12 May 2020

EPA Makes it Easier for Consumers to Find Safe, Effective Disinfectant Products to Use Against the Novel Coronavirus

By EPA Region 7 Office of Public Affairs

LENEXA, KANSAS (May 12, 2020) —  The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its

12 May 2020

The Worst Is Yet to Come: Contact Tracing, Immunity Cards, and Mass Testing

By John W Whitehead

“The things we were worried would happen are happening.” — Angus Johnston, professor at the City University of New York

12 May 2020

Sens Dick Durbin, Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Cory Booker Call on Ninth Circuit To Uphold Congressional Intent Of First Step Act Provision In Bipartisan Amicus Brief

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 12, 2020) — Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA), and Cory Booker (D-NJ), lead authors and sponsors of the First Step Act — landmark criminal-justice reform legislation — today submitted a bipartisan Amicus Brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in United States of America v Alan L Mapuatuli, a case related to the reduction of the second-strike and third-strike drug mandatory-minimums. 

12 May 2020

Monmouth College's Virtual Commencement Weekend Will Be Historic, Memorable

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 12, 2020) — Monmouth College's annual Commencement ceremony will not be what its graduating seniors envisioned when they matriculated on the Wallace Hall Plaza in August of 2016.

12 May 2020

Following Motion to Dismiss Flynn Case, Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Renews Call for Transparency

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 12, 2020) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) today is again calling on the Justice Department to show its work in the case against Lieutenant General Michael Flynn.

12 May 2020

Minnesota State University, Mankato Awards 2,367 Degrees at End of Spring Semester

By Dan Benson

MANKATO, MINNESOTA (May 12, 2020) — Minnesota State University, Mankato awarded 2,367 degrees to 2,294 students at the end of the spring 2020 semester, with this spring's graduates celebrated through a special website that launched Saturday, May 9, the day on which the University's three traditional graduation ceremonies were scheduled but cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

12 May 2020

Iowa Dentists Resume Business, with a New Look

By Jill Feilmeier

JOHNSTON, IOWA (May 12, 2020) — In the long list of routines disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, many Iowans may have missed preventive dental exams, ignored a nagging toothache or even forgot to brush their teeth a few times during the long days of quarantine. Iowa dentists have been gearing up to welcome patients back per Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds' May 8 proclamation, but visits will look a little different now.

12 May 2020

FDA Updates on Surveillance Inspections During COVID-19

By David Arvelo

WASHINGTON DC (May 12, 2020) — During COVID-19, the US Food and Drug Administration will continue to utilize and implement additional alternative inspection-tools and approaches while postponing domestic and foreign routine-surveillance inspections. This will continue as local, national, and international conditions warrant, with the exception of certain mission-critical inspections.

12 May 2020

Cornell College Professor Pivots Quickly to Teach COVID-19 Course

By Jill Hawk

MOUNT VERNON, IOWA (May 12, 2020) — When Cornell College made the decision to offer distance learning to protect its students and faculty from COVID-19, Biology Professor 

11 May 2020

Republicans Can't Seem to Make Up Their Minds About Mail and Voting

By Thomas L Knapp

One laudable side effect of the COVID-19 panic is a nationwide effort to promote "vote by mail" as a universal alternative to standing in line at polling places. One reason that effort is laudable is that it would likely decrease vote-fraud. Yes, I said "decrease." And Republicans were saying the same thing until recently.

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