29 Mar 2019

FDA Approves Treatment for Patients with a Type of Inflammatory Arthritis

By David Arvelo

WASHINGTON DC (March 28, 2019) — The US Food and Drug Administration today approved Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) injections for treatment of adults with a certain type of inflammatory arthritis called non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) with objective signs of inflammation. This is the first time that the FDA has approved a treatment for nr-axSpA.

29 Mar 2019

Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Family Resources to Raise Awareness during the Month of April

By Cayla Nord

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 28, 2019) — Sexual Assault Awareness Month will be observed from April 1, 2019 through April 30, 2019.

29 Mar 2019

Illinois Chamber of Commerce Backs Transportation-Modernization Funding Proposal

By Whitney Barnes

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (March 28, 2019) — Last night, Representative André M. Thapedi introduced a transportation-modernization program, backed by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, to raise $2 billion in annual revenue offset with pro-consumer and pro-business reforms.

29 Mar 2019

Folk Duo Returns 04/14 at Sandburg Home

By Illinois Department of Natural Resources

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (March 28, 2019) — Dan Zahn and Kate Moretti, who flavor their folk music with a love of jazz, will perform April 14 at the Carl Sandburg State Historic Site in Galesburg as part of the Sandburg Songbag Concert Series. They last performed at the Sandburg site in 2013.

29 Mar 2019

Olivia Gasper of Bettendorf Named to Cast, Creative Team for ISU Theatre's "Godspell"

By Carole A Custer

 

AMES, IOWA (March 28, 2019) — Olivia Gasper of Bettendorf, Iowa, has been named to the cast and creative team for ISU Theatre's spring 2019 musical "Godspell."

29 Mar 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Introduce Taxpayer First Act to Modernize IRS

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 28, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Ranking Member Ron Wyden of Oregon today introduced the Taxpayer First Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation to modernize the IRS, improve taxpayer services and strengthen taxpayer protections. The legislation is the product of years of bicameral, bipartisan work between the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee.

28 Mar 2019

Sen Kamala Harris Announces Iowa Campus Organizing Effort

By Miryam Lipper

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 28, 2019) — Today, Senator Kamala Harris announced that her campaign in Iowa is hosting student and youth organizing trainings on college and community college campuses across the state. The training programs, called Camp Kamala, will happen from April 16-18 at the University of Iowa, Drake, Iowa State, Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC), and the University of Northern Iowa. Students and young people will apply to participate in the program.

28 Mar 2019

Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Request Government Accountability Office (GAO) Review of Agency Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Compliance

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 28, 2019) – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-Iowa), former Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee today joined Rep Elijah E.

28 Mar 2019

Seven Award-Winning Central Iowa Chefs Prepare

By Iowa Restaurant Association Education Foundation

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 28, 2019) — Fine-wine and cuisine connoisseurs can experience several of the greater Des Moines area's most-popular restaurants while relishing a 360 view of downtown Des Moines at the Iowa Restaurant Association's Culinary Affair, Sunday, April 7 at 5:30PM at the Des Moines Embassy Club. This gourmet wine dinner will be presented by 7 of Iowa's Top Chefs.

28 Mar 2019

Prepared Remarks by Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa Member, Senate Budget Committee Proposal of Budget Amendments for Disaster Response

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 28, 2019) — Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri are experiencing historic flooding. In Iowa, two-thirds of our 99 counties have been impacted. The State of Iowa estimated damages across our state to be $1-and-six-tenths billion dollars. The damages estimated for agriculture is $214 million dollars. Damages to homes is $481 million dollars. Levee repair estimates are $525 million dollars. That is just the beginning. Those numbers are likely to rise.

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