Entries by Eric Woolson

Woolson Selected for Communications Position at Republican National Convention in St. Paul

Eric Woolson, owner of The Concept Works, has been selected as a professional volunteer for the Communications and Media Affairs Division of the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Woolson is working his third consecutive Republican National Convention. The former Iowa communications director for the George W. Bush for President Campaign in 2000 […]

Miller-Meeks: Democrats’ Tax-free Gasoline May Explain Their Refusal to Take Action to Help Working Families, Businesses

             CEDAR RAPIDS – Reports that the Democratic National Convention’s host committee and staff have avoided paying state and federal fuel taxes “could go a long way toward explaining why that party’s leadership has failed to approve an energy policy that lowers prices for hard-working families and hard-pressed businesses, GOP congressional candidate Mariannette Miller-Meeks said […]

Smith: Four-Day Week for State Workers ‘Worth Closer Look’ if it Helps Families, Businesses in House District 95

OSCEOLA – Republican legislative candidate Doug Smith said today that Democratic Gov. Chet Culver’s consideration of a four-day work week in order to reduce state government’s energy costs is “worth a closer look.”   “I’m a Republican because we believe in effective, common-sense approaches to issues and challenges but I know my party doesn’t have […]

Miller-Meeks: With Flooded Iowans Awaiting Help, Congressional Recess is an ‘Outrage’

OTTUMWA – Senate Democratic leaders’ decision to go on recess and delay action on flood relief legislation for Iowa and other Midwest states until at least September reflects “an outrageous lack of leadership and caring,” congressional candidate Mariannette Miller-Meeks said today.   Miller-Meeks, an Ottumwa Republican, said incumbent David Loebsack’s willingness to quietly accept such […]

Miller-Meeks: Loebsack Tax Break for Bike Riders Proves He’s Out of Touch with Iowans’ Real Needs

               OTTUMWA – Legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Dave Loebsack to give a tax break to people who ride bicycles to work while blocking oil exploration in Alaska proves again that he is not tackling the big issues facing Iowa families and small business, Second Congressional District candidate Mariannette Miller-Meeks said today.   “It’s nice that he […]

Smith: Iowans in Military Live Up to Their Responsibility, I’ll do the Same for Them in Legislature

          OSCEOLA – House District 95 Republican candidate Doug Smith today said he would support legislation in the 2009 Iowa General Assembly to ease the financial burden on Iowa military personnel who are in harm’s way to defend America’s freedom.               “There’s an old saying that freedom isn’t free. Our fellow Iowans in the […]

Fuel Rescue Grants U.S., International Marketing Rights to The Concept Works

Fuel Rescue, a Waukee, Iowa, firm today approved an agreement for The Concept Works to market and distribute its revolutionary new product that helps the underground storage tank industry protect the environment and save money.   Daily readings of underground tanks have quietly robbed the convenience store industry of multi-thousands of dollars and created ongoing […]

McCain Surveys Iowa Flood Damage

 Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain toured flood-ravaged Columbus Junction, Iowa, on Thursday, meeting with city officials and local business owners about their plight and the role the federal government can play in helping Midwesterners recover from the devastating natural disaster.   Eric Woolson of The Concept Works served as the lead press advance person […]