05 May 2017

Gov. Branstad orders flags at half-staff Friday in observance of Iowa Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Terry E. Branstad has ordered all flags on the Capitol Complex to be flown at half-staff from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, May 5, 2017, in observance of the Iowa Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony which is to be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 5, 2017, at the Oran Pape State Office Building of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, on the Capitol Complex.

01 May 2017

Grassley Lauds Announcement of New Office to Help Victims of Undocumented Immigrant Crime

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley today made the following comment after the Department of Homeland Security launched the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office.

26 Apr 2017

Grassley Statement at Hearing on Intellectual Property

By Grassley Press

Hearing on “Intellectual Property – Driver of Innovation:

Making Our Lives Healthier, Safer, and more Productive”

April 25, 2017

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25 Apr 2017

Iowa Restaurant Association Issues Position on Immigration Reform

By Katelyn Kostek
24 Apr 2017

Newly-Discovered EB-5 Scam Highlights Fraud, National Security Weaknesses, Need for Long-Term Reform

By Grassley Press

Member of ‘China’s Most Wanted’ among more than 100 granted visas in scheme; Millions in investor funds spent on cars and homes; EB-5 projects never emerged

21 Apr 2017

Rock Island 30/31 Branch Repairs Complete; Branch Reopening Saturday, April 22

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: With the conclusion of wiring repairs at the Rock Island Public Library 30/31 Branch, 3059 30th Street, the branch will reopen Saturday, April 22. Regular Saturday hours at the branch are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The Tuesday Toddler Tales story time at 30/31 Branch will be held as scheduled at 10:30 am on Tuesday, April 25. The event is for ages birth to five, and includes stories, songs and activities about trees, in observance of Earth Day.

20 Apr 2017

News from Senator Grassley's Office, April 18-19, 2017

By Grassley Press

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Grassley: Trump’s H-1B Executive Order Protects American Workers; Prioritizes Visas for Most-Qualified Applicants

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, an author of legislation to reform the H-1B and L-1 skilled work visa programs, made the following statement regarding President Trump’s executive order to protect American workers and prioritize H-1B visas for the most-skilled applicants:

18 Apr 2017

Rotary Row Offers Learning and Musical Entertainment

By Mark McLaughlin
Dedication To Be Held May 5
17 Apr 2017

Loebsack: I Want to Hear From You

By Rep. Dave Loebsack

At the beginning of this year, I asked you to share your thoughts with me about the issues that matter most to you. Your responses were informative, insightful, and have helped me understand how best to serve you in Congress. Today is the 100th day of the 115th Congress, and I am reaching out to ask you to share your thoughts with me once again.

12 Apr 2017

Diversity Book Drive

By Mary McNeil

There is a month-long book drive underway in the Quad Cities designed to bring more diverse books into the area. The QC Diversity Book Drive is collecting new children’s books for kids attending Monroe Elementary School in Davenport , Rock Island Academy and Frances Willard in Rock Island, throughout the month of April. The goal is to collect at least 1000 books that reflect a diverse, multicultural world.

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