The Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) Board of Trustees  is pleased to announce the selection of Brian Baxter as the new Executive Director of the QCSO.  Mr. Baxter is currently the Chief Operating Officer for the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras (CYSO). A search committee of individuals from the QCSO Board, assisted by Margaret Genovese of Genovese Vanderhoof & Associates of Toronto, conducted an extensive national search of industry professionals.   

Des Moines, IA- This weekend, the Boulton Campaign for Governor will hold four Day of Action Events, one of which will double as an office opening celebration in Des Moines. Volunteers will canvass for petition signatures in the cities of Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Ames and Des Moines. Last week, volunteers in Iowa City participated in a Day of Action, collecting over 100 signatures.

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Judicial Nominations Hearing

December 13, 2017

VIDEO

Welcome everyone, especially the nominees and their families, to today’s nominations hearing.

MOLINE, Ill. – The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau announced today the return of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Women’s Basketball Tournament to the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive in downtown Moline, Illinois, for its third year on March 8-11, 2018.  The MVC Women’s Basketball Championship will celebrate its 25th Anniversary during the 2018 tournament. 

 

Does midnight come a little too late for you? Join us at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount) on Saturday, December 30 at 11:00am for an early New Year’s Eve celebration for the whole family! We’ll have crafts, snacks and a countdown to a balloon drop at noon!

Miller also joins friend of the court brief challenging acting CFPB director appointment

Des Moines, IA – In her weekly press conference, Governor Kim Reynolds made it clear that despite his unacceptable comments, she would not be removing Representative Steve King from her campaign committee. Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price has responded with the following statement:

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is requesting background information on Akayed Ullah, the Bangladeshi immigrant who yesterday detonated an improvised explosive device near the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City injuring five.

Carol Earnhardt, Chair of the Scott County Board of Supervisors announced today that Scott County has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for Scott County’s current FY18 Budget.

Ham & Food Basket Giveaway

Saturday Dec. 16th

QC Veterans Outreach Center 

"Christmas Celebration"

FREE HAIR CUTS

CATERED CHRISTMAS DINNER

Doors Open at 10am and Event 11 to 1 p.m.

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