04 Mar 2020

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Seek Information, Solutions to Improve Maternal Health

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 3, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) are calling on stakeholders to submit data and findings on factors contributing to poor maternal-health outcomes in the United States. The Senate Finance Committee leaders are also requesting specific, evidence-based solutions to address those factors and improve maternal health.

04 Mar 2020

Coronavirus vs. the Mass Surveillance State: Which Poses the Greater Threat?

By The Rutherford Institute

“If, as it seems, we are in the process of becoming a totalitarian society in which the state apparatus is all-powerful, the ethics most important for the survival of the true, free, human individual would be: Cheat, lie, evade, fake it, be elsewhere, forge documents, build improved electronic gadgets in your garage that’ll outwit the gadge

04 Mar 2020

Turning Your Memories Into a Memoir at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 3, 2020) — Everyone has a life story waiting to be told. If you don't tell it, who will?

04 Mar 2020

USCIS Launches New Online Form for Reporting Fraud

By Genevieve Billia

WASHINGTON DC (March 3, 2020) —US Citizenship and Immigration Services launched 

04 Mar 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: It’s Time to Bring Oil Leasing into the 21st Century

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 3, 2020) — Prepared floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley:

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The bill before us supports clean energy and emerging technologies, so this is the perfect opportunity to update an outdated aspect related to a legacy energy source.

Senator [Tom] Udall and I have an amendment that will close a loophole in federal energy policy.

03 Mar 2020

Local Students among Monmouth College's 2020 Fighting Scots Baseball Team

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 3, 2020) — Members of Monmouth College's baseball team:

Riley Fetterer of Milan (61264)

Kale Ven Huizen of Port Byron (61275)

Justin Bost of Reynolds (61279)

Hunter De La Rosa of Moline (61265)

Tyler Ulfig of Taylor Ridge (61284)

Shamus Murphy of Milan (61264)

03 Mar 2020

Iowa’s High School Graduation Rate Reaches Record High of 91.6 Percent

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 3, 2020) — Iowa’s high-school graduation-rate climbed to a record high of 91.6 percent in 2019, continuing a trend of long-term growth across nearly all groups of students, including those from diverse backgrounds, according to new data from the Iowa Department of Education. 

02 Mar 2020

Ascentra Credit Union Foundation Presents $50K Grant to Help Fund Girl Scouts Outreach Program

By Barry Shaw

BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 2, 2020) — Nearly 2,000 girl’s lives are being changed through a new Girl Scouts community-outreach program. This program directly supports at-risk girls in the underserved areas of Moline, Rock Island, Davenport, and Muscatine by building courage, confidence, and character through a Girl Scout Leadership Experience.

02 Mar 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Grassley Receives National MS Society Senator of the Year Award

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 2, 2020) — Prepared Remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee, National MS Society Conference:

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Thanks for having me. It’s an honor to be given your Senator of the Year award.

Multiple Sclerosis is an unpredictable disease.

According to the experts here at the National MS Society, there are nearly 1 million people living with MS in the United States.

02 Mar 2020

Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Treatments and Side Effects

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March, 2020) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will host Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Treatments and Side Effects, a free workshop for people living with cancer and their loved ones. Designed to help people understand and manage the physical and psychological side effects of treatment, the two-hour workshop will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, 5:30-7:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities — 1234 E River Drive. Dinner and doors open at 5:30PM; presentation starts at 6PM.

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