13 Apr 2020

Additional COVID-19 Cases in Iowa, Additional Deaths Confirmed

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 13, 2020) — On April 11, The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) had been notified of 122 additional positive cases for a total of 1,510 positive cases. There have been an additional 1,057 negative tests for a total of 15,622 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs. 

According to IDPH, an additional 3 deaths were also reported.

10 Apr 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Proclamation Continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration to Provide Regulatory Relief

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 10, 2020) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration.

The proclamation provides additional regulatory relief necessary to respond to this public health disaster. This includes provisions to give health facilities greater flexibility, remove certain in-person regulatory requirements, and permit community colleges and school districts to adjust to the suspension of in-person instruction.

10 Apr 2020

Phase IV COVID Relief Shouldn’t Be Tax Cuts 2.0

By Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

WASHINGTON DC (April 10, 2020) — In response to the unprecedented economic crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, lawmakers have enacted three pieces of legislation that will provide a combined $2.5 trillion of economic relief and support. Actions so far have mostly been timely, temporary, and reasonably well-targeted and tailored to the current crisis. However, discussions of a “phase IV” of economic relief appear to be far less focused.

10 Apr 2020

Best Practices for Retail Food Stores, Restaurants, and Food Pick-Up/Delivery Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By David Arvelo

 

WASHINGTON DC (April 10, 2020) — FDA is sharing information about best practices to operate retail food stores, restaurants, and associated pick-up and delivery services during the COVID-19 pandemic to safeguard workers and consumers.

10 Apr 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: COVID-19 Scams

By Grassley Press

Q: How might scammers exploit the pandemic to steal Iowans’ recovery payments?

10 Apr 2020

Bettendorf, Iowa's Joseph Field, a Top ROTC Cadet, Recognized for Leadership and Excellence

By Merit Pages

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (April 10, 2020) — Joseph Field of Bettendorf, Iowa, is one of more than 100 men and women in the South Carolina Corps of Cadets being recognized for their academic and military leadership and excellence, despite a closed campus.

10 Apr 2020

Statement on the Right to Religious Freedom During COVID-19

By The Rutherford Institute

At no time in the history of this nation has the government (federal or state) ever attempted to impose such onerous restrictions on the rights of religious individuals as we are seeing play out in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  

10 Apr 2020

Iowa Issues Order Related to Estimated Tax Payments

By John Fuller

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 9, 2020) — The Iowa Department of Revenue announced today conditional penalty relief for tax-payers required to make estimated payments.

10 Apr 2020

Scott County Auditor Seeks to Limit Public Exposure to COVID-19 by Consolidating Polling Places with Combined Precincts

By Roland Caldwell

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 9, 2020) — Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Roxanna Moritz announced she is consolidating polling places for the June 2, 2020 Primary Election in an effort to combat spread of COVID-19. Moritz said she temporarily is reducing the number of polling places to 23 from the usual 63.

10 Apr 2020

Additional COVID-19 Cases in Iowa, Additional Deaths Confirmed

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 9, 2020) — The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 125 additional positive cases for a total of 1,270 positive cases. There have been an additional 882 negative tests for a total of 13,703 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs.

According to IDPH, an additional 2 deaths were also reported.

Pages

more

Subscribe & Listen to Reader Podcasts

On Stands Now

 

Tagged Content

    

Two Ways to Subscribe

1. Subscribe to free weekly e-mail content updates.

You'll get both the current official narrative challenge and What's Happenin' in the Quad Cities.
(Did you know we publish a new Real Astrology and RCR Crossword every week?) 

Subscribe!

* indicates required

2. Get 12 monthly issues mailed first class for $48

Get 12 issues mailed monthly for $48 per year.

Get the printed Reader edition mailed to you (or anyone you want) first-class for 12 months for $48.
$24 goes to postage and handling, $24 goes to keeping the doors open!

Click this link to Subscribe now.

 
 

Meetings Calendar

Kids Calendar

Eat & Drink Calendar