12 May 2017

RIVER BANDITS DOWNED IN DAYTON THURSDAY

By Jake Levy

Quad Cities falls back to .500 for first time since April 18

12 May 2017

Carper, Grassley, McCaskill Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Misuse and Abuse of Government Purchase and Travel Cards

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) introduced the Saving Federal Dollars Through Better Use of Government Purchase and Travel Cards Act, legislation to crack down on waste, fraud and abuse in federal agency travel and purchase cards spending.

12 May 2017

Local hardware retailer earns national recognition

By Kevin Erb

May 12, 2017, MILAN, ILLINOIS – RJ McDaniel, vice president and co-owner of B&B Hardware in Milan, Illinois was recently named one of the hardware industry’s 2017 Young Retailer of the Year Award recipients by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA).

12 May 2017

Governor Announces Appointments, Friday, May 12, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis

CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made an appointment to the Teachers’ Retirement System Board of Trustees and reappointments to the Illinois Tollway.

Name: Matthew Hower

Position: Member – Teachers’ Retirement System Board of Trustees

12 May 2017

Grassley: How Was FBI Unaware of Employee’s Relationship with ISIS Operative?

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley pressed for answers on how an FBI translator was reportedly able to travel to Syria and marry the ISIS operative who she was supposed to be investigating.

12 May 2017

Iowa State National Agri-Marketing Association Receives Signature Award

By Carole A. Custer

AMES, IA (05/12/2017)-- The Iowa State University National Agri-Marketing Association (ISU NAMA) received the 4th place John Deere Signature Award. This award is based on a points system from work through an entire year. The chapter receives points for the chapter membership and participation, projects and activities, application and receipt of scholarships, participation in the student marketing competition, and receipt of other national awards. Members of the Iowa State chapter include:

12 May 2017

Statement of Secretary Perdue Regarding Trade Breakthrough with China

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, D.C., May 12, 2017) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today hailed the agreement between the United States and China on several key trade issues, most notably the return of American beef to the Chinese market after a hiatus that began in 2004.

Secretary Perdue issued the following statement:

12 May 2017

WELLES Performing in Davenport; Releases Debut EP "Codeine" Via C3 Records

By Carina Contreras
12 May 2017

Grassley, Feinstein Request Briefings from Rosenstein, McCabe

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein today requested follow-up briefings from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe on matters the former Director committed the FBI to providing the committee. 

12 May 2017

Quad City Botanical Center & Family Resources join to plant community garden

By Ryan Wille
Two local non-profit organizations, The Quad City Botanical Center and Family Resources are partnering to plant a 1,200 square foot community vegetable garden on Davenport's East Side on the grounds of the Annie Wittenmyer Complex. With the generous support of The Amy Helpenstell Foundation, Arconic, and Eastern Iowa Community College, this garden will be planted Saturday, May 13th.

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