21 Jan 2016

As Rauner Readies for State of the State Address, Reps. Smiddy and Verschoore, Local Groups Call for Focus on State Budget

By Marty McCormick

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Residents in the Quad Cities and groups hurt by a lack of funding and services due to the state’s extended budget impasse are standing with state Reps. Mike Smiddy, D-Port Byron, and Pat Verschoore D-Rock Island – at ...

21 Jan 2016

Secretaries of the Navy, Agriculture Launch Deployment of Great Green Fleet

By USDA Office of Communications

First surface combatants deploy using alternative fuel made from waste beef tallow

Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environment

Coronado, Calif., Jan. 20, 2016 - Toda...

21 Jan 2016

Early Bird Registration Deadline Approaching for 92nd Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding those interested in attending this year's Agricultural Outlook Forum, "Transforming Agriculture," that early registration is available through Jan. 29, 2016.

21 Jan 2016

“Brew Good-ers” Give Back to WQPT-Quad Cities PBS Station

By Jamie Lange

(Quad Cities, IA) – Brew Ha Ha, an award-winning beer festival, is a local favorite for young professionals. But it’s not all about the beer. It’s about giving back to the community too. In addition to being one of the largest volunteer run ...

21 Jan 2016

Judge Orders Obama Administration to Turn Over Fast & Furious Documents

By Grassley Press

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley made the following comment after Judge Amy Berman Jackson required the Obama administration to turn over documents related to the illegal gunwalking strategy known as Operation Fast and Furiou...

20 Jan 2016

Gilda’s Club Presents Second Annual Runway Red Benefit

By Kelly Hendershot

MUSCATINE, IA – February 2016 – Gilda’s Club, in partnership with presenting sponsor UnityPoint Health – Trinity Muscatine, will host its Second Annual Runway Red Benef...

20 Jan 2016

Working to Ensure Terrorists Don't Enter the United States

By Grassley Press

Prepared Floor Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Consideration of the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015

20 Jan 2016

Friday Family Night: SPACE OUT!

By Putnam Museum

Friday, January 22, 2016

Everyone is welcome to join us on an out of this world experience as we SPACE OUT with all things planetary. Speak to an astronomer about how a telescope works, find out how much you would weigh in outer space, ...
20 Jan 2016

Putnam Pro After School Series Spring 2016

By Putnam Museum

The Putnam Pro After School Series is 6 weeks of exciting, hands-on learning that invites students to dive deep into exciting concepts! Use the Putnam’s FabLab Classroom and cool tools in the Museum and Science Center to take learning...

20 Jan 2016

The AAMI Welcomes a new Deputy Director

By Alicia R. H. Mayberry

(CEDAR RAPIDS, IA) – Effective February 1, 2016 LaNisha Cassell will join the African American Museum of Iowa as its new deputy director. Working alongside executive director Thomas Moore, Cassell will carry out the museum’s strategic plan to ...

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