05 Feb 2020

State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald Celebrates College Savings Iowa Withdrawal Milestone

By Karen Austin

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 5, 2020) — State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald announces the College Savings Iowa 529 Plan has eclipsed over $3 billion in withdrawals for qualified educational expenses. "This milestone is a great reminder of how important and meaningful College Savings Iowa is for families saving for the growing costs of education," Fitzgerald said.

05 Feb 2020

Angelena Wells, of Clinton, Iowa, earns Buena Vista University Online Dean's List honor

By Ashley Hunter

STORM LAKE, IOWA (February 5, 2020) — Angelena Wells, of Clinton, Iowa, earned Dean's List recognition for the Fall 2019 term at Buena Vista University Online. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade-point average for the semester.

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05 Feb 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union Address

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (February 5, 2020) – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.

“By almost every metric, the United States is better off than it was just a few years ago. Unemployment is lower, growth is higher and wages are rising faster than they have in recent memory.

05 Feb 2020

Rep Dave Loebsack Statement on the State of the Union Address

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (February 5, 2020)  — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement on President Trump’s third State of the Union address.

“Walking into tonight’s speech, I wanted to hear what folks have been asking me for a long time. When are we going to get our economy going for all Iowans? We must ensure that any growth in our economy is felt by all Americans, not just those on Wall Street.

05 Feb 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Receives Classified Briefing on Coronavirus

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (February 5, 2020) — Oversight and investigations staff for Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), today received a classified briefing from the HHS Office of National Security (ONS) regarding the coronavirus threat and the status of US government efforts to combat the spread of the deadly virus.

05 Feb 2020

Monmouth College Advertising Students Choose Jeep's "Groundhog Day" as top Super Bowl Ad

By Duane Bonifer

 

MONMOUTH, ILLLINOIS (February 5, 2020) — On Groundhog Day, Jeep aired an advertisement that people are watching over and over again.

05 Feb 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Agenda for US Census Complete Count Committee Meeting

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 5, 2020) – The Office of Governor Kim Reynolds has released the agenda for the second US Census Complete Count Committee Meeting. 

05 Feb 2020

Call for Entries for Two (2) Student Holocaust-Related Contests

By Allan Ross

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 5, 2020) — The Quad Cities Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance) Committee announces a call for entries for the "Ida Kramer Children and the Holocaust Essay Contest" and the "Meyer and Frances Shnurman Holocaust Visual Arts Contest" which are open to all Quad City Area students in grades 7-12. The deadline for entries is March 1, 2020.

Both contests offer cash prizes as follows:

04 Feb 2020

Monmouth Students, Professors Witness 'Sloppy, Complicated' Iowa Caucus

By Duane Bonifer

 

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 4/2020) — Well, we're waiting.

04 Feb 2020

Iowa Reps Cindy Axne, Rep. Abby Finkenauer, and Dave Loebsack Release Statement on Iowa Caucus Results

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (February 4, 2020) — Representatives Cindy Axne (IA-03), Abby Finkenauer (IA-01), and Dave Loebsack (IA-02) issued the following statement:

"The Iowa Caucuses are the foundation of how our parties and our nation select their next President, and generations of Iowa voters know how seriously we all take that responsibility. This situation is disappointing, and requires accountability and transparency moving forward.

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