22 Apr 2024

HUD Announces Final Rule that will Protect Communities from Flooding Events and Rising Insurance Costs

By HUD Press Office

WASHINGTON, DC (April 22, 2024) — The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has published a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) final rule in the Federal Register to help communities prepare for and reduce flood damage. This rule aims to protect communities from flood risk, heavy storms, increased frequency of severe weather events and disasters, changes in development patterns, and erosion.

10 Apr 2024

“Pride in Memory” Red Carpet Film Fundraiser April 28 at Last Picture House

By Merit Pages

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 10, 2024) — Quad Cities Pride in Memory is hosting a Red Carpet Film Fundraiser on Sunday, April 28, at the Last Picture House in Davenport to raise funds for Our Story: Pride in Memory, a documentary currently in production by Emmy® award-winning filmmakers Tammy and Kelly Rundle of Moline, Illinois-based Fourth Wall Films (below).

27 Mar 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs HF 2612 into Law

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 27, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed

26 Mar 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Statement After Senate Passes Bill to Improve Special Education, Increase Teacher Salaries

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued the following statement on Senate passage of HF 2612 to reform Iowa’s Area Education Agencies, improve special-education outcomes, and raise teacher salaries for new and experienced teachers:

“Today’s vote by the Senate sends a strong message: Every Iowa student deserves a world-class education, and the compensation of every Iowa teacher should reflect the importance of their role.

22 Mar 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Statement on House Passage of Bill to Improve Special Education, Increase Teacher Salaries

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 22, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued the following statement on Thursday, March 21, after the Iowa House passed HF 2612, a bill which reforms Iowa’s Area Education Agencies (AEA) to improve special-education outcomes, and raises teacher salaries for new and experienced teachers:

19 Mar 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Statement on Iowa Ending E-15 Lawsuit against Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 19, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued the following statement in response to the Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird ending a lawsuit against the EPA due to their delay of E-15 year-round sales:

19 Mar 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Statement on AEA Reform Passing Iowa Senate

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 19, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to the Iowa Senate passing AEA reform:

18 Mar 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds and First Gentleman Invite Iowans to Terrace Hill’s Annual Egg Hunt on the Hill

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 18, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds and First Gentleman Kevin Reynolds invite Iowans to join them for Terrace Hill’s Annual Egg Hunt on the Hill Saturday, March 23, 1-2:30PM.  

12 Mar 2024

WQPT Announces Wharton Field House Documentary

By Terry Wilson

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 12, 2024) — WQPT is currently producing a local documentary that will give voice to a building with many stories to tell. It’s an institution that has been part of our Quad City history since 1928. Much more than a structure, Wharton Field House has played a significant role in our community’s past, but even more so in many of our personal lives.

04 Mar 2024

Auditor of State Rob Sand Report on Iowa Department of Administrative Services

By CJ Petersen

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 4, 2024) — Auditor of State Rob Sand has released a report on the Iowa Department of Administrative Services for the year ended June 30, 2022.

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