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Lush Left heartland correspondent Laura Belin of Bleeding Heartland writing on an issue near and dear to my heart puppy mills. As a dog lover and rescue dog enthusiast I find the brutality of puppy mills deeply heart breaking and an important political issue for Democrats.
Iowa remains one of worst states for puppy mills
— Read on www.bleedingheartland.com/2018/05/18/iowa-remains-one-of-worst-states-for-puppy-mills/
Laura Belin of Bleeding Heartland talks to hosts Mary Angela Perna and David Slavick about the drastic six-week abortion law just pushed through the Iowa legislature which would put limits on nearly all legal abortions in the state. The law has been challenged by Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, ACLU of Iowa and the Emma Goldman Clinic in Iowa City. The state attorney general has stepped away from the case suggesting that the Executive Council authorize the Thomas More Society to defend the law. That conservative group has offered its legal services at no cost to the state.
Read more about the law here!
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