19 Oct 2019

Senate Unanimously Passes Grassley-Leahy Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (October 19, 2019) — Legislation introduced by senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) to protect whistleblowers who shine a light on unlawful anticompetitive activities passed unanimously in the Senate last night. The Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act prohibits reprisal against private-sector employees who provide information to the Department of Justice regarding conduct that violates the criminal antitrust laws.

19 Oct 2019

Proposed Changes to the National List for Organic Crops and Handling

By USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

WASHINGTON DC (October 19, 2019) — On October 18, 2019, the Department of Agriculture published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to amend the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) based on public input and the October 2018 recommendations from the National Organic Standards Board.

This proposed rule would:

19 Oct 2019

East Moline Community Fund Announces Community Grant Awards

By Joy Boruff

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 19, 2019) — With the aid of many generous donors throughout the area, The East Moline Community Fund Advisory Council recently met to review and approve funding for 15 non-profit organizations in the community for 2019. The following grants were approved that feed the hungry, educate teens, help with community projects, improve the homes of seniors and those in need, aid troubled teens, and help educate and increase literacy.

19 Oct 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg Release Public Schedules

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 19, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, October 21–Sunday, October 27, 2019.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Monday, October 21

Lt Gov Gregg tours Grand Avenue Community Outreach

605 Grand Ave

Spencer, IA

10:45AM

 

Gov Reynolds attends Tri-State Governor’s Conference

19 Oct 2019

State Department’s Clinton Server Review Found 38 Individuals Culpable for 91 Security Violations

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (October 19, 2019) — The US State Department informed Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley that it has completed its investigation into the mishandling of classified information that passed through former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s unauthorized email server.

19 Oct 2019

Honoring Veteran’s Day: WVIK/QCSO Signature Series Reflects on War and Conflict with Arsenal Performance

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 19, 2019) — To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Veteran’s Day, The Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) will perform WVIK/QCSO Signature Series I: War Reflections in the historic Heritage Hall at the Rock Island Arsenal on Saturday, October 26, at 7:30PM, covering two colorful and textural pieces inspired by the human experience during war.

19 Oct 2019

Quad City Arts Presents "Art @ the Airport"

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 19, 2019) — Quad City Arts Art @ the Airport presents paintings by Julia Kulish and Juliet Stock, with functional ceramic art by Natalya Sots, from October 30-January 1, 2020.

19 Oct 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: Post-Mortem: Misspent Medicaid Dollars

By Grassley Press

Q: Why is it so difficult to stop federal benefits flowing for deceased Medicaid recipients?

A: Although it seems like there ought to be a simple flip of a switch, the federal agency distributing Medicaid dollars doesn’t have in place an accountable mechanism to stop federal benefits from flowing on behalf of a deceased recipient.

19 Oct 2019

Excuses, Excuses: Now Hillary Clinton's Attacking Her Own Party's Candidates

By Thomas L Knapp

"I'm not making any predictions, but I think [the Russians] have got their eye on somebody who is currently in the Democratic primary and are grooming her to be the third-party candidate," said Hillary Clinton on her former campaign manager's podcast. "They know they can't win without a third party candidate." Was Clinton referring to US Representative Tulsi Gabbard, CNN asked? "If the nesting doll fits," her spokesperson replied.

18 Oct 2019

Threatening Fines & Jail Time, Kentucky Bureaucrats Prevent Ministry From Giving Free Eyeglasses to Homeless

By The Rutherford Institute

FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY (October 18, 2019) — Citing the First Amendment and a state religious freedom law, The Rutherford Institute has told Kentucky regulators that their ongoing attempts to place bureaucratic roadblocks in the path of a ministry’s efforts to provide free corrective eyeglasses to the poor and homeless violates the ministry’s r

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