08 Mar 2019

Iowa State Association of Counties Members Invite Press to Discuss Funding of Mental Health Services

By Rachel Bennett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 8, 2019) — At 9:00–11:00AM on Wednesday, March 13, The Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC) will be making those featured in its #MentalHealthMattersIA video campaign available for interviews by the press to discuss why long-term, sustainable funding is needed now more than ever for the mental health and disability services (MH/DS) system in Iowa.

08 Mar 2019

CASI Hosts Bridal Garage Sale — Media Photo Opportunity

By Samantha Meier

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 8, 2019) — The Center for Active Seniors Inc (CASI) Bridal Garage Sale is Sunday, April 7, 11AM-2PM, at CASI, 1035 West Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA 52806. Soon-to-be brides can shop the various vendor stations as well as the garage-sale tables where past-brides and vendors are selling their wares.

08 Mar 2019

What We’d Like to See in President Trump’s FY 2020 Budget

By Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

WASHINGTON DC (March 8, 2019) — Reports suggest the Trump administration will release its FY 2020 budget in two parts, beginning next week.

With debt at post-war record highs, deficits expanding, sequester-level caps scheduled to return in the fall, and the debt-ceiling back in effect, the White House has the opportunity to lead on fiscal issues this year. Leadership should begin with a thoughtful and responsible budget proposal.

08 Mar 2019

It’s Always Something Teen Essay Contest Recipients Announced

By Stevie Lorenz

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 8, 2019) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is excited to announce the following recipients, awarded $1,000 each, of the It’s Always Something Teen Essay Contest:

  • Gabriela Loiz, Davenport, Iowa
  • Ryan Lukkarinen, Muscatine, Iowa

One of the receiving students is a cancer survivor. The other was impacted by a family diagnosis.

08 Mar 2019

St Ambrose High-School E-sports Championship this weekend

By Paradigm

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 8, 2019) — The St Ambrose High-School E-sports Championship commences this Saturday.

08 Mar 2019

Sen Cory Booker Returns to Iowa Next Week

By Cory 2020 Iowa Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 8, 2019) — Today, Cory 2020 announced that Cory Booker will be returning to the state of Iowa for a series of events on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17, in which he will continue to introduce himself to Iowa caucus-goers. Cory will be holding events in all four of Iowa’s Congressional Districts, with stops in Wapello, Warren, Dallas, Story, Black Hawk, Polk, and Scott counties.  

08 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Joins Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Veterans’ Economic Security

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 8, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, senior member and former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues to introduce the Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need(HAVEN) Act (S 679) to protect the economic security and well-being of veterans and their families who rely on disabi

08 Mar 2019

Storm Ready To Rock Evansville, KISS Night

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 8, 2019) — This weekend the Quad City Storm faceoff against the Evansville Thunderbolts Friday and Saturday night at 7PM at the TaxSlayer Center.

Saturday night is KISS Night in celebration of KISS coming to town. In game promotions and events for KISS Night include:

08 Mar 2019

Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center “Clinton, Iowa’s Children’s Museum” Popsicle Stick Leprechaun and Miss Jessica’s Mighty Minnows

By Nikki McGinnis

CLINTON, IOWA (March 7, 2018) — The Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum," is juggling, crafting, and swimming its way through March with engaging hands-on activities and events. Miss Jean will be here on Sunday. You can make a lucky leprechaun out of popsicle sticks at WOW Wednesday. Then, join Miss Jessica for a swimming good time at Funtime Friday. Each of these programs is free with regular admission or museum membership.

08 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: NIH Failure to Consider Risks from Foreign Exposure Alarming

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 8, 2019) — US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa today released the following statement regarding a Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) report publicly released March 6, 2019 that Grassley originally received on February 13, 2019 under restricted status.

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