DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 7, 2019) — A multimedia installation by Pittsburgh-based artist Vanessa German will be on view at the Figge Art Museum beginning Saturday.

WASHINGTON DC (May 6, 2019) — The National Organic Program has launched the new Organic Integrity Learning Center, providing free 24/7 online training for organic professionals around the world.

WASHINGTON DC (May 6, 2019) — In a letter sent to Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Michael K.

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (May 6, 2019) — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 3,490 degrees during commencement exercises May 3 and 4. The spring graduating class was the largest in the university's 150-year history.

WASHINGTON DC (May 6, 2019) — Here is information about Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley’s schedule this week. The Senate is in session.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (May 6, 2019) — A group of Illinois lawmakers are uniting to put a renewed focus on safety challenges facing the state’s child-welfare system, through the creation of a new DCFS Child Welfare Reform Caucus and new legislation.  

WASHINGTON DC (May 6, 2019) — May has been recognized as National Foster Care Month for over 20 years to bring awareness to the challenges that foster youth face.

Through my work on the Senate Caucus on Foster Youth, I've had the opportunity to hear firsthand what children in foster care need.

They need love, support, safety and permanency. They need a family. I salute all those who dedicate their time and resources to help these kids.

WASHINGTON DC (May 6, 2019) — Blue Star Families announces the launch of the 2019 Military Family Lifestyle Survey, available online now at

WASHINGTON DC (May 6, 2019) — Prepared Floor Remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee on the Department of Labor Scorecard:

Last week, the Department of Labor released its monthly scorecard for the US workforce.

The unemployment rate fell to 3.6 percent, which is the lowest rate since December 1969, a new 50-year low. Moreover, an additional 263,000 jobs were created.

DEWITT, IOWA (May 6, 2019) — Jennifer Keil Brost, a 2000 graduate of DeWitt Central High School and a 2004 graduate of the University of Iowa, has been named director of New Student Enrollment at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. As NSE Directory, Brost will serve as the “face” of the university to incoming students and their families.

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