11 Feb 2019

Reps Dave Loebsack, Darin LaHood Lead Push for Multi-Year Biodiesel Tax Extension

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (February 11, 2019) — Representatives Dave Loebsack and Darin LaHood today led a bipartisan group of their colleagues in calling for a multi-year extension of the biodiesel tax credit. In a letter to House Leadership, the lawmakers called for swift action in the House to ensure our farmers and producers have the certainty they need to support the more than 60,000 good paying jobs here in the US that are part of the biodiesel industry.

11 Feb 2019

Iowa Democratic Party Proposes Historic Changes to 2020 Iowa Caucuses

By IDP Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 11, 2019) — Today, the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) proposed the most historic changes to the caucus process since its creation in 1972. The IDP will now offer six additional opportunities for people to participate through a series of virtual caucuses, and will streamline realignment and recount procedures.

11 Feb 2019

I’m Not Breaking Up with America This Valentine’s Day, and Neither Should You

By John W Whitehead

“There’s absolutely no evidence to support the statement that [America is] the greatest country in the world. We’re 7th in literacy, 27th in math, 22nd in science, 49th in life expectancy, 178th in infant mortality, 3rd in median household income, number 4 in labor force and number 4 in exports.

11 Feb 2019

Bassel & The Supernaturals Performing at Raccoon Motel March 9

By Ryan Romana

11 Feb 2019

Sen Cory Booker Booker Wraps First Trip as Candidate to Iowa, South Carolina

By Cory 2020 Iowa Press

PRESS RELEASE (February 11, 2019) — This weekend, Cory Booker traveled to Iowa and South Carolina for the first time as a presidential candidate, introducing caucus-goers and voters to his record of running towards challenges when others had given up, bringing people together to do big things, and building a more fair and just nation for everyone.

11 Feb 2019

New business creations off to strong start in 2019

By Kevin Hall

DES MONIES, IOWA (February 11, 2019) — Secretary of State Paul Pate announces Iowans almost broke the state record for most new businesses created in one month during January 2019. The Secretary of State’s Office processed 2,195 new business filings last month. That is just nine filings shy of the previous record of 2,204, set in March 2018.

11 Feb 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley's Week Ahead

By Alexa Den Herder

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 11, 2019) — Here is information about Sen. Grassley’s schedule this week. The Senate is in session.

11 Feb 2019

District Representative to Rep Dave Loebsack to Hold Office Hours

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (February 11, 2019) — Rep Dave Loebsack will have a member of his staff in Southeastern Iowa for open office hours. Jared Hershberger, Loebsack’s District Representative, will be at the following locations. Hershberger will be on hand to work with individuals who are having difficulty with a government agency, have suggestions for Dave, or would just like to share their concerns. Members of the public are invited to attend.

11 Feb 2019

Iowa Women’s Foundation Now Accepting Grant Applications for 2020 Awards

By Dawn Oliver Wiand

CORALVILLE, IOWA (February 11, 2019) — The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF), with support from its Board of Directors and supporters, is now accepting applications for its 2020 grants. Deadline dates for application submission and review have changed from previous years. All applications are due at 5:00 p.m. April 30, 2019.

11 Feb 2019

Item of Interest: Davenport Fire Update, 02/11/19

By Jennifer A Nahra

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 11, 2019) — Here is the update from Davenport Fire.

Davenport Fire investigators were on scene again this morning at 30 Lanes Bowling Alley, 3812 N Harrison Street following a weekend fire.

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