04 Apr 2019

REALTORS Providing Relief for Flood Victims in Iowa

By Mark Gavin

BETTENDORF, IOWA (April 4, 2019) — The Iowa Association of REALTORS® (IAR) partnered with the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) to provide relief for flood stricken areas of Iowa. NAR’s REALTOR Relief Foundation has awarded IAR a grant of $250,000. IAR is contributing an additional $25,000 to bring the total to $275,000.

04 Apr 2019

Palmer College of Chiropractic Awarded Degrees at February 22, 2019 Commencement

By Christine Beaudry

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 4, 2019) — The following students graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic's main campus in Davenport, Iowa on February 22. 2019.

Mark Carlson of Bettendorf, IA

Jack Gallagher of Davenport, IA

Kaleb Garnica of East Moline, IL

Ashlie Klavon of Davenport, IA

Morgan Lintz of Bettendorf, IA

Dakota Malzewski of Pleasant Valley, IA

Kayleigh McDonald of Davenport, IA

04 Apr 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack Statement on House Passage of the Violence Against Women Act of 2019

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (April 4, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House passed the reauthorization of the Violence against Women Act of 2019 (VAWA). The bipartisan legislation that passed today is a robust, five-year extension of the bill, which expired in February after it had been reauthorized on a short-term basis since September of last year. The bill now heads to the Senate for its consideration.

04 Apr 2019

Juvenile Materials Go Fine-Free in the Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 4, 2019) — All juvenile materials go fine-free in the Davenport Public Library.

At the City Council Meeting on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, the announcement was made that all Juvenile Materials in the Davenport Public Library will be deemed fine-free beginning April 8, to kick off National Library Week.

04 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: Stop Kicking Medicaid’s Safety-Net Hospital-Payments Down the Road

By Grassley Press

PRESS RELEASE (April 4, 2019) — Budget scorekeepers tell us that taxpayers spent at least $600 billion in 2017 to pay for health-care services for low-income Americans covered by Medicaid. This public-health insurance program is a federal-state partnership that pays hospitals, nursing-homes, and health-care providers to care for more than 70 million people. That’s 1 out of 5 people living in the United States.

04 Apr 2019

Exciting Spring Events at the German American Heritage Center (GAHC)

By German American Heritage Center

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 3, 2019) — 

Davenport Sister Cities Spring Social

Thursday, April 4, 5-7PM @ Me & Billy

200 W 3rd St Davenport, IA

Set your plans for the upcoming Kaiserslautern delegation visit and K-Square renovation. Stock up on K-Town gear to welcome our visitors.

Learn about the return of the Kaiserslautern Youth Exchange and our upcoming 60th Anniversary with Kaiserslautern, one of the oldest Sister City partnerships in the nation.

04 Apr 2019

Prepared Remarks by Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, US Senate Finance Committee on the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 3, 2019) —

Mr President, earlier this week I introduced the bipartisan Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019 — or the RESA bill as we call it in the Finance Committee. I’m pleased to be joined by my colleague, Finance Committee Ranking Member [Ron] Wyden, in introducing this important legislation.

04 Apr 2019

The Iowa Supreme Court Mourns the Passing of Former Justice Daryl Hecht

By Iowa Judicial Branch

IOWA CITY, IOWA (April 3, 2019) — The justices of the Iowa Supreme Court, former colleagues, and friends remember Iowa Supreme Court Justice Daryl Hecht, Sloan, today as a kind, thoughtful jurist with a passion for the law and an unwavering commitment to the rule of law.

Justice Hecht served from 2006 until he resigned from the supreme court in December 2018 while receiving treatment for melanoma in Sioux City and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

04 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on NATO Secretary General Speech to Joint Session of Congress

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, president pro tempore of the US Senate, issued the following statement after North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivered remarks to a joint session of Congress earlier today.

04 Apr 2019

Iowa Democratic Party Statement on 10 Years of Marriage Equality in Iowa

By IDP Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 3, 2019) — Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement recognizing ten years of marriage equality in Iowa:

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