DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 24, 2020) — The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will host its annual meeting virtually with downtown stakeholders to provide a review on the last year and give an update on what is to come.

JOHNSTON, IOWA (June 24, 2020) July marks the 30th anniversary of The Americans with Disabilities Act, the civil-rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life.

OXFORD, OHIO (June 23, 2020) Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within each division for second semester 2019-20 have been named to the dean's list recognizing academic excellence.

Benjamin White of Davenport, IA (52804)

Ally Gallagher of Bettendorf, IA (52722)

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 23, 2020)  The Office of Governor Kim Reynolds released the agenda for the next FOCUS Committee on Criminal Justice Reform, which will take place via Zoom meeting.

INDIANOLA, IOWA (June 23, 2020) Simpson College (simpson.edu) announced that Krystal Hidlebaugh of Muscatine, Iowa graduated Magna Cum Laude with bachelor's degrees in Music and Theatre Arts.

CLEMSON, SOUTH CAROLINA (June 22, 2020) Austin James Halupnik of Bettendorf has been named to the President's List at Clemson University.

Halupnik, whose major is Genetics, made the President's List for the spring 2020 semester.

To be named to the President's List, a student must achieve a 4.0 (all As) grade-point average.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (June 23, 2020) Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the spring 2020 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade-point average or higher after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college.

Kirkwood students from the area earning this distinction are listed below.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, COUNTY (if listed) 

Atalissa, IAWillis Barr, Muscatine

LENEXA, KANSAS (June 23, 2020) As part of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 

MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA (June 23, 2020) — Denouncing attempts by big-tech companies and social-media platforms to silence controversial, provocative, and/or politically-unpopular viewpoints, The Rutherford Institute has warned that any move to de-platform, shadowban, and demonetize users based on their viewpoints will subject private corpora

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (June 23, 2020) Cedarville University recently released the spring 2020 Dean's Honor List. This recognition required students to maintain a 3.75 GPA for the semester while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.

Gabriella Armentrout of Moline

Jonathan Builta of Rock Island

Erika Parks of Rock Island

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