One Iowa in the News
February, 2012
February 16, 2012
IDPH Erasing Parents From Vital Records
Blog for Iowa
http://www.blogforiowa.com/2012/02/16/idph-erasing-parents-from-vital-records/
February 15, 2012
Prominent Iowa Marriage Equality Defender -- One Iowa E.D. Troy Price -- Joins Obama Campaign
Metro Weekly
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-prominent-iowa-marriage-equality-defender-one-iowa-ed-troy-price-joins-ob
February 14, 2012
Chet Culver’s former spokesman to become Obama’s Iowa political director
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-chet-culver%E2%80%99s-former-spokesman-and-one-iowa-executive-director-become-oba
February 14, 2012
Vander Plaats to Branstad: Anti-bully conference is advocating tolerance of harmful behavior
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-vander-plaats-branstad-anti-bully-conference-advocating-tolerance-harmful
February 13, 2012
Lesbian pair keep up rights fight
Omaha World Herald
http://www.omaha.com/article/20120213/NEWS01/702139955
February 9, 2012
Exhibit “A” — what you said about the Family Leader
The Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-exhibit-%E2%80%9Ca%E2%80%9D-%E2%80%94-what-you-said-about-family-leader
February 8, 2012
Family Leader’s bullying lesson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3news-editorial-family-leader%E2%80%99s-bullying-lesson
February 6, 2012
Conservative group blasts Branstad for 'very radical' agenda on bullying event
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-conservative-group-blasts-branstad-very-radical-agenda-bullying-event
February 5, 2012
Same-sex Iowa couple still faces hurdles
The Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-same-sex-iowa-couple-still-faces-hurdles
February 4, 2012
“It’s been nice being married to you”
Eastern Iowa Government
http://easterniowagovernment.com/2012/02/04/iowa-same-sex-marriage-draft/
January 30-February 3 2012
Being Gay in Iowa Radio Series in 5 parts
Iowa Public Radio
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5being-gay-iowa-radio-series
January, 2012
January 30, 2012
Branstad won’t request his title be removed from an anti-bullying conference
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-branstad-won%E2%80%99t-request-his-title-be-removed-anti-bullying-conference
January 25, 2012
Advocates to try and refocus Iowa’s same-sex marriage debate
Bay Windows
http://www.baywindows.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=129261
January 25, 2012
Does Gov. Branstad want his title removed from gay youth/anti-bullying conference?
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-does-gov-branstad-want-his-title-removed-gay-youthanti-bullying-conferenc
January 20, 2012
Iowa GOP ratchets up effort to oust Gronstal
Omaha World Herald
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-iowa-gop-ratchets-effort-oust-gronstal
January 19, 2012
Same-sex marriage advocates to refocus debate from political arena to family rooms
The Republic
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/27c284f29ec44923bc1ccb6ec96ff039/IA--Gay-Marriage-Education-Campaign/
January 19, 2012
Advocates to try and refocus gay marriage debate
News 8000
http://www.news8000.com/news/Advocates-to-try-and-refocus-gay-marriage-debate/-/326/8364372/-/mpa4vj/-/index.html
January 19, 2012
Advocates to Try and Refocus Gay Marriage Debate
KCRG, 9
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-advocates-try-and-refocus-gay-marriage-debate
January 19, 2012
Gay advocacy group starts new public relations campaign
Radio Iowa
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-gay-advocacy-group-starts-new-public-relations-campaign
January 19, 2012
Advocates to try and refocus gay marriage debate
WFTV, 9
http://www.wftv.com/ap/ap/education/advocates-to-try-and-refocus-gay-marriage-debate/nGTjd/
