03 Jan 2017

Loebsack Statement on Being Sworn in at the Beginning of the 115th Congress

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today on the gaveling in of the new 115th Congress. Loebsack also comments on the House Republicans’ efforts to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) in their first act of the new Congress.

03 Jan 2017

Scott County Board of Supervisors Organizational Meeting

By Renee Luze-Johnson

We are pleased to announce that at this morning’s Scott County Organizational Meeting Supervisors W. Ken Beck and Tony Knobbe were sworn in as new Supervisors. 

02 Jan 2017

Governor Takes Bill Action on Dec 30, 2016

By Catherine Kelly
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bills:
02 Jan 2017

Davenport Police applicant workshops scheduled in January

By Kurt Allemeier

Anyone interested in becoming a Davenport Police office is invited to attend three applicant workshops scheduled for Jan. 18, 21 and 24 to learn more about the position, qualifications and hiring process.

28 Dec 2016

New system for Davenport parking ramps starting Jan. 9, 2017

By Joe Taylor

The City of Davenport will be changing the parking system in its downtown ramps effective January 9, 2017. There will be no more attendants, gates and cash payments. You will use your license plate number and credit cards to pay to park. I am sure visitors will have lots of questions so more information is available at cityofdavenportiowa.com to get the information you will need to share, especially at Union Station.

05 Dec 2016

City Council Committee of the Whole for December 7, 2016

By Jackie Holecek

The agenda/packet for the meeting is available at the following link: 

05 Dec 2016

Governor Rauner took bill action Dec 1, 2016

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bill:

 

Bill No.: SB 2822

 

An Act Concerning Public Employee Benefits

 

Action: Vetoed

 

 

 

02 Dec 2016

Davenport’s Hilltop Campus Village among Main Street Iowa communities to receiving Grant Award $75,000 provided to assist in redevelopment project

By Scott Tunnicliff

 

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today awarded $75,000 to a rehabilitation project which will redevelop the second story of a commercial building, converting it into five apartments. The grant w...

30 Nov 2016

Budget Compromise Improves Outlook for Branch Library Operations

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL A combination of significant behind-the-scenes budget work, coupled with hours changes and improvements in the assessed valuation of homes, should keep the Rock Island Library's 30/31 Branch open past January 2017, according to a w...

29 Nov 2016

2016-11/29 Work Session

By Jackie Holecek

The City Council will hold a Work Session on Tuesday, November 29th, 2016 in the Council Chambers, City Hall.  The agenda is available at the following link:

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