30 Jun 2017

Statement on General Assembly Budget Negotiations

By Eleni Demertzis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today released the following statement regarding the General Assembly’s budget negotiations:

“If the legislature fails to send a balanced budget package to my desk by Friday, we will have no choice but to keep them in session until they get the job done.”

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30 Jun 2017

Governor Rauner's Daily Public Schedule: Friday, June 30, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis

Governor Rauner has no public events scheduled for Friday, June 30, 2017.

Budget meetings???

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30 Jun 2017

A New Museum Dares To Showcase Stuntman Evel Knievel

By Frank Morris, KCUR 89.3

source: NPR

A new museum in Topeka, Kan., is dedicated to daredevil Evel Knievel. Many of Knievel's stunt bikes have been restored, and his white and blue leather suits are on display. Listen here.

29 Jun 2017

Statements on Senate Republican Leader Radogno Resignation

By Eleni Demertzis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today released the following statement regarding Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno’s resignation:

29 Jun 2017

Gov. Reynolds meets with Cabinet members

By Brenna Smith
Wednesday, June 28, 2017  (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Gov. Kim Reynolds met with several members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet Wednesday in Washington, D.C., to discuss issues important to Iowans.

She met with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry. The two talked about the importance of a diversified energy portfolio. Iowa has used its diversified energy portfolio to become a leader in biofuels and wind energy generation.

29 Jun 2017

Grassley Statement on Nominations and Bills to Reduce Human Trafficking

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Executive Business Meeting

June 29, 2017

VIDEO

29 Jun 2017

Spring 2017 President's List at the U of Iowa

By Debb Thumma

IOWA CITY, IA (06/29/2017)-- The following area students were named to the President's List for the spring 2017 semester.

Trevor Cline of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

Rebecca Fuhrmeister of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

Luke Hovey of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

Zain Khan of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

Victoria Nelson of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

Ann Peters of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

Nicholas Roth of Bettendorf , IA, (52722)

29 Jun 2017

UW-Platteville announces Dean's List

By Public Relation Office UW-Platteville University

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. (June 29, 2017) -The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in their respective colleges in the spring 2017 semester.

29 Jun 2017

BANDITS BOOT ONE IN WISCONSIN WEDNESDAY

By Jake Levy
Three errors costly in 13-inning loss to Timber Rattlers  
29 Jun 2017

CINDERELLA…AFTER THE BALL AND GREASE TO BE PERFORMED AT TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL – Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, will present the Magic Owl Theatre’s production of Cinderella…After the Ball and the All-Area Teen Production of Grease during the July 4th week. 

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