WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2020) Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) is highlighting Sean Ulmer of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who was appointed to the US Senate Curatorial Advisory board. As Senate president pro tempore, Sen Grassley nominated Ulmer for this role.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 18, 2020) Governor Kim Reynolds signed an Executive Order establishing the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board. The advisory board will be led by Ben McLean, CEO of Ruan Transportation Management Systems, and it will focus on modernizing Iowa’s economy as well as education, health-care, work-force, and quality of life.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 18, 2020) ― Attorney General Tom Miller issued this statement regarding the US Supreme Court's decision that the Trump administration cannot immediately proceed with its plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals:

WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2020)  Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Gary Peters (D-MI) today introduced bipartisan legislation beefing up a 2008 inspector general (IG) protection law that has been rout

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (June 18, 2020) Anania Williams, a native of Davenport, Iowa, 52803, has been named to the Emerson College Dean's List for the Spring 2020 semester. Williams is majoring in Musical Theatre and is a member of the Class of 2021. The requirement to make Emerson's Dean's List is a grade-point average of 3.7 or higher.

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IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 18, 2020) More than 8,500 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean's list for the 2020 spring semester.

Guidelines for inclusion on the list are:

WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2020) — The US Food and Drug Administration has taken an additional step in harnessing real-world data to help inform the agency’s overall response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The FDA is announcing its participation in the COVID-19 Diagnostics Evidence Accelerator, a multi-stakeholder collaborative project to advance the development of diagnostics.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 18, 2020) The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, June 7, and Saturday, June 13, was 9,516. There were 8,717 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 799 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state. The number of continuing weekly unemployment claims for June 7-13 was 154,752, down 3,516 from the previous week.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 18, 2020) On Wednesday, June 17, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bills into law:

ROCKC ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 18, 2020) — From July 2-August 31, 2020, Quad City Arts Art @ the Airport presents Ralph Scott’s digital paintings, Andrea Van Wyk’s oil paintings, and Terry Rathje’s sculptures.

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