Des Moines, IA — Today, a Senate subcommittee voted 2-1 (Sen. Bisignano dissenting) to advance Bayer’s Cancer Gag Act, introduced last week as Senate Study Bill 1051. The legislation to shield ...

Bayer is pushing the Legislature to silence cancer patients, mask pesticides' harms, and protect Big Ag, writes Michaelyn Mankel.

I made it over to the state capitol in Des Moines to check out the “Defeat the Cancer Gag Act” day of action hosted by CCI ...

150+ rallied last week against the dangerous bill which would shield pesticide corporations from health related lawsuits Des Moines ... to receive emails about urgent food, water and climate issues ...

Michaelyn Mankel is an Iowa organizer with the national advocacy group Food & Water Watch. She lives in Des Moines. No issue is more important in Iowa right now than cleaning up our water and ...