19 Feb 2019

UW-Platteville Announces 2018 Fall Graduation

By UW-Platteville Communications

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 19, 2019) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville celebrated its 201st commencement ceremonies December 15 in Williams Fieldhouse, and the ceremonies featured local students. UW-Platteville, founded in 1866, has been named the best in Wisconsin for annual return on investment for the fourth consecutive year by Payscale and the best in the state (and seventh nationally) for employment by Zippia, the Career Expert.

19 Feb 2019

ACLU of Iowa Statement on State Not Appealing 6-Week Abortion Ban Decision

By Veronica Fowler

PRESS RELEASE (February 18, 2019) — The following statement can be attributed to ACLU of Iowa Executive Director Mark Stringer in response to Gov. Reynold’s announcement that the state will not pursue an appeal on a district court judge striking down the so-called “fetal heartbeat” bill:

19 Feb 2019

Item of Interest: Snow Emergency Declared, 02/19/19

By Jennifer A Nahra

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 19, 2019) — Please be advised that Public Works has posted the following notice on the City website: http://cityofdavenportiowa.com/news/what_s_new/2018_2019_snow_and_ice_event_response?fbclid=IwAR105XyQGN0NIXVHE6W5qMuDTdD_HumECwHe6aBksIL0jod7V6Jqi9vN53I

18 Feb 2019

Iowa Democrats Respond to Reynolds’ Attempt to Disenfranchise College Students

By IDP Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 18, 2019) — In response to the news that Governor Reynolds selected the special election for Iowa Senate District 30 to be held on March 19th during the University of Northern Iowa’s spring break, IDP Chair Troy Price issued the following statement:

18 Feb 2019

Jaycees Support WQPT Quad Cities PBS with Imagination Station Sponsorship

By Nikki Schaul

QUAD CITIES (February 18, 2019) — Members of Jaycees of the Quad Cities will present a $2,500 check to WQPT Quad Cities PBS Imagination Station’s Planning Committee, at Western Illinois University QC Campus, 3300 River Drive, Moline, Illinois, Riverfront Hall-WQPT Office, on February 27, 2019, at 5:15PM.

18 Feb 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on Fetal Heartbeat Lawsuit

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 18, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement on her decision not to appeal the ruling of Iowa District Court Judge Michael Huppert that Iowa Code chapter 146C (the Fetal Heartbeat law) violates the Iowa Constitution:

18 Feb 2019

The Gift that Keeps Giving

By Nikki Schaul

QUAD CITIES (February 18, 2019) — Members of Jaycees of the Quad Cities along with members of Nestle-Purina Employees’ Outreach Committee will present a $350 check to the Hope at the Brick House, 1431 N Ripley St Davenport, Iowa, on February 26, 2019 at 5:15PM. Since the 1980s, the Jaycees of the Quad Cities has sponsored Jaycees Santa, which adopts multiple non-profits in the Quad Cities area to fulfill their support needs around the holidays.

18 Feb 2019

Anna Suhl of Eldridge Named to Fall 2018 Dean's List at the University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OHIO (February 18, 2019) — Anna Suhl of Eldridge, was named to the Fall 2018 Dean's List at the University of Findlay. To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

18 Feb 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Sets Special Election in Iowa State Senate

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 18, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a proclamation on Monday setting the date for a special election following the resignation of State Senator Jeff Danielson for Tuesday, March 19, 2019.

18 Feb 2019

Sen Kamala Harris to Hold Ankeny and Scott County Town Halls, Events in Central and Eastern Iowa

By Miryam Lipper

WASHINGTON DC (February 18, 2019) — Senator Kamala Harris will make her second trip to Iowa as a Democratic presidential candidate February 23-24, where she will hold town hall meetings in Ankeny and Scott County, speak at an event hosted by the Iowa Democratic Party Black Caucus, and participate in several community conversations. This trip will be another opportunity for Iowans to hear directly from Harris about her vision for America and ask her questions about important issues.

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