SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale, voted to provide new funding to local schools by requiring the extremely wealthy to pay their fair share this week.

“Education is crucial to helping young people prepare to co...

(ROCK ISLAND, IL – April 25, 2016) – The District, MidCoast Fine Arts, The ARTery & Quad City Arts present Gallery Hop! on Friday, May 6, 2016 from 6 to 10 p.m. Gallery Hop! is a fun, festive and free downtown art stroll unique to Rock ...

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner signed SB 2059 today and issued the following statement:

“This legislation doesn't solve our budget crisis or help our economy grow, but it does represent a first step toward compromise between Dem...

 The Committee on Political Education (C.O.P.E.) met this Saturday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to endorse candidates statewide including Iowa’s U.S. Senate and Congressional Districts. Since the advent of the 2016 C.O.P.E. Convention yielded a ...

Vietnam, April 25, 2016 - Secretary Vilsack traveled to Vietnam today to meet with his counterparts from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Industry and Trade, among others, to discuss the details of the Tran...

Who? Children ages 7 and up

Where? Franklin Middle School  – 300 20th Street NE, Cedar Rapids
When? August 8 – 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Campers need to bring a sack lunch.
The final performance will be on August 12 at 7 ...

(DES MOINES) -- Today, at the Administration’s weekly press conference, Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and officials with the Department of Public Safety took the opportunity to remind Iowans about the importance of being vigilant o...

By Nathaniel Sillin

College graduation season is upon us. How about a gift that will really mean something to a student in your life?

The way I see it, the best graduation gift isn't just a check in an envelope – it's coming up with a...

Author tells Christmas story in debut children’s book, ‘The Tear’

FARMINGTON, Minn. – “The Tear” (

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