January 19, 2012
Same-sex marriage backers launch campaign
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-same-sex-marriage-backers-launch-campaign
January 18, 2012
One Iowa, Freedom to Marry unveil "Why Marriage Matters Iowa" campaign
Windy City Times
http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=35745
January 18, 2012
One Iowa: It's time to talk about gay marriage
Mason City Globe Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-its-time-talk-about-gay-marriage
January 18, 2012
Gay marriage proponents want to reach out to public
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-gay-marriage-proponents-want-reach-out-public
January 18, 2012
Focus on Iowans' stories
The Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-focus-iowans%E2%80%99-stories
January 4, 2012
The LGBT Take on Iowa (in 100 Words or Less)
The Advocate
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-lgbt-take-iowa
January 4, 2012
Romney edges Santorum to win Iowa caucuses
Washington Blade
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-romney-edges-santorum-win-iowa-caucuses
January 4, 2012
Iowa LGBT Group Reacts To Caucus
Joe.My.God Blog
http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2012/01/iowa-lgbt-group-reacts-to-caucus.html
January 3, 2012
Iowa couple tired of GOP’s attacks on marriage
Washington Blade
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-iowa-couple-tired-gop%E2%80%99s-attacks-marriage
December, 2011
December 22, 2011
Anti-gay Iowa leader endorses Santorum
The Washington Blade
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-newsanti-gay-iowa-leader-endorses-santorum
December 20, 2011
Vander Plaats endorses Santorum for Iowa Caucuses
The American Independent
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-vander-plaats-endorses-santorum-iowa-caucuses
December 20, 2011
Family Leader Talks Presidential Endorsement
KCCI-TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-family-leader-talks-presidential-endorsement
December 20, 2011
One Iowa: Vander Plaats Out of Touch with Iowa Voters
Bilerico Project
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-vander-plaats-out-touch-iowa-voters
December 12, 2011
Gingrich Pledges Not To Commit Infidelity A Third Time, Reaffirms Opposition To Marriage Equality
Think Progress
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1caucus-tracker-gingrich-pledges-not-commit-infidelity-third-time-reaffirms-opposition-m
December 12, 2011
After Two Divorces, Gingrich Takes a New Vow--No to Infidelity, No to Gay Marriage
Marion Patch
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-after-two-divorces-gingrich-takes-new-vow-no-infidelity-no-gay-marriage
December 12, 2011
Gingrich responds to, but does not sign, controversial marriage pledge
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-gingrich-responds-does-not-sign-controversial-marriage-pledge
December 12, 2011
Globe Gazette Editorial: Positive impact of legal same-sex marriage in Iowa
Globe Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-editorial-positive-impact-legal-same-sex-marriage-iowa
December 9, 2011
Rick Perry ad seeks 'second chance' at first impression in Iowa
Digital Journal
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-rick-perry-ad-seeks-second-chance-first-impression-iowa
December 9, 2011
Perry ad on gays in military triggers backlash, especially online
Dallas Morning News
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-perry-ad-gays-military-triggers-backlash-especially-online
December 8, 2011
Iowa couples spent $12 million on same-sex marriages in 1st year
Quad-City Times
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-iowa-couples-spent-12-million-same-sex-marriages-1st-year
December 8, 2011
Same Sex Marriage=Big Business for Iowa (Anything Wrong With That?)
