09 Jul 2019

Bobby Schilling Announces Run for Congress in Iowa's 2nd District

By Jon Schweppe

LECLAIRE, IOWA (July 9, 2019), Rormer Representative Bobby Schilling officially announced that he is running for Congress in the Iowa 2nd District as a Republican.

Schilling released the following statement:

09 Jul 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Thom Tillis, Colleagues Introduce the Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 9, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) today joined Sen Thom Tillis (R-NC) to introduce the Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act, legislation that holds sanctuary jurisdictions accountable for failing to comply with lawful detainer and release notification requests made by federal authorities and jeopardizing public safety.

09 Jul 2019

Red Cross Blood Supply Drops Below Three-Days; Urgent Call for Donors Issued

By Laura McGuire

PRESS RELEASE (July 9, 2019) — Following a difficult Fourth of July week for blood and platelet donations and ongoing challenges finding new blood donors, the American Red Cross now faces a blood shortage and has issued an emergency call for eligible individuals of all blood types to give now and prevent delays in medical care.

09 Jul 2019

Feel More Like You Workshop 07/30

By Kelly Hendershot

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 9, 2019) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE Feel More Like YouWorkshop on July 30, 2019, 6-8PM, at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

09 Jul 2019

The Final Countdown Begins: Slayer Announces The Final Campaign

By Stephani Nagle

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (July 9, 2019) — "If Slayer does retire, there will never be a replacement, and there will never be anyone like them ever again." — Phoenix New Times

08 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on DoD Watchdog’s Investigation into TransDigm

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 8, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley released the following statement regarding the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General’s (DoDOIG) announcement that it has re-opened its investigation into the contracting firm TransDigm Group, Inc.

08 Jul 2019

Late Collapse Costs Bandits as Cedar Rapids Sweeps Series

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 8, 2019) — The Cedar Rapids Kernels used a four-run rally in the top of the ninth inning to shock the Quad Cities River Bandits in the final game of their series on Monday night at Modern Woodmen Park. The Kernels became the first team this season to sweep a series from the Bandits and handed Quad Cities a season-high fourth consecutive loss.

08 Jul 2019

Mount Mercy University Students Named to Spring 2019 Dean's List

By Amanda Mayotte

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (July 8, 2019) — The following student(s) are named to Mount Mercy University's Spring 2019 Dean's List. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better and who are graded for six or more semester hours are eligible for inclusion on the Dean's List.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR

08 Jul 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Joni Ernst Press FCC for Accurate Broadband Maps

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley and Joni Ernst today sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai regarding the FCC’s role in ensuring the accuracy of broadband maps.

08 Jul 2019

Central's Jenae Jenison Selected to Iowa Association of Business and Industry's Board of Directors

By Jeff Bersch

 

PELLA, IOWA (July 8, 2019) — Jenae Jenison, Director of External Engagement at Central College, has been selected by the 2018-19 Leadership Iowa class to serve as an honorary Leadership Iowa representative to the Iowa Association of Business and Industry's Board of Directors. Jenison was one of 40 Iowans who graduated from the distinguished Leadership Iowa program during the 2019 Taking Care of Business Conference on June 6 in Ames.

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