DES MOINES, IOWA (February 7, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg  released their public schedule for the week of Monday, February 10, 2020-Sunday, February 16, 2020.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Gov Reynolds, Lt Gov Gregg hold weekly press conference 

Robert Ray Conference Room

Governor’s Office

Des Moines, IA

10AM 

 

DAVEENPORT, IOWA (February 7, 2020) —

Valentine's Day Scherenschnitte Workshops, Saturday, February 8, Pre-Registration & Pre-Payment Required

2D Session

3D Session

WASHINGTON DC (February 7, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley sent a letter to Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Andrew Saul and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Chad Wolf seeking information on why SSA is not providing the statutorily-required information to DHS regarding noncitizens working on, and reporting wage earnings to, non-w

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 7, 2020) — If Iowa is going to compete in the 21st-Century global economy, we need to make a strong investment in our students and schools.

After several lean years, we ought to set our sights on the long-term payoff we can achieve through a robust investment in education.

WASHINGTON DC (February 7, 2020)  — Taking a stand for environmental justice for minority communities that have historically borne the brunt of the damaging effects of corporate development, The Rutherford Institute has asked the US Supreme Court to affirm a lower court ruling that halted construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline on a pat

ROLLA, MISSOURI (February 7, 2020) — Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Fall 2019 semester.       To be included on the honor list, students must have carried a minimum of 12 hours and had grade-point averages of 3.2 or above out of a possible 4.0.      

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 7, 2020) — The LPIA will conduct county level caucuses and conventions on February 8, 2020. Twenty-three county parties will meet to form their county committees, elect county leadership, and select delegates to the 2020 LPIA State Convention. We will hold a Presidential Preference Poll the same day and will release results the afternoon of Sunday, February 9.

STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN (February 6, 2020) — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point conferred degrees on more than 500 graduates during the university's winter commencement ceremonies on December 14, 2019.

The graduate list included the following local students:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR (if listed), HONORS (if listed)

De Witt, IA Sabrina Claeys, Bachelor of Science, wildlife ecology and mgmt, Cum Laude

Nicholas Sarwark is father to four pre-teen children. In his response to the State of the Union, delivered on behalf of the Libertarian Party (which he serves as national chair), he mentions that each of them are in debt to the tune of $70,633. "Not because we gave them credit cards to go buy cars," he explains, but "because politicians in Washington have a credit card called the national debt."

MOUNT VERNON, IOWA (February 6, 2020) — Cornell College named 254 students to its Dean's List for the Fall 2019 semester, including:

Ellie Andorf (Highest Honors: semester gpa of 4.00) of Bettendorf, IA (52722)

Elise Kalin (Highest Honors: semester gpa of 4.00) of Bettendorf, IA (52722)

Jasmine Velasco (High Honors: semester grade point average between 3.8000 — 3.9999) of Muscatine, IA (52761)

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