The Senate voted 99-0 today to approve the Iran Sanctions Extension Act (H.R. 6297).  The vote follows House passage of counterpart legislation by a vote of 419-1.  The legislation extends the Iran Sanctions Act through 2026.  The act is design...

AAA advises that finding a trusted mechanic is more important than ever

 

BURNSVILLE, Mn. (December 1, 2016) – According to a new AAA survey, two out of three U.S. drivers do not trust auto repair shops in general...

IA/IL QUAD-CITIES – This holiday season, the Happy Joe’s Kids Foundation has teamed up with Books-A-Million for the fourth year in a row on a community project. They invite everyone to donate books that will be given to Quad-Cities area chil...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) is offering its annual tips and reminders to help shoppers remain safe and keep their purchases secure during the holidays.

 

“The holidays are a time for giving, but ...

Dear Friend,

 

During this time of the year, when we are surrounded by friends and loved ones, we give thanks. While reflecting on what we are most thankful for, we recognize that we can give back to those folks in our communit...

 

AMES, Iowa – Although the holidays can be a season of giving, sometimes the focus shifts to a season of getting, or so it may seem from a child’s perspective, says Barbara Dunn Swanson, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State Un...

- Don Corrigan of Des Moines Receives Association's Top Honor -

DES MOINES -Nov. 23, 2016-Don Corrigan of Des Moines has been named winner of the 2016 AARP Iowa Andrus Award for Community Service, AARP's most prestigious and visible v...

WASHINGTON – Congressional Judiciary Committee leaders are expressing frustration and concern with an Obama Administration plan to admit into the United States an unknown number of refugees who Australia has refused to admit.  The Administratio...

Larry Hepner Claims Top Prize In ‘$50,000 Holiday Super Crossword’ Scratch Game

CLIVE, Iowa – A stop for snacks last week ended up being lucky for a Davenport man.

 

Larry Hepner said he stopped on his...

The Senate Caucus on Foster Youth invites you to a roundtable discussion on the issues facing older youth in the foster care system. Join us for the first of several events focusing on the unique challenges...

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