IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 6, 2019) — More than 40 University of Iowa students are featured in the UI's annual "Dare to Discover" street banner campaign which launched shortly after the new year in downtown Iowa City. The campaign recognizes the significant contributions undergraduate and graduate students make to research, scholarship, and discovery at the University of Iowa.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 6, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds highlighted a dynamic model designed to solve skilled workforce issues at the state level. The innovative initiative is called Future Ready Iowa. The governor was participating in the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board’s first meeting in Washington DC.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 6, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement after the Iowa House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed, House Study Bill 68, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Iowa Constitution to restore the voting rights of felons:

DENVER, COLORADO (March 6, 2019) — Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper will appear at events across Iowa on Friday and Saturday, on his first visit to the state since announcing his candidacy for president. Hickenlooper will hold public events in Des Moines, Charles City, Dubuque, Clinton, and Cedar Rapids.

ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS (March 6, 2019) — Kylie J Wymer of Rock Island, Illinois, was named to Lewis University's Dean's List for the 2018 Fall Semester. Wymer is studying Athletic Training at Lewis University.      More than 1,500 students were honored on the Lewis University Dean's List for the 2018 Fall Semester.     

WASHINGTON DC (March 6, 2019) — Men’s Health Network (MHN) applauds President Trump’s executive action to address the current service members and veterans mental health and suicide epidemic. On Tuesday, the president signed an executive order that, among other things, establishes a Veteran Wellness, Empowerment, and Suicide Prevention Task Force.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 6, 2019) — The Quad City Storm has signed defenseman Dan Pszenyczny ahead of this weekend’s series with the Evansville Thunderbolts. Pszenyczny is a 12th year pro who last played in FHL Dayton during the 2014-2015 season. Dan is the brother of Storm head coach Dave Pszenyczny.

The Storm released forward Brandon Wahlin and defenseman Alex Basey on Wednesday and defenseman Cody Walsh was moved to the 30-day injured reserve.

WASHINGTON DC (March 6, 2019) —

Mr. President,

I appreciate Senator [Joni] Ernst for organizing this opportunity to discuss the Green New Deal this week.

To put it mildly the Green New Deal is ambitious. To frame it more accurately, it is an unworkable pie-in-the-sky attempt to reshape every aspect of everyday Americans’ lives.

First, let me say that I am proud of my record in successfully advancing the availability and affordability of renewable energy.

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