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.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (06/17/2020) Brooke Harris of Pleasant Valley, 52767, was named to the College of Charleston Spring 2020 President's List. Harris is majoring in Biology.

To qualify for President's List (Highly Distinguished), students must earn a GPA of 3.800 or higher and complete a minimum of 14 semester hours.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 17, 2020) — Back by popular demand, the Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP), a division of the Quad Cities Chamber, has organized the second Downtown Davenport Drive-Thru, a local and dining shopping event featuring specials at more than a dozen businesses from 1-4PM, Saturday, June 20 in advance of Father’s Day.

WASHINGTON DC (June 17, 2020) Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement regarding the ruling in the federal D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that struck down a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule that required direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug advertisements to include the list price of the drug:

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