad Thompson @ChadThompson108
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6K Followers 274 Following National Politics Editor, Courier Newsroom. Founder, @IAStartingLine.Ben Kieffer @IPRBen
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7K Followers 2K Following Editor The Storm Lake Times, author of the book “Storm Lake: Change, Resilience, and Hope in America’s Heartland”. Pulitzer Prize winner.Iowa Cold Cases @iowacoldcases
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4K Followers 3K Following First term City Council. Media Professional. Public Speaker. Business Owner. Democrat. Husband, Father, Grandfather and Jewish. Founder of @IOB_NewsHourIowa Print Sports Wri.. @iasportswriters
2K Followers 78 Following The IPSWA was formed in February 2018 to carry on the tradition of picking all-state teams in football, boys basketball, girls basketball and baseball.Rachel Stassen-Berger @RachelSB
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1K Followers 229 Following Iowa Freedom of Information Council is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit education, advocacy organization devoted to open government, government accountability.Don’t be surprised if driving Chris Jones from U of Iowa turns out to be a major blunder by ag interests. His blog had faithful readers. But his audience is much larger now — w/ a book, events, book-signings, interviews & more people asking questions about Iowa water quality.
MAGA forces shut down Kathleen McElroy’s bid to be Texas A&M journalism director. Cowering public universities have been intimidated in other states. Check out what MAGA state senators did to Chris Jones for holding water polluters accountable in Iowa. thenewlede.org/2023/05/in-iow…
@KimReynoldsIA You are one of the reasons we left Iowa. There will be many more that follow.
I've heard very recently I'm not a real journalist. It's ironic considering I started my journalism career 30 years ago this month. I was a sportswriter, a news reporter and then a columnist. My job is not to make you feel good about your lousy political views. Sorry.
The era of spatial computing is here. Where digital content blends seamlessly with your physical space. So you can do the things you love in ways never before possible. This is Apple Vision Pro.
just a reminder that Feenstra's district is number 1 in the US for farm subsidies since 1995 ($9.8B) and in 2021 received farm subsidies equivalent to more than $2000 for every person in the district.
As a strong, fiscal conservative, I fiercely opposed every penny of President Biden’s wasteful spending agenda, knowing full well that this unprecedented level of spending would fuel inflation, crush family budgets & add to our $31.4 trillion debt. #IA04 iowatorch.com/2023/05/31/fee…
Apple’s Vision Pro will offer Disney Plus, allowing 3D viewing with spatial audio #WWDC23
What? You're reviewing restaurants again? open.substack.com/pub/winimoranv…
THREAD: I’ve been working all semester on this magazine and I am proud to say I am ready to release it. Here is the trailer to the magazine. I fell in love with the process👨🏽💻 Now it’s time for me to show the world 🌍
@IAStartingLine When the president of Drake University held a zoom Townhall for prospective students, including my son, this very issue came up more than once. Feel free to DM me if you’d like more information.
Workplace law changes would make for lost, dangerous Iowa childhoods, Council Bluffs labor leaders, parents, say "The bill is about billion-dollar corporations pressuring our Legislature to allow them to exploit our children," says @Jen4IALabor theiowamercury.substack.com/p/workplace-la…
I know that my neighbors, friends, and fellow Iowans are better than the bullies in charge. Transgender kids belong in Iowa. Gov. Reynolds’ shameful bathroom bill does NOT. #Iowa
My 10 yo gay kid just asked my state rep why he wants to make gay kids illegal and my rep said that question was ridiculous. When it was pointed out that the kid was in the room, he tried to backtrack.
Thread: I am happy to announce and release my personal portfolio. For the longest time, I have been wondering how to communicate my personal brand through a website and anyone that knows me will know this website is authentically me. nixsonbenitez.cargo.site
Everything at Piedras Haseya is created with a purpose, including the logo. Owner Paola Elena Acuña designed it herself. It represents how anyone can rise above their circumstances.
I'm settling in to cover my 6th Iowa Democratic Party chair election. I've been running Starting Line for a little over 8 years.
Low income families already have option to attend private schools if school accepts them and offers financial aid.