QUAD CITIES (September 23, 2019) — After a pause in services, CareLINK has returned to Davenport and Moline/East Moline, as well as continuing to operate in Rock Island, Bettendorf, and North Scott. To celebrate, Churches United will be hosting an event that is open to the public at St Anthony’s Church in Davenport on Thursday, October 10, at 5:30PM. All are welcome.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 23, 2019) — Rube Goldberg: The World of Hilarious Invention! Exhibit will open Saturday, September 28, at the Putnam.

Did Vice-President Joe Biden threaten to withhold $1 billion in US loan guarantees from the Obama administration if the Ukrainian government failed to remove a prosecutor whose investigation targets included Burisma Holdings, a gas company on whose board Biden's son, Hunter, sat? Yes. He's publicly admitted it.

WASHINGTON DC (September 23, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, a longtime champion of whistleblowers and founder of the bipartisan Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus, made the following statement regarding news reports involving an intelligence community whistleblower:

IOWA FALLS, IOWA (September 23, 2019) — With Fall here, it's time to take a photo of your favorite place in Iowa and enter Keep Iowa Beautiful's 10th Photography Contest aimed at raising awareness of Iowa's rural and urban beauty. This photo contest offers both amateur and experienced photographers an opportunity to tell Iowa's story in a fun, engaging way during your favorite season.

 

DUBUQUE, IOWA (September 23, 2019) — University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with The Passing Zone at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, in John and Alice Butler Hall.

WASHINGTON DC (September 23, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley received a response from Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma to a July 17, 2019 

ANKENY, IOWA (September 23, 2019) — Brad Wilson, president and general manager of Western Iowa Energy, has been elected by his peers to serve as the new chair of the Iowa Biodiesel Board. The board of directors elected Wilson during the Iowa Biodiesel Board and National Biodiesel Board Regional Annual Meeting, September 18–19 in Des Moines.

WASHINGTON DC (September 23, 2019) — Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary of Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy today announced that USDA 

WASHINGTON DC (September 20, 2019) — Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement highlighting actions announced by the Department of Labor (DOL) which will modernize the burdensome H2A visa process. First, DOL published a common-sense rule that eliminates the requirement to advertise a job-opening in print newspapers instead shifting to advertising on the DOL and State Workforce Agency websites, which are further reaching and more cost-effective.

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