06 Sep 2017

Daniel Biss Responds to Trump's Decision to End DACA

By Biss 4 IL

Chicago - Daniel Biss released the following statement amidst reports that Donald Trump will end DACA.

06 Sep 2017

MEDIA RELEASE: Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate encourages Iowans to participate in National Voter Registration Month; Vote in September 12 school elections

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES – Secretary of State Paul Pate reminds Iowans that September is National Voter Registration Month and encourages every eligible citizen to participate. Secretary Pate is working with Iowa’s elected officials to promote voter registration. 

06 Sep 2017

Iowa to hold first-of-its-kind digital literacy conference

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, along with education, health and safety leaders, announced Tuesday that Iowa will hold a first-of-its-kind digital literacy conference Friday, November 10, in Ames. The event will feature educational and scientific leaders on digital literacy. They will share innovations in teaching with educators, health professionals and other stakeholders.

06 Sep 2017

NAMIWALKS MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY EVENT IS SEPTEMBER 23

By Barb Braun
Fundraiser Supports Family Mental Health Education in Six Counties
 
06 Sep 2017

BANDITS SNAP SKID, MAKE HISTORY IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE

By Jake Levy
Bandits match all-time Quad Cities record for runs in a Midwest League season with 7-3 win
 
06 Sep 2017

Illinois National Guard Aircraft, Personnel, Respond to Hurricane Irma

By Illinois National Guard

C-130 deploys on late night mission to deliver key capabilities to the Caribbean

06 Sep 2017

Rock Island Announces Grant Program for Not-for-Profit Agencies

By Colleen Small-Vollman

The City of Rock Island is accepting applications from local non-profit agencies for the 2018 Gaming Grant Program. Gaming Grant funds are intended to enhance public service activities that benefit the Rock Island community. Not-for-profit public service agencies that serve Rock Island citizens are eligible to apply.

06 Sep 2017

Iowa National Guard sends support to Houston

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – In cooperation with Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 11 soldiers and two CH-47F Chinook helicopters from the Iowa Army National Guard will deploy Friday to the Houston, Texas, area to support response operations for Hurricane Harvey.

06 Sep 2017

Q&A: New Law for Hearing Aids with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: Why did you join the effort to change the way hearing aids are regulated and sold in the United States?

06 Sep 2017

CONGRESSMAN YOUNG INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY

By REP. YOUNG’S PRESS OFFICE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Iowa Congressman David Young introduced innovative legislation which addresses the nation’s watersheds to advance water quality and conservation efforts. The legislation, the Water Quality Conservation Act of 2017 (H.R.3646), targets existing federal grant funds to assist farmers with innovative efforts to increase nutrient retention in soil, reduce soil erosion, improve soil health and improve overall water quality.

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