(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, Sept. 11, in honor of Patriot Day.

Flags will be at half-staff on the State Capitol Building and on flag displays in the Capitol Complex. Flags will also be half-staff on all public buildings, grounds and facilities throughout the state.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack will have a member of his staff in Clinton and Scott Counties for open office hours. Jared Mullendore, Loebsack’s District Representative, will be at the following locations. Mullendore will be on hand to work with individuals who are having difficulty with a government agency, have suggestions for Dave, or would just like to share their concerns. Members of the public are invited to attend.

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Illinois – (Sept. 8, 2017) On Saturday, Sept. 9, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Government Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic for scheduled repairs.

Signage and barricades will be placed to inform traffic.

The downstream sidewalk will remain open throughout the duration of the work on both days but the upstream sidewalk will be closed.

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WASHINGTON — On Sept. 7th, Representative Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) will participate in a press teleconference call with labor and environmental leaders from the BlueGreen Alliance to discuss the importance investing in America’s infrastructure to help create jobs, protect the environment and grow Illinois’s economy