01 Feb 2017

Governor Announces IDVA receives $4.173 M Federal Funding

By Catherine Kelly

State to receive federal funds to help reimburse cost of new water plant at Quincy Veterans Home

01 Feb 2017

State Rep. Tony McCombie Files First Bill to Ensure Local Tax Dollars Collected by the State Return to the Community Faster

By David Kubik

Springfield…. State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) today announced that she has filed her first piece of legislation to be considered by the Illinois House of Representatives. According to Rep.

01 Feb 2017

February at the German American Heritage Center

By German American Heritage Center
TONIGHT! - Free Film: Soul Kitchen
01 Feb 2017

Students Named to Dean's List at University of Memphis

By Gabrielle Maxey

MEMPHIS, TN (01/30/2017)-- The following students were named to the Dean's List at the University of Memphis for the fall 2016 semester:

Deniza Ndikumana of Rock Island, IL

Samuel Lootens of Rock Island, IL

The University of Memphis is a learner-centered metropolitan research university providing high quality educational experiences while pursuing new knowledge through research, artistic expression, and interdisciplinary and engaged scholarship.

01 Feb 2017

Branstad, Reynolds Announce Wrongful Conviction Division Awarded Federal Grant Funding

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Today at the Administration’s weekly press conference, Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, and State Public Defender Adam Gregg announced that the State of Iowa was recently awarded $632,765 in federal grant money to support the work of the Wrongful Conviction Division in the Office of the State Public Defender.

01 Feb 2017

DubuqueFest 2017 CALL FOR ARTISTS + Fundraiser save-the-date

By Dubuque Fiine Arts Fest

DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival - May 19-21, 2017

01 Feb 2017

BERÉSKIN GALLERY HOSTS LESLIE BELL.

By Pat Bereskin

"SILENCE and SONG" exhibit featuring the latest paintings by Leslie Bell.

01 Feb 2017

Gov. Pat Quinn Statement on Immigration Executive Orders

By William Morgan

CHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn, who served as Governor of Illinois from 2009 to 2015, issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's recent executive orders relating to immigrants and refugees:

"Like so many Americans, I am deeply concerned about President Trump's anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim agenda.

01 Feb 2017

In Wake of Trump Executive Orders, Over 1000 from Chicago suburbs march and rally against Muslim Ban, Call For Sanctuary Cities

By Michael Deheeger

Multiracial and multi-faith group joined by elected officials to express solidarity with of Muslim and Arab, immigrant, LGBT, Jewish communities and with those with disabilities

01 Feb 2017

Loebsack Statement on Trump’s Executive Order Banning Refuges

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement regarding President Trump’s executive order that impacts those fleeing persecution, families that have already been granted refugee status, legal permanent residents, and visa holders. Loebsack’s office also stands ready to assist any Iowan who is having troubles because of this executive order.

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