27 Jun 2017

Metro Let Kids Ride Free When Attending Moline & Rock Island Library Summer Programs

By Lisa Lockheart

Moline/Rock Island, IL: A summer partnership from Metro will allow children to travel for free to summer reading programs at the Moline and Rock Island Public Libraries just by showing a valid library card.

27 Jun 2017

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on “The FISA Amendments Act: Reauthorizing America’s Vital National Security Authority and Protecting Privacy and Civil Liberties” June 27, 2017 VIDEO

By Grassley Press

Thanks to everyone for being here today.  Today’s public hearing will be followed by a classified briefing tomorrow afternoon.

26 Jun 2017

Governor Announces New Department of Children and Family Services Director

By Eleni Demertzis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has appointed Beverly (BJ) Walker as the Director of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) effective June 26, 2017.  Walker has extensive experience in children’s services, human services, state and local government and education. Her leadership and management experience from more than 30 years in human services and education will be an asset to her role at the Department of Children and Family Services.

26 Jun 2017

Free Speech 101 With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q:  Why did you conduct a hearing to examine free speech on college campuses?

26 Jun 2017

Recent News from the Office of the Governor of Iowa

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg announce new closing cost assistance program for Iowa home buyers

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg announced #OwnItIowa, a new closing cost assistance program for Iowa home buyers, Monday at the administration’s weekly press conference.

26 Jun 2017

Rep. McCombie to Host Free Shred Event with the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce and City of Rock Falls

By David Kubik
Savanna – State Representative Tony McCombie is partnering with the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce to host a FREE community shred event on Saturday July 22, from 9 a.m. to noon at 603 W. 10th Street in the City of Rock Falls parking lot.
21 Jun 2017

IFC condemns Iowa Supreme Court’s latest round of judicial overreach

By Kurt Liske

Chief Justice Mark Cady has overstepped his boundaries

The Iowa Firearms Coalition condemns the latest order from Chief Justice Mark Cady and the Iowa Supreme Court prohibiting weapons in all Iowa courthouses. The edict, prohibiting weapons in courtrooms, court-controlled spaces and public areas of courthouses is judicial overreach, plain and simple.

20 Jun 2017

Grassley Statement at Hearing on “Free Speech 101: The Assault on the First Amendment on College Campuses”

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Hearing on “Free Speech 101: The Assault on the First Amendment on College Campuses”

June 20, 2017

VIDEO

16 Jun 2017

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg issue statements on passing of State Rep. Curt Hanson

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg issued statements Friday morning on the passing of State Representative Curt Hanson:

15 Jun 2017

Grassley Asks for More Labor Department Data, Praises Recent Efforts Made to Combat H-1B Visa Fraud

By Grassley Press

In pursuing verification of a private study, Grassley seeks precise information for lawmakers to better protect American workers                                                                                    

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