NEW YORK, NEW YORK  — Citing the US Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Clinton v Jones (1997), in which a unanimous Court held that the president is not above the law and may be sued for misconduct committed outside of his official duties, a New York appeals-court has rejected President Trump’s request to dismiss or delay a defamation l

MONMOUTH, IL (March 15, 2019) — Ask any of the 29 Monmouth College students who traveled to Memphis on an Alternative Spring Break service trip what their most memorable moment was, and they will surely reply, "When our bus slid into a ditch on I-55."

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2019) — US Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, are raising concern about a continued culture of secrecy in the federal bureaucracy.

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be joining with senior leadership from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Services (USDA FSIS) to host a round-table in Muscatine on Monday, March 18. The roundtable will give small, FSIS regulated plant operators an opportunity to share their concerns and issues directly with USDA FSIS.

ALBIA, IOWA (March 15, 2019) — Beto O’Rourke, former Texas Congressman and newly-announced presidential candidate, made a visit to an ethanol plant in rural Iowa on one of his first stops as he courts caucus-goers. O’Rourke toured Big River Renewables LLC, an ethanol plant in West Burlington, Iowa, on Friday morning.

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be continuing his Coffee with Your Congressman tour with stops in West Branch, Muscatine, and West Liberty. At each stop, Loebsack will be available to chat with constituents about issues of concern, answer questions, and provide casework assistance.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 14, 2019) — Do you love the show “Game of Thrones”? Join us Saturday, April 6 at 2PM at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) as we psych ourselves up for the last season! We will have several fun filled activities to keep GOT fans entertained. Costumes welcome, but not required.

This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information, visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 14, 2019) — Tomorrow, Senator Cory Booker will return to Iowa for a series of public events on Saturday, March 16th and Sunday, March 17. Sen Booker will be holding events in all four of Iowa’s Congressional Districts, including a town hall with J.D. Scholten and Working Hero Iowa in Ames and a canvass launch for Eric Giddens’ campaign in Senate District 30.

MARCH TOUR March 16-17, 2019

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 14, 2019) — The current river level is 12.65 feet and expected to crest at 18.1 feet on Sunday, March 17, which is an approximately six-foot rise in less than three days. The river will fall slightly after cresting; however, it will remain on the high side before rising again in another week or two according to current National Weather Service estimates.

CLINTON, IOWA (March 14, 2019) — The Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum!" will hold it's annual omelet breakfast fundraiser Sunday, March 24, serving from 8AM to 1PM.

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