DES MOINES, IOWA (February 23, 2021) — Iowans spoke out against cuts to unemployment being proposed in the Iowa House and Senate. These Iowans oppose SSB 1172 and HSB 203, which would institute a one-week waiting-period, reduces benefits for many families on unemployment, and cuts thirteen weeks from the number of weeks that someone who is the victim of a plant- or business-closing can collect.

This Friday, the Performing Arts Program at Central High School in Davenport, IA, will present Clue: High School Edition. The play will be performed as a video on the Broadway on Demand streaming platform. To watch the show, simply click on this link at 7 p.m., Feb. 26: https://www.broadwayondemand.com/not-live/5pbLoFRyFtsW-clue-high-school-edition--davenport-central-high-school?channel=live-productions

Dr Carlos Vargas, President of Southeast Missouri State University

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI (February 22, 2021) — The following students have been named to the fall 2020 President's List at Southeast Missouri State University.

Elissa Moylan of Bettendorf, IA.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 22, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces Rivermont Collegiate School has qualified for the 2021 Carrie Chapman Catt Award by registering more than ninety-percent of eligible students to vote. The award is named after the famous Iowan who was instrumental in securing passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women access to the ballot box.