28 Nov 2016

November 29th is Giving Tuesday!

By Nova Singers

Giving Tuesday is a global celebration of generosity!  Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (and the widely recognized shopping e...

28 Nov 2016

Program Evaluation Tool to Help Iowa Local Foods Practitioners

By Becky L. King

 

AMES, Iowa  –  A growing number of individuals and organizations across Iowa are working hard to meet the increased consumer demand for healthy, locally produced foods. But how do they know whether their projects and programs are ac...

28 Nov 2016

Consider Giving Kids Less Stuff, More Time during Holidays

By Becky L. King

 

AMES, Iowa – Although the holidays can be a season of giving, sometimes the focus shifts to a season of getting, or so it may seem from a child’s perspective, says Barbara Dunn Swanson, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State Un...

28 Nov 2016

CMS, Justice Dept., Mylan Stonewall Only Delays Accountability Americans Deserve

By Grassley Press

Judiciary Committee Postpones EpiPen Hearing; Considers Tools to Compel Participation

 

 

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee is postponing a hearing on the potential settlement agreement between ...

28 Nov 2016

Loebsack Statement on EPA’s 2017 RFS Obligations

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) obligations for 2017. Loebsack, who serves as the co-chair of th...

28 Nov 2016

Governor Takes Clemency Action Nov. 23, 2016

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted eight and denied 208 clemency petitions. Less than 15 petitions remain from previous administrations.

 

 

The 216 clemency petitions Governor Rauner acted upon today are...

28 Nov 2016

Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) Students Excel at National Competition

By Carly Voltz

Iowa – Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) selected 10 students from across the region to compete and participate in the national JAG’s National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) in Washington D.C. iJAG announced in October student Kame...

28 Nov 2016

This #GivingTuesday Remember Donations May Cut Tax Bills

By Christopher A. Miller

IR-2016-154, Nov. 28, 2016

 

 

WASHINGTON – As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who give money or goods to a charity by

28 Nov 2016

RIVER BANDITS ADD ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY TO BANDIT SCHOLARS PROGRAM

By Jake Levy
Largest scholarship program in Minor League Baseball adds new school for second straight year

DAVENPORT, IOWA – The Quad Cities River Bandits announce that a St. Ambrose University student from the Quad Ci...

28 Nov 2016

EPA Increases 2017 Renewable Fuel Standard for Ethanol, Falls Short for Biodiesel

By Grassley Press

Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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