Huffington Post
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-same-sex-marriagebig-business-iowa-anything-wrong
December 8, 2011
Legalizing Love: the state of same-sex marriage in the Midwest
University Daily Kansan
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-legalizing-love-state-same-sex-marriage-midwest
December 8, 2011
Perry Campaign Ad Under Fire
KCCI-TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-perry-campaign-ad-under-fire
December 8, 2011
Iowa Economy Netted More Than $12 Million From Gay Marriage
On Top Magazine
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-iowa-economy-netted-more-12-million-gay-marriage
December 7, 2011
Study: Same-sex marriage has positive economic impact for Iowa
Eastern Iowa Government
http://chicago.gopride.com/news/article.cfm/articleid/24178464/new-reports-shows-positive-impact-from-marriage-equality-in-iowa
December 7, 2011
Study: Same-sex Marriage Has Positive Economic Impact for Iowa
KCRG-TV, Channel 9
http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Study-Same-sex-Marriage-Has-Positive-Economic-Impact-for-Iowa-135180243.html
December 7, 2011
Study: Same-Sex Marriages Brought $13 Million In New Spending To Iowa
Think Progress
http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2011/12/07/383723/study-same-sex-marriages-brought-13-million-in-new-spending-to-iowa/
December 7, 2011
Marriage Equality Boosted Iowa Economy By $12 Million
Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/07/marriage-equality-iowa-economy-12-million_n_1133966.html
December 7, 2011
Study: Same-sex marriage has positive economic impact for Iowa
Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-study-same-sex-marriage-has-positive-economic-impact-iowa
December 7, 2011
Rick Perry Iowa ad: Wrong that gays serve openly in military, but kids can’t pray in school
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-one-iowa-hrc-responds-rick-perry-iowa-ad
December 1, 2011
When preaching small government, stay out of marriage
Daily Iowan
http://www.dailyiowan.com/2011/12/01/Opinions/26164.html
November, 2011
November 25, 2011
Iowa gay rights activists on front lines
Eyes on Iowa
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-iowa-gay-rights-activists-front-lines
November 19, 2011
Family Leader forum: GOP candidates talk faith, morality around Thanksgiving table
Des Moines Register
http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/11/19/gop-candidates-gather-round-the-thanksgiving-table-at-conservative-forum/
November 19, 2011
Protesters rally outside GOP forum and Democratic dinner
Des Moines Register
http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2011/11/19/protesters-rally-outside-gop-forum-and-democratic-dinner/
November 18, 2011
SOCIAL ISSUES: Channel 13's Dave Price takes a look at controversial conservative Bob Vander Plaats and his organization The Family Leader
WHO-TV
http://www.whotv.com/news/who-story-vander-plaats-family-leader-111811,0,1555773.story
November 17, 2011
Bob Vander Plaats' Influence
WHO-TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-bob-vander-plaats-influence
November 11, 2011
Q&A with One Iowa Executive Director Troy Price: Protecting Same-Sex Marriage in Iowa
American Prospect
http://prospect.org/article/qa-protecting-same-sex-marriage-iowa
November 10, 2011
One Iowa’s Troy Price: Tuesday was a victory, but there are battles to come
Pam's House Blend
http://pamshouseblend.firedoglake.com/2011/11/10/one-iowas-troy-price-tuesday-was-a-victory-but-there-are-battles-to-come/
November 10, 2011
Off-Year Advances: LGBT advocacy organizations celebrate Election Day results
Metro Weekly
http://www.metroweekly.com/news/?ak=6742
November 8-9, 2011
Senate District 18 News Coverage--We won!
Check out all the news coverage for SD18
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3senate-district-18-news-coverage-we-won
November 8, 2011
DECIDING VOTE: Eastern Iowans head to the polls to decide an election that could shift the power in the state Senate
WHO-TV
http://www.whotv.com/news/who-story-balance-of-power-state-senate-110711,0,2381304.story
November 7, 2011
Dem leading in Iowa Senate special election: poll
Washington Blade
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-dem-leading-iowa-senate-special-election-poll
November 7, 2011
Senate Balance of Power
WHO-TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-senate-balance-power
