DES MOINES, IOWA (October 17, 2023) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a 27-state coalition of Attorneys General in demanding that the Biden Administration fix its catch-and-release policies to stop the mass release of illegal aliens into the US and secure the southern border.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 17, 2023) — State Treasurer Roby Smith encourages families to utilize College Savings Iowa to help prepare for their little ghosts' and ghouls' future education. "Halloween is meant to be the scariest time of the year, but it's also an opportunity to ask your children what they want to be when they grow up," said Smith.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 17, 2023) — One of the Quad Cities' landmark restaurant couples, Ron and Cynthia Freidhof, will be retiring after over fifty years of running Ross’ Restaurant in Bettendorf. They will also be listing the Bettendorf property, located at 2297 Falcon Avenue in Bettendorf, for sale on October 17. Alex Kelly, NAI Ruhl Commercial Company (licensed in Iowa and Illinois), will be assisting the Freidhof family.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 16, 2023) — Last week, the Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin for research on the workplace gender gap. Goldin's research helps explain why women around the world are less likely than men to work (50% vs. 80%) and to earn less money (13% less) when they do.