18 Apr 2016

Prepping Your Home for Sale? RE/MAX Brokers Offer Five Principles to Guide the Process

By Mary Jo Nathan

CHICAGO, April 14, 2016 – Homes are sold every day – lots of them. Last year 5.26 million existing homes were sold in the United States, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. There’s a difference, however, between just selling a ...

18 Apr 2016

Gov. Branstad signs Senate File 2219 into law

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad today signed the following bill into law:

Senate File 2219:  an Act requiring carbon monoxide alarms in...

18 Apr 2016

Rock Island Library Brings Expanded Access to e-books to Rock Island Cardholders Through eRead Illinois

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL - April 14, 2016: The Rock Island Public Library launched a new service today for conveniently accessing digital e-books and audiobooks, the eRead Illinois Program. The statewide e-book platform expands access to e-books across Ill...

18 Apr 2016

Loebsack Applauds MidAmerican Energy’s New Investment in Wind Energy

By Joe Hand

New Wind XI project will add 2,000 megawatts of wind generation in Iowa

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after MidAmerican Energy announced they will be building the lar...

18 Apr 2016

The Better Budget Process Initiative: Strengthening the Budget Resolution

By Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

One of the key elements of the Congressional Budget Control and Impoundment Act of 1974 (Budget Act) was the provision to adopt a budget resolution, which sets out Congressional priorities on the budget and provides a framework for legislation...

18 Apr 2016

Gov. Branstad joins MidAmerican Energy in Announcing $3.6 Billion Investment in Additional Wind Generation Capacity

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

The proposed Wind XI project is the largest economic development project in the state’s history.

 

(DES MOINES)–Today, Gov. Branstad joined MidAmerican Energy Company officials in announcing a major project th...

18 Apr 2016

Scott County Extension Master Gardeners to answer questions at Big Brother Big Sister Plant Sale.

By Angela M. Orr

Volunteers from the Scott County Extension Master Gardener program will be available to answer questions on several days of the Big Brother Big Sister Plant Sale to be held at the Northwest Bank parking lot near Northpark Mall, April 29 – May 7, 20...

18 Apr 2016

News from Senator Grassley's Office April 14, 2016

By Grassley Press

MidAmerican Energy Company today announced plans to build Wind XI, a project it said will add up to 2,000 megawatts of wind generation in Iowa, at a total project cost of $3.6 billion. The company called the announcement “a giant step toward...

18 Apr 2016

Walmart and the Walmart Foundation Invest in Iowa Communities with More Than $530,000 in Donations

By Jennifer Schroder

14 nonprofit organizations recognized for their commitment to local residents

 

·         2016 Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign underway in Walmart stores.  Program ...

15 Apr 2016

News from the ISU EXTENSION SCOTT COUNTY office, April 15, 2016

By Angela M. Orr

Nearly two-thirds of Iowa farmers increasing soil health practices according to ISU Extension and Outreach study

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