November 7, 2011
Same sex marriage fight focuses on Iowa state special election
Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/07/us-election-iowa-idUSTRE7A51JV20111107
November 6, 2011
Video: Family Values Bus Tour
WHO-TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-family-values-tour
November 6, 2011
FAMILY VALUES: A conservative group who helped oust three Iowa supreme court justices has moral issues on its mind
WHO-TV
http://www.whotv.com/news/who-story-family-values-20111106,0,5487697.story
November 6, 2011
Rick Santorum's Focus On Social Issues Labeled 'Desperate' By Gay Group
On Top Magazine
http://www.ontopmag.com/article.aspx?id=10003&MediaType=1&Category=26
November 4, 2011
Santorum: Boot liberal federal judges, defund Planned Parenthood
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/6one-iowa-news-santorum-boot-liberal-federal-judges-defund-planned-parenthood
November 2, 2011
Panelists warn of impending battle for independent judiciary
Iowa Independent
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-panelists-warn-impending-battle-independent-judiciary
November 2, 2011
Election could jeopardize Iowa marriage law
Washington Blade
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-election-could-jeopardize-iowa-marriage-law
November 1, 2011
Senate Seat in Iowa Is Up for Grabs, but So Much More Is at Stake
The New York Times
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-senate-seat-iowa-grabs-so-much-more-stake
November 1, 2011
Communication, education key to defending Iowa’s courts
Iowa Independent
http://iowaindependent.com/63131/communication-education-key-to-defending-iowas-courts
October, 2011
October 26, 2011
NOM Invades my Hometown - Iowa Marriage Equality Hangs in the Balance
Daily Kos Blog
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/10/26/1030198/-NOM-Invades-my-Hometown-Iowa-Marriage-Equality-Hangs-in-the-Balance
October 22, 2011
Marriage equality and Senate District 18
KGAN, CBS 2
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-marriage-equality-and-senate-district-18
October 20, 2011
National marriage group involved in Iowa Senate 18 race
Gazette/Eastern Iowa Government
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-national-marriage-group-involved-iowa-senate-18-race
October 20, 2011
Iowa special election could threaten marriage equality
LezGetReal
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-iowa-special-election-could-threaten-marriage-equality
October 20, 2011
One Iowa working against NOM's district 18 propaganda barrage
AKSARBENT
http://aksarbent.blogspot.com/2011/10/one-iowa-working-against-noms-district.html
October 20, 2011
National Organization for Marriage supporting Cindy Golding in Iowa Senate election
Des Moines Register
http://oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-national-organization-marriage-supporting-cindy-golding-iowa-senate-elect
October 18, 2011
Cedar Valley Diversity: Military officers laud end of 'don't ask, don't tell'
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-cedar-valley-diversity-military-officers-laud-end-dont-ask-dont-tell
October 16, 2011
Gay marriage could hinge on Iowa special election
Muscatine Journal
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-gay-marriage-could-hinge-iowa-special-election
October 13, 2011
Iowa Marriage Equality in Danger Over Dwindling Senate Democrats
Towleroad
http://www.towleroad.com/2011/10/iowa-marriage-equality-in-danger-over-dwindling-senate-democrats.html
October 13, 2011
Iowa Gay Marriage Legality May Hinge on State Senate Vote
Gayopolis
http://www.gayapolis.com/news/artdisplay-issues.php?artid=11458
October 13, 2011
Iowa Senate vote could re-spark gay marriage issue
The Daily Iowan
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-iowa-senate-vote-could-re-spark-gay-marriage-issue
October 12, 2011
National Coming Out Day
ABC 5 TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-national-coming-out-day
October 12, 2011
LGBT: Don't Lose Marriage Equality In Iowa!
DavidMixner.com
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-lgbt-dont-lose-marriage-equality-iowa
October 11, 2011
Iowa: marriage equality in the state faces its greatest test
Pam's House Blend
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-iowa-marriage-equality-state-faces-its-greatest-test
October 9, 2011
Will the mud fly in Iowa Senate 18 race?
