24 Jan 2018

Jazz in the Fight for Civil Rights Performance Set for Iowa Wesleyan University

By Lori Baerg

Mount Pleasant, Iowa: January 23, 2018 – Iowa Wesleyan University welcomes the live performance and presentation of Jazz in the Fight for Civil Rights featuring Dr. Damani Phillips, Michael Jarvey, Blake Shaw and Jim Dreier.

24 Jan 2018

Reynolds, Republicans Throw Money at Water Quality

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party
“It’s not a great bill for actually cleaning up water”
Des Moines, IA – Today, Iowa Republicans approved a water quality bill crafted behind closed doors with special interests and zero input from Democrats. The bill spends millions of Iowa taxpayer dollars with little accountability, diverts millions from public schools, and makes no substantive changes to actually clean Iowa's impaired waterways.
24 Jan 2018

The Moline Foundation Announces the Moline Kiwanis Charitable Foundation Fund Scholarship Award Deadline

By Jennifer von Kaenel, CFRE
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. Kiwanis also seeks to encourage young people to reach out to the wider community and provide volunteer service.
24 Jan 2018

Northeast Iowa Community College and Upper Iowa University sign unique Bridge to Success partnership agreement

By Karl Easttorp

FAYETTE, IA (01/23/2018) Upper Iowa University and Northeast Iowa Community College signed a Letter of Understanding on Tuesday, January 23, that will create a new Bridge to Success Program for first-year college students. The four-year private university and community college agreement, which begins this fall, is unique in the state of Iowa.

24 Jan 2018

Grassley, Johnson Ask DOJ IG Horowitz about Missing FBI Text Messages

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson wrote a letter to the Justice Department Office of Inspector General Tuesday regarding the revelation that the FBI did not preserve text messages between Peter Strzok and Lisa Page for the time period between Dec. 14, 2016, and May 17, 2017.

24 Jan 2018

In first televised debate, Daniel Biss makes primary a fight between a billionaire businessman and a middle-class progressive

By Tom Elliott

CHICAGO, Ill. - Tonight, at the first televised forum hosted by NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago, in partnership with the Chicago Urban League and the Union League Club of Chicago, Daniel Biss made his case as the only candidate to represent the interests of the middle class by sharing his vision for a state that works for working families, not just the wealthy and well-connected.

24 Jan 2018

Join Ballet Quad Cities on an Adventure in Wonderland

By Ballet Quad Cities
Alice in Wonderland tickets are on sale now!
24 Jan 2018

Satisfy your sweet tooth at the Quad City Botanical Center's Chocolate Exprience!

By Quad City Botanical Center
Saturday, February 3rd from 10am until 3pm.
 
Pre-sale ticket pricing expires on 1/27!
 
24 Jan 2018

Bridget Barnhart of Geneseo Named to Knox College Dean's List for Fall 2017

By Knox College

GALESBURG, IL (01/24/2018)-- Bridget Barnhart of Geneseo, Illinois, has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2017 Fall Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the term, with a grade point average of 3.6 or better (on a 4.0 scale). Barnhart is a graduate of Papillion-La Vista High School.

24 Jan 2018

Grassley Statement at a Hearing on the Nomination of Michael Brennan to be a judge for the 7th U.S. Circuit

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Hearing on Judicial Nominations

January 24, 2018

VIDEO

Good morning.  Welcome everyone to this year’s second nominations hearing.

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