03 Mar 2017

Loebsack to Launch “Made in Iowa” Manufacturing Tour in Davenport

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be touring various manufacturing companies throughout the state on his “Made in Iowa” tour. At each stop, Dave will take a tour of their facility to learn more about the company, as well as hear from local employers about their concerns.

01 Mar 2017

Flood control; Cedar Rapids mayor highlights need for common sense in federal formulas, Grassley praises testimony

By Grassley Press

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01 Mar 2017

Iowa Public Television Presents Tolkien & Lewis: Myth, Imagination & The Quest For Meaning

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IA - Iowa Public Television announced today the premiere of Tolkien & Lewis: Myth, Imagination & The Quest For Meaning. The program will premiere Monday, March 13 at 8 p.m. and air again Sunday, March 26 at 1 p.m.

01 Mar 2017

Immunity information for graduates and prior students in seeking aid

By Alwyn Heady

The Campus Forgiveness Plan of 2017, was developed by recently passed legislation for the purpose of aiding individuals who obtained large amounts from the federal government to go to college. To access this program, a person must not be taking courses this term and if they are currently employed, it greatly boosts their chance of qualifying. They also need to be holding a balance of at least six thousand dollars to qualify.

01 Mar 2017

HouseCheck launching March 1, 2017

By Alyssa Dominacki

Alternatives is launching a new, critical resource to identify ways to prepare the homes of older adults or adults with disabilities for the coming years: HouseCheck.

01 Mar 2017

CHURCHES UNITED DISTRIBUTES 1M POUNDS OF FOOD

By Teresa LaBella

Over 1 million pounds of food were distributed in 2016 to more than 170,000 individuals at Churches United of the Quad Cities’ 25 free food pantries and three hot meal sites in Iowa and Illinois.

That’s nearly 3 percent of the greater Quad City Area population!

01 Mar 2017

Davenport Public Library Closed March 16 for Staff Development Day

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

All three locations of the Davenport Public Library will be closed on Thursday March 16 in order to hold a Staff Development Day. Staff will be participating in various training sessions with the goal of continuing to provide excellent service to the community. All locations will reopen on Friday March 17 with regular business hours of 9:00am to 5:30pm.

01 Mar 2017

Waters of the U.S. rule action is great news, Grassley says

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today made the following comment on President Trump’s actions to begin rescinding the controversial Waters of the U.S. rule. Grassley has been an ardent opponent of the rule, which has been blocked temporarily by a federal court. The rule would have defined 97 percent of the land in Iowa as a waterway.

01 Mar 2017

Understanding a Scientific Advancement for Metastatic Breast Cancer 3-6-17

By Kelly Hendershot

DAVENPORT, IA – March 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE Understanding a Scientific Advancement for Metastatic Breast Cancer: HR+/HER2- workshop on Monday, March 6th at 6:30 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

01 Mar 2017

Renewable Fuel Standard; no imminent changes to point of obligation requirement, Grassley is told

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley and his staff spoke to several sources on reports of an imminent presidential executive order that would make significant changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard, specifically to the point of obligation requirement for the renewable fuel.

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