DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 9, 2020) — Join the members and guests of the Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society in learning about trends, techniques, and anything related to family history. Anne Thomas will present websites, libraries, historical societies and other sources for finding newspaper articles about your ancestors on Monday, April 6, 6:30PM, at Main (321 N Main St).

WASHINGTON DC (March 9, 2020) — As confidence in capitalism declines amid growing income-inequality and fiscal unsustainability, new technology business models will test our free market system even further. To study and address those challenges, The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has launched “Capitalism, Technology, and The Economy.” This new initiative will examine the impact big data and artificial intelligence are having on consumers and trust in free markets.  

WASHINGTON DC (March 9, 2020) — Representative Dave Loebsack will have a member of his staff in Clinton and Scott Counties for open office hours. Brian Kramer, Loebsack’s District Rep, will be at the following locations. Brian Kramer will be on hand to work with individuals who are having difficulty with a government agency, have suggestions for Rep Loebsack, or would just like to share their concerns. Members of the public are invited to attend.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 9, 2020) — State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald wants to remind Iowans to apply for the 2020 Robert D Blue Scholarship at rdblue.org. Graduates of any Iowa high school who plan to attend a college or university in the state of Iowa for the 2020-2021 school year are eligible to apply.