18 Nov 2019

Palmer College of Chiropractic Awards Degrees to Local Students

By Christine Beaudry

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2019) — The following students graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic's main campus in Davenport, Iowa on October 25, 2019:

Marie Alvarez of Davenport, IA

Kira Baca of Davenport, IA

Edward Casper of Davenport, IA

Samuel Duncan of Blue Grass, IA

Kristina Hinojosa of Davenport, IA

Hannah Jones of Davenport, IA

Brynn Lay of Davenport, IA

18 Nov 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on Senate Democrats Blocking Appropriations

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (November 18, 2019) — Prepared floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley on Senate Democrats blocking Appropriations:

 

The minority leader [Charles E Schumer] is so committed to his campaign rhetoric, calling the Senate a political graveyard, that he’s killing the House-passed Appropriations package that funds our troops.

18 Nov 2019

Quad Cities Flood Resiliency Alliance to Reconvene November 21

By Carol Downey

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2019) — The next meeting of the Quad Cities Flood Resiliency Alliance will be held on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 1:30PM in the City Hall Community Room in Riverdale, Iowa. The Alliance is open to the public and is a forum for timely and educational information on flood prevention, mitigation, flood insurance, and floodplain management. The agenda for the November 21 meeting includes:

18 Nov 2019

Ascentra Credit Union Home Office Receives Concrete Award

By Barry Shaw

AMES, IOWA (November 18, 2019) — The 26th Annual Excellence in Concrete Awards were announced on November 14, 2019, at a ceremony in Ames, Iowa. The Iowa Ready Mixed Concrete Association (IRMCA) and American Concrete Institute (ACI) Iowa Chapter hosted the awards luncheon during the Iowa Better Concrete Conference.

18 Nov 2019

Rock Island Arsenal Association of the United States Army $12,000 Day of Giving Event

By Julie Johnson

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 18, 2019) — The Rock Island Arsenal Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (RIA AUSA), will be hosting a Day of Giving event at Schnucks Fresh Foods, 858 Middle Road, Bettendorf, Iowa, Sunday, on November 24, 2019, 6–8PM. The event requires pre-registration and is not open to the general public.

18 Nov 2019

The United States and Australia Formalize Partnership on Critical Minerals

By Hannah Hamilton

 

WASHINGTON DC (November 18, 2019) — The United States and Australia formalized their partnership on developing both nations’ critical mineral-assets between Geoscience Australia CEO James Johnson and US Geological Survey (USGS) Director Jim Reilly. The two partners outlined specific steps to strengthen an existing Memorandum of Understanding by collaborating on research and increasing critical mineral capacity for both countries.

18 Nov 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack to Announce 2019 Federal Plain-Language Report Card

By Joe Hand

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 18, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack will release the 2019 Federal Plain-Language Report Card — which grades federal agencies on their writing — on a media conference call on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 12:30PM Eastern Time.

18 Nov 2019

Analysis of 2018 Impaired Waters List Reveals Alarming Statistics about Iowa's Waters

By Angelisa Belden

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 18, 2019) — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources released the draft 2018 303(d) Impaired Waters List for the state of Iowa on Thursday, November 14, 2019.

18 Nov 2019

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Receive $9.5M for Maternal Outcomes Improvement Project

By Jackie Carey

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (November 18, 2019) — A $9.5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration will help the 

18 Nov 2019

EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements

By Ben Washburn

LENEXA, KANSAS (November 18, 2019) — The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has entered into two separate administrative settlements to address alleged chemical accident-prevention and preparedness violations under the Risk Management Program of the Clean Air Act. Both settlements are part of EPA’s National Compliance Initiative to reduce accidental releases at industrial and chemical facilities.

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