08 Jul 2020

Tyranny without a Tyrant: The Deep State’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy Is Working

By John W Whitehead

 

08 Jul 2020

Quad City Symphony Announces Changes to 2020 Quad City Bank & Trust Riverfront Pops

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

 

07 Jul 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Steers $50M CARES Funds Toward Iowa’s Mental Health System

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 7, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced that $50,000,000 in federal funds allocated through the CARES Act will be invested in Iowa’s mental health-care system.

07 Jul 2020

Ten Quad Cities Non-Profits Receive Nearly $110,000 in Capacity Building Grants from the Quad Cities Community Foundation

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 7, 2020) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded nearly $110,000 to 10 Quad Cities non-profits to strengthen their ability to do their work. The Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants provide funding to local organizations for staff-training, board-development, strategic-planning, technology, and more to help them carry out their missions.

07 Jul 2020

At World Conference, Monmouth College's Solee Lee-Clark Shares How to Teach Piano without a Piano

By Duane Bonifer

 

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 7, 2020) — Moving to remote-learning last spring because of the COVID-19 pandemic allowed some Monmouth College faculty the opportunity to explore other teaching methods, some of which they'll carry forward into their post-pandemic classes.

07 Jul 2020

School's Out. Reactionaries Hate That.

By Thomas L Knapp

If there's been one bright spot in America's COVID-19 experience, it's the near-complete shutdown of an expensive and obsolete government-education system cribbed from mid-19th-century Prussia.

07 Jul 2020

Kelsey Ruff of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Augustana University's Dean's List

By Jill Wilson

SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA (July 7, 2020) — Augustana University announced today that Kelsey Ruff of Bettendorf, Iowa, has been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2019-20 academic year.

The Dean's List recognizes full-time students who have a minimum of 12 credit hours with grade-point averages at 3.5 or above.

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06 Jul 2020

Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Issues Call to Action Upon the Release of 2019 SNAP Payment Error Rate

By FNS Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 6, 2020) — The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) today announced the fiscal year (FY) 2019 payment error-rate for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The error rate is a key indicator of payment accuracy, measuring a state’s ability to determine a household’s eligibility for SNAP and issue benefits in the correct amount.

06 Jul 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: IRS and Taxes

By Grassley Press

Q: What concerns from Iowans did you bring to the table to share with the IRS commissioner?

A: Conducting oversight of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) helps me ensure the federal tax-collecting agency is serving tax-payers fairly and effectively.

06 Jul 2020

Forbes Ranks Ascentra #1 in Iowa on America’s Best Credit Unions List

By Barry Shaw

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 6, 2020) — Ascentra Credit Union has been named by Forbes Magazine as Iowa’s 2020 Best-In-State Credit Union.

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