DES MOINES, IOWA (January 15, 2024) — Director Kraig Paulsen, Department of Management, and Division Director Jennifer Acton, Legislative Fiscal Division, are pleased to announce Jeff Plagge as the new Public Member of the Revenue Estimating Conference.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 12, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of Christopher Kemp as a district judge in Judicial Election District 5C.

Judge Kemp, of Grimes, Iowa, is a district associate judge in Judicial Election District 5C. He received an undergraduate degree from Carleton College and his law degree from Drake Law School.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 12, 2024) — The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its final quarterly Economic Outlook Survey (EOS) for 2023. The report measures IBC member expectations for sales, capital spending, and employment for the next six months. If the index measures above fifty, sentiment is positive. The fourth-quarter survey's overall economic outlook index is 59.65, a decrease of 0.27 index points from the 2023 third-quarter report.

MOLINE, ILINOIS (January 12, 2024) The Quad City Storm and UnityPoint Health — Trinity are excited to host the 5th Annual Hockey Fights Cancer Ice Painting on Monday, February 5, 9AM-7PM, at Vibrant Arena at The MARK.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 12, 2024) — The Department of Management Division of Information Technology, formerly the Office of the Chief Information Officer, is requesting public comment on the State of Iowa Digital Equity Plan. The plan encompasses Iowa’s proposed implementation of digital equity funding made possible through the Investment Infrastructure and Jobs Act (IIJA) Digital Equity Act.

WASHINGTON DC (January 12, 2024) — The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has called on higher education institutions across the country to mark the eighth annual 

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (January 12, 2024) — This morning, the 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 12, 2024) — Hazardous travel conditions across portions of the ImpactLife service region are taking a toll on our region’s blood supply. A large portion of the ImpactLife service region received heavy snow overnight, which is expected to continue throughout the day on Tuesday. Winter weather has forced the cancellation of numerous blood drives, with many donors unable to keep scheduled appointments at ImpactLife Donor Centers as well.

OXFORD, OHIO (January 11, 2024) — Carter Cline was named to the Dean's list at Miami University for the 2023 fall semester.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within their division for the fall semester 2023 have been named to the Dean's list recognizing academic performance.

Congratulations to Cline, from Bettendorf, Iowa, on this academic achievement.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 11, 2024) What unites us is more important than what divides us. Emmy-winning filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle turn their lens on their Quad Cities homebase and discover a network of people and organizations working toward improved water quality in the Upper Mississippi watershed.

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