21 Mar 2019

Iowa Public Television Presents New Season of "Iowa Ingredient"

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (March 21, 2019) — Season 8 of Iowa Public Television's "Iowa Ingredient" will feature sizzling new episodes exploring fresh ingredients grown in Iowa, the passionate farmers who produce them and the creative chefs who cook with them. The new season premieres Thursday, April 4 at 6:30PM and Saturday, April 6 at 11:30AM.

21 Mar 2019

Rep Tony Mccombie Bill Passes Committee That Allows for Second Chances for DUI Offenders after Ten Years

By David Kubik

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (March 21, 2019) — This week, Representative Terry McCombie’s House Bill 1634, which allows misdemeanor DUI convictions to be sealed after ten years under very specific circumstances, passed the House Judicial-Criminal Committee.

21 Mar 2019

Choosing Abraham Lincoln’s Greatest Words

By Christopher Wills

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (March 21, 2019) — As March Madness heats up, a battle to determine Abraham Lincoln’s greatest words is getting underway, too. The public can vote on 32 of his most famous quotes, eliminating them one at a time until a champion emerges.

21 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds to sign HF288 with USAF Sec Heather Wilson, Sen Joni Ernst

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 21, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds will be joined by United States Airforce Secretary Heather Wilson and US Senator Joni Ernst to sign HF288, a bill that expedites the process for military spouses to obtain an occupational license in Iowa.

The following event is open to credentialed members of the media:

21 Mar 2019

Candidate interview schedule for Iowa Court of Appeals vacancies

By Iowa Judicial Branch

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 21, 2019) — Today, the State of Iowa Judicial Nominating Commission posted the interview schedule for the thirty Iowans who have applied to fill the two vacancies on the Iowa Court of Appeals that occurred when Chief Judge David Danilson retired on January 4, 2019, and Judge Christopher McDonald filled the Supreme Court vacancy on March 7, 2019.

21 Mar 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Press HHS, CMS on Physician Payment Sunshine Act Compliance

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 21, 2019) — US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Ranking Member Ron Wyden of Oregon wrote to the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding physician-owned distributorships’ (PODs) potential failure to disclose physician ownership interests and related payments as required by the Physician Payment Sunshine Act.

21 Mar 2019

Enhancing Connections: A Cancer Education Program for Parents

By Anita Shaft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 21, 2019) –– Gilda’s Club is now accepting participants interested in the Enhancing Connections program for cancer patients with children. This five-session program will meet bi-weekly at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport), starting April 3, 2019.

The program includes ways you can:

20 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley to Justice Dept: Disabled Public Safety Officers Deserve Answers on Benefits

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 20, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa is renewing scrutiny of a federal program created to support law-enforcement officers disabled or killed in the line of duty. The Public Safety Officers Benefits Program has been marked by delayed and inconsistent responses to officers and their families seeking disability or death benefits.

20 Mar 2019

Chair of Kamala Harris Campaign Deidre Dejear to Host Meet-and-Greets Across Iowa

By Miryam Lipper

WASHINGTON DC (March 20, 2019) — This week, Kamala Harris’ Iowa Campaign Chair Deidre DeJear will travel the state to host or participate in a series of meet and greets to discuss Harris’ vision for the country. DeJear will visit Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Sioux City, and Council Bluffs to hear directly from local leaders and Democratic-elected officials about the issues facing families in their communities.

20 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Welcomes March Madness Back to Iowa

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 20, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds welcomes the NCAA men's basketball tournament back to central Iowa. The first round of the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament will be held in Des Moines on March 21, 2019.

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