Monmouth, IL (April 8, 2019) — When the four senior theatre majors who are appearing this week in Monmouth College's production of Oliver! gathered recently, Amanda Grissom likely spoke for most of them when she said she came to campus as a "terrified" freshman.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 8, 2019) — Join Colorado Governor and 2020 presidential candidate John Hickenlooper, former congressional candidate Theresa Greenfield and Progressive Policy Institute President Will Marshall in Des Moines for a panel discussion on how policy makers can bring down health care costs during the 116th Congress. The panel will take questions from the audience after making introductory remarks.

WASHINGTON DC (April 8, 2019) —

Mr President,

After years of hearing Democrats falsely proclaim that the Trump campaign colluded with Russia, Special Counsel Mueller found no collusion existed.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 8, 2019) — Single-day tickets for the popular Hinterland Music Festival will go on sale this Friday, April 12 at 10AM at http://www.hinterlandiowa.com/tickets for $59.

DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds will sign SF210, the Iowa CARE Act, into law on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.

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

 

Tuesday, April 9

Gov Kim Reynolds to sign the Iowa CARE Act

Governor’s Formal Office

Iowa State Capitol

Des Moines, IA

4:30PM

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 8, 2019) — Senator Kamala Harris will make her third trip to Iowa as a Democratic presidential candidate April 10 and 11. On Wednesday, Sen Harris will hold a town-hall meeting in Iowa City at the University of Iowa where, among other issues, she will lay out her plan to give Iowa teachers a $12,200 raise by the end of her first term.

WASHINGTON DC (April 8, 2019) — Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley will hold town meetings in Cass County on April 16, Carroll County on April 17, and Buchanan County on April 23, as a part of his annual 99 county meetings.

WASHINGTON DC (April 8, 2019) — Today, the US Food and Drug Administration warned against using test-strips from a previous owner (pre-owned) or test-strips not authorized for sale in the US because they may potentially cause infection or lead to inaccurate test results, which can cause serious harm, including death.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (April 8, 2019) — High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2019 Winter Term.

These are the area students who are on the Dean's List:

Matthew Nevin of Milan, IL. Undecided,

Jerry Hacker of Rock Island, IL. Undecided, Rock Island High School

Isaiah Smith of Muscatine, IA. Self-Designed Major, Muscatine High School

James Stratton of Cordova, IL. History, Erie High School

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 8, 2019) — Diamond Vogel and Keep Iowa Beautiful announced the grant awards for the 2019 Paint Iowa Beautiful program. The program provides free paint to a wide variety of public service projects throughout Iowa. This is the second year Diamond Vogel agreed to expand the paint allocation to include Iowa's 70 state parks. 2020 will mark the 100th anniversary of Iowa's state park system.

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