17 May 2016

Gov. Branstad signs House File 2464 into law

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad today signed 1 bill into law:

11 May 2016

USDA Helps Farms and Small Businesses Conserve Energy and Save Costs

By USDA Office of Communications

Grants for Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development are Provided through the Rural Energy for America Program

WASHINGTON, May 10, 2016 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today awarded 26 grants to help rural small businesses and ...

06 May 2016

Living Lands & Waters One-Millionth Tree Planted at Riverdale Elementary

By Natalie Linville-Mass

Port Byron, Illinois / May 5, 2016--The MillionTrees Project was started by Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) in 2007 with the goal of planting/distributing one million trees. After nine years of hard wo...

05 May 2016

Grassley Marks Economic Success Story of Wind Energy at Newton Wind Turbine Blade Maker

By Grassley Press

NEWTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today took questions from workers at TPI Composites, a wind turbine blade maker, and marked the success of wind energy both in Iowa and nationwide.  Employees of TPI Composites and Trinity Structural Towers ...

04 May 2016

Woodland Garden and Cottage Dedication American Discovery Trails

By Quad City Botanical Center
Rock Island, IL  May 3, 2016 - The Quad City Botanical Center presents an action packed weekend:

Thursday, May 5, 2016 through May 8th,10am-5pm.  Plant and Book Sale.  This sale features some wo...
02 May 2016

LL&W To Host Q.C.A. Educational Opportunities May 16th – 19th

By Natalie Linville-Mass

Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) is hosting FREE educational workshops this summer in the Quad Cities Area. Four different local high school classes will join LL&W May 16-19 at Illiniwek Forest Preserve in Hampton, IL. The day...

29 Apr 2016

National Public Gardens Day Celebrations

By Quad City Botanical Center
Family Sunday Funday
May 1st
1-3pm
Experience a forgotten
tradition-May Day Baskets. Join us for a fun fille...
27 Apr 2016

Wind energy research funding amendment passes; Grassley co-sponsored provision boosts fair treatment of wind energy

By Grassley Press

Senate Passes Grassley Co-sponsored Amendment to Restore Wind Energy Research Funding

WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed a bipartisan amendment offered by Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon to...

21 Apr 2016

Waters of the U.S. rule, vote to defund ill-conceived regulation

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley has fought the ill-conceived Waters of the U.S. rule at every opportunity.  The Environmental Protection Agency has lost in the courts over overstepping its bounds on the rule.  The rule is stayed until a final co...

20 Apr 2016

Davenport kids create “Wacky Bird” out of recycled materials in time for Earth Day

By Susan Flansburg

Sculpture takes wing for 4th annual Village in Bloom Arts Fest

 

Who: To celebrate Earth Day, the media are invited to view a new sculpture created almost entirely from recycled materials for the 4th annual Village in Bloom Arts F...

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