DES MOINES, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — Due to a systems-processing error, unemployment benefits will be delayed one day for many Iowa recipients. Both Iowa Workforce Development and the Office of the Chief Information Officer are working to identify and correct the issue as soon as possible.

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) – US Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa joined Sen Mike Lee of Utah to introduce the Article One Act today, a bill that would take back significant legislative powers given to the executive branch by the National Emergencies Act of 1976 (NEA).

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 12, 2019) — The City of Davenport has activated its flood plan as of this afternoon. The following was posted to the City website a short time ago. Updates will be provided as circumstances change.

http://cityofdavenportiowa.hosted.civiclive.com/news/what_s_new/2019_flood_response

SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND (March 12, 2019) — Out of an abundance of caution, today Claire’s Stores Inc announced a voluntary recall of three cosmetic products: Claire’s Eye Shadows, Claire’s Compact Powder, and Claire’s Contour Palette. We initiated this voluntary recall after testing by the US Food and Drug Administration indicated the possible presence of asbestos fibers in product-samples from one lot of each product.