DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 5, 2019) — Join us Sunday, April 28, 3-8PM, at the Main Library’s Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center (321 Main St) for Spring Genealogy Night. Come and research after hours, meet other genealogists, get tips and tricks, and eat dinner.

We will be focusing on the information learned the most recent RICIGS/SCIGS Conference. Cost is $10. Registration is recommended.

For more information and to sign-up, call 563-326-7902.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 5, 2019) — Following Cory2020’s April 13 Hometown Kickoff in Newark, New Jersey, Senator Cory Booker will make the first stop on his national “Justice for All Tour" in Iowa on April 15 and 16, where he will focus on the communities in Iowa which, for too long, have been forgotten, left out, and

DAVENPORT, IOWA — Tyson Foods announces a grant award to the River Bend Foodbank for food racking optimization. This new racking will help us fit more pallet positions per row in our warehouse and position the current racking closer together. We will have racking in both of our walk-in freezers.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 5, 2019) — Craig Shannon AIA, a member of the American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter (AIA Iowa), has been recognized as a participant in the AIA Iowa Citizen Architect Program by AIA Iowa for service to the Quad Cities area.

BURLINGTON, IOWA (March 4, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits looked comfortable despite having to play their scheduled home-opener in a road venue due to flooding at Modern Woodmen Park. Nivaldo Rodriguez was impressive on the mound and leadoff hitter Ross Adolph homered and drove in four runs to spark a rain-shortened 9-2 opening-night victory over the Burlington Bees. The game ended following the final out of the seventh inning.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (April 4, 2019) — The Mathias Ham Historic Site has been named the Silos and Smokestacks "People's Choice Site of the Year." The Grout Museum District in Waterloo and Brucemore in Cedar Rapids were both honored as being one of the top-three sites.

WASHINGTON DC (April 4, 2019) —

Mr. President,

Yesterday, the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee sent a letter to the IRS requesting the President’s tax-returns.

Last night, I had a chance to read that letter.

And I have to say that if you take it at face-value, it doesn’t make a whole lot of sense.

Consider the reasons that are stated in that letter for requesting the President’s tax-returns.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 4, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement today after the Senate Judiciary Committee declined to vote on House Joint Resolution 14 prior to the second funnel deadline:

WASHINGTON DC (April 4, 2019) — The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved by a vote of 51-0 its version of the CREATES Act, which is cosponsored in the Senate by Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley.

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