05 Jun 2020

Davenport Public Library to Reopen all Locations Monday, June 8, for Limited Services

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 5, 2020) — The Davenport Public Library will reopen all three locations beginning Monday, June 8. Eastern and Fairmount will resume normal hours and Main will be open Monday-Tuesday, 9AM-8PM, and Wednesday-Saturday, 9AM-5:30PM. All locations will be offering limited services at this time. The Richardson Sloane Special Collections Center will remain closed to the public.

05 Jun 2020

IRS Failed to Collect $47+ Billion in Taxes from High-Income Individuals during Obama Admin

By Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

WASHINGTON DC (June 5, 2020) — The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) recently found that almost 900,000 high-income tax-payers failed to file tax returns from 2014 to 2016, resulting in billions of dollars in unpaid taxes, and the IRS did not attempt to collect in sever

05 Jun 2020

Varun Vedula of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Dean's List at Georgia Tech for The Spring 2020 Semester

By Christine Brazill

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (June 5, 2020) — Varun Vedula of Bettendorf, Iowa, made the Dean's List for the Spring 2020 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or higher academic average for the semester.

04 Jun 2020

Anna McVay of Geneseo, Illinois, Named to Goshen College Spring Dean's List

By Brian A Yoder Schlabach

GOSHEN, INDIANA (June 4, 2020) — Goshen College recently recognized 196 undergraduate students for excellence in academics on the spring 2020 Dean's List.

Anna McVay, a junior Sustainability Studies major from Geneseo, Illinois, was recognized for academic excellence on the spring semester Dean's List at Goshen College. McVay is a graduate from Geneseo Central School.

04 Jun 2020

USDA Issues First Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Payments

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (June 4, 2020) — US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has already approved more than $545 million in payments to producers who have applied for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. FSA began taking applications May 26, and the agency has received over 86,000 applications for this important relief program.

04 Jun 2020

In a Major Victory for the Right of Churches to Be Free of Government Meddling, Delaware Rescinds COVID-19 Restrictions on Worship Services

By The Rutherford Institute

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (June 4, 2020) — In a major victory for the First Amendment rights of churches to not be unfairly discriminated against in their efforts to worship in accordance with their religious beliefs, Delaware will no longer impose any mandatory COVID-19 restrictions on houses of worship beyond those that are g

04 Jun 2020

Iowa Workforce Development reports initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 24-30 May 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

<p>DES MOINES, IOWA (June 4, 2020) <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">&mdash;</span></span></span></span> The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, May 24, and Saturday, May 30, was 6,920.

04 Jun 2020

Biodiesel Supporters Laud Iowa Legislature's Extension of Fuel Tax Incentive

By Jenna Higgins Rose

<p>ANKENY, IOWA (June 4, 2020) <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">&mdash;</span></span></span></span>&nbsp;The Iowa State Legislature has voted to extend a fuel tax incentive for diesel sold in the state containing at least 11-percent biodiesel, a move praised by the Iowa B

03 Jun 2020

Sens Tim Scott, Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Joni Ernst, and James Lankford Renew Call For Passage of Walter Scott Notification Act

By Grassley Press

<p>WASHINGTON DC (June 3, 2020) <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">&mdash;</span></span></span></span> Senator Charles&nbsp;&quot;Chuck&quot; Grassley (R-IA) today joined Sens&nbsp;Tim Scott (R-SC), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and James Lankford (R-OK) in reintroducing t

03 Jun 2020

Iowa Restaurant Association Requests Legislature Temporarily Forgive Some Taxes and Fees for Businesses Mandated Closed by State as Part of COVID-19 Mitigation Strategy

By Emilee Zimmerman

<p>DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2020) &mdash; The Iowa Restaurant Association today announced that they are seeking relief from the state legislature in the form of tax and fee forgiveness for many of Iowa&rsquo;s 6,000+ hospitality establishments, as well as other small businesses.&nbsp;The Association sent a proposal to key lawmakers seeking graduated levels of assistance based on the economic impact of mandated closures and is asking the Legislature to make it part of the bu

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