DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 20, 2024) — Join us for our official launch party December 4, 9AM-5PM, of our new Social Innovation Hub, Gift-Shop, and Café! We will be launching our brand-new café; débuting our New Social Innovation Hub Documentary; and our Gift-Shop will be open to shop all of our naturally-handmade products by women survivors of violence. We will have free samples of our brand-new coffee that is made by women survivors in Colombia.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 19, 2024) — Bring the whole family to enjoy celebrated Dhol drum artist Sunny Jain when he takes the stage for Music at Butterworth Center on December 4, 7PM, in the gracious Butterworth Library.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 19, 2024) — TAG Communications will host a Ribbon Cutting and Open House on Friday, December 6, 2024, to celebrate their 35th Anniversary. They are located at 230 East 2nd Street in Downtown Davenport (corner of 2nd and Pershing).

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (November 19, 2024) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences has added three new international rotation locations through its Department of Global Health, available to students beginning in 2025. The new sites — Italy, Greece, and Sri Lanka — will provide students with unique, hands-on experiences in diverse health-care settings while deepening their understanding of global health challenges and cultural contexts.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 18, 2024) — Veto session is in full swing, and lame duck is right around the corner.

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 18, 2024) — In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the October 20, 2024, fatal shooting of Jamie Orozco by two Sioux City police officers was legally justified.

WASHINGTON DC (November 18, 2024) — Main Street Alliance (MSA) and Small Business Majority have launched the Small Business Tax Fairness Coalition (SBTF), a national initiative to advocate for a tax code that prioritizes the needs of America’s entrepreneurs. This partnership comes as Congress prepares to renegotiate the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) ahead of the sunset of many of its key provisions in 2025 — a pivotal moment for small businesses across the country.

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 18, 2024) — State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating the holidays with an ISave 529 giveaway. "Visit ISave529.com before December 31 and register to win a $5,290 ISave 529 contribution," Treasurer Smith said. "It's the perfect gift that can ensure your child's dreams are as unique as they are."

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2024) — The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will host the Deck the Downtowns Cookie Crawl on Saturday, November 23, 11AM-3PM, after the Festival of Trees Parade.

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