25 Jun 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack to to Host Eighth Annual “Serving Those Who Served” Workshop for Veterans and their Families

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (June 25, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced that he will be hosting a series of workshops for veterans and their families across Iowa’s Second District on his “Serving Those Who Served” tour. The workshops, which will be held around the district, will give veterans and their families an opportunity to seek assistance if they are having issues with the Veterans Administration (VA), or any Federal agency, and share their thoughts on issues affecting veterans.

25 Jun 2019

Illinois Chamber of Commerce Statement on Signing of Recreational Cannabis Legislation

By Whitney Barnes

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (June 25, 2019) — “While the Chamber has questioned whether this is the right direction for Illinois, we remained engaged in constructive dialogue with the administration, sponsors, and legislators throughout the process," said Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch.

25 Jun 2019

Calling All Volunteers: Register for Flood Cleanup 2019

By Kurt Liske

QUAD-CITIES — Xstream Cleanup, in response to record flooding,  is seeking volunteers for a one-day, region-wide flood cleanup on Saturday, June 29, 8-11AM. Xstream Cleanup volunteers have identified six areas in our region where volunteers can assist in the recovery from the recent flooding.

Multiple cleanup sites are located in Buffalo and Davenport, Iowa; and Hampton and Moline, Illinois.

25 Jun 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Dick Durbin, Bipartisan Group Urge EPA to Update Ethanol Science to Improve Trade

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley and Dick Durbin, both members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today led a bipartisan group of senators urging the EPA to update an outdated environmental analysis on ethanol in order to improve foreign sales opportunities.  

25 Jun 2019

Sweatstock Announces Lineup for 50th Anniversary Woodstock Tribute in East Moline

By Kate Dale

QUAD CITIES (June 25, 2019) — All Sweat Productions is excited to announce the lineup for a brand-new music festival, Sweatstock, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock. The inaugural festival will be held August 16-17 at Murphy Park in East Moline, Illinois. 

25 Jun 2019

ELEVEN ARTS and Fathom Events Bring New English Dub and Japanese-Language Remastered Versions of “Millennium Actress” to Cinemas Nationwide This Summer

By Katherine Schwappach

 

25 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Joins Colleagues in Effort to Keep Federal Employees Accountable

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 25, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley joined Sen David Perdue in leading an effort to cut government waste and ensure that only the highest-performing federal employees are serving the American people.

25 Jun 2019

Spring 2019 Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List

By Carole A Custer

AMES, IOWA (June 25, 2019) — The Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Carly Bates of Muscatine, Iowa

Corina Bates of Muscatine, IA

Adam Borders of Blue Grass, Iowa

Lauren Brewer of Bettendorf, Iowa

Makayla Buck of Davenport, Iowa

Claire Campbell of De Witt, Iowa

Julia Campbell of De Witt, IA

25 Jun 2019

Godsmack Extend 2019 Summer Tour into Fall with Dates through Late October with Halestorm Supporting

By Lindsey Lobur

 

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 24, 2019) — Godsmack will extend their in-progress world tour with additional dates taking the band into the fall.The new shows, with Halestorm supporting, kick off September 20 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and wrap October 18 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tickets for the fall shows go on sale Friday, June 28 at 10AM (local time).

25 Jun 2019

State Sen Jim Lykam: Second Chances Take Effect July 1

By SenatePress

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 24, 2019) — Iowa is getting some much-needed updates to our state’s criminal penalties.

A bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform bill, SF589, passed the Legislature unanimously this year, and was signed into law by [Governor Kim Reynolds] on May 16. The bill goes into effect on July 1.

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