The Gazette
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-news-will-mud-fly-iowa-senate-18-race
September, 2011
September 30, 2011
Gingrich: Same-sex marriage is a 'temporary aberration'
Des Moines Register
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-gingrich-same-sex-marriage-temporary-aberration
September 28, 2011
Number of same-sex couples in Iowa rises by 162%
KCCI-TV
http://www.kcci.com/news/29322195/detail.html
September 28, 2011
Iowa has more than 4,000 same-sex households, one-third married
IowaPolitics.com
http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=248520
September 28, 2011
Ethical questions smolder around IFPC’s taxpayer assistance
Iowa Independent
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-news-ethical-questions-smolder-around-ifpc%E2%80%99s-taxpayer-assistance
September 27, 2011
Government releases figures on same-sex marriages
KCCI-TV
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3one-iowa-news-government-releases-figures-same-sex-marriages
September 26, 2011
IA Gay Rights Group Fears for Marriage Equality in Special Election
SiriusXM OutQ News Blog
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/1one-iowa-news-ia-gay-rights-group-fears-marriage-equality-special-election
September 22, 2011
Marriage for Gays and Lesbians Threatened in Iowa
The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-mirabella/marriage-for-gays-and-les_b_974514.html
September 20, 2011
Dandekar: Resignation from Iowa Senate wasn't to get back at Gronstal
IowaPolitics.com
http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.Iml?Article=247793
September 19, 2011
Dandekar says resignation from Iowa Senate not spiteful
Statehouse News Online
http://statehousenewsonline.com/2011/09/19/dandekar-resignation-from-iowa-senate-wasn%E2%80%99t-to-get-back-at-gronstal/
September 19, 2011
Disorder in the court
The American Prospect
http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=disorder_in_the_court2
September 18, 2011
Some say hate crime law needs changing
The Sioux City Journal
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/article_281d01cb-8f70-5c10-bd46-dcfdc57b7074.html
September 18, 2011
Beating death prompts call: 'Review Iowa law on hate crimes'
The Globe Gazette
http://globegazette.com/news/local/beating-death-prompts-call-review-iowa-law-on-hate-crimes/article_aa32e848-e197-11e0-b96c-001cc4c03286.html#ixzz1YcOXUlL7
September 9, 2011
Complaint: Man used bat to kill Waterloo teenager
KCRG TV
http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Complaint-Man-Used-Bat-to-Kill-Waterloo-Teenager--129548793.html
August, 2011
August 28, 2011
Progressive Picnic connects students to communities
The Northern Iowan
http://www.northern-iowan.org/progressive-picnic-connects-students-to-co...
August 26, 2011
The Des Moines Register: Hate, prejudice all too familiar, Des Moines vigil speakers say
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5one-iowa-news-hate-prejudice-all-too-familiar-des-moines-vigil-speakers-say
August 24, 2011
The Des Moines Register: Census: More same-sex couples living together
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/3census-more-same-sex-couples-living-together
August 24, 2011
Radio Iowa: Gay rights groups raises concern over Waterloo teen's death
http://www.radioiowa.com/2011/08/24/gay-rights-group-raises-concern-over-waterloo-teens-death/
August 24, 2011
The Des Moines Register: Bad blood preceded Waterloo homicide
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20110824/NEWS01/308240052/Bad-blood-preceded-Waterloo-homicide
August 24, 2011
The Advocate: Iowa teen's death a "wake-up call"
http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2011/08/24/Iowa_Teens_Death_a_Wake_Up_Call/
August 23, 2011
One Iowa group decries Marcellus Andrews killing
http://wcfcourier.com/news/local/one-iowa-group-decrys-marcellus-andrews-killing/article_b6d6f9ee-cdb6-11e0-9491-001cc4c002e0.html
August 23, 2011
Vigils planned for man beaten, killed by mob
http://www.kcci.com/news/28953840/detail.html
August 12, 2011
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: Census shows big increase of same-sex couples in Iowa
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/5census-shows-big-increase-same-sex-couples-iowa
August 10, 2011
Globe Gazette: Same-sex couples households up 76% since 2000
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4same-sex-couple-households-76-2000
August 10, 2011
The Globe Gazette: Conservative bus tour touts pro-life, traditional marriage
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/4one-iowa-supporter-dean-genth-responds-bus-tour-mason-city
August 9, 2011
The Des Moines Register: Opponents of abortion, same-sex marriage kick off Iowa tour to sparse crowd
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2opponents-abortion-same-sex-marriage-kick-iowa-tour-sparse-crowd
August 9, 2011
Radio Iowa: Groups urge candidates to refocus on social issues
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-responds-values-voters-bus-tour
August 9, 2011
The Gazette: Family values bus tour hits the road
http://easterniowagovernment.com/2011/08/09/family-values-bus-tour-hits-the-road/
August 9, 2011
IowaPolitics.com: Opponents emphasize that anti-gay marriage, anti-abortion groups aren't from Iowa
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2opponents-emphasize-anti-gay-marriage-anti-abortion-groups-arent-iowa
August 9, 2011
KCCI-TV: Pawlenty helps launch conservative bus tour
http://www.oneiowa.org/news-events/2one-iowa-supporter-john-sellers-responds-bus-tour
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