MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 5, 2023) — WQPT will be re-broadcasting The Coronation of King Charles III 8AM-3:30PM, Saturday, May 6. The live event begins at 2:30AM because of the time difference between the US and London. The producers in London anticipate the festivities to last 7.5 hours, however, this is subject to change. Additionally, on Saturday, WQPT will also air Coronation: A Day to Remember, 7-8:30PM, followed by Charles R: Making of a Monarch, 8:30-9:30PM.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 4, 2023) — Governor Reynolds has announced that applications for Students First Educations Savings Accounts (ESAs) will be accepted starting May 31, 2023. The Students First Act was signed into law earlier this year and will provide state funding for eligible students who attend accredited non-public schools starting in the 2023-2024 school year.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 4, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bills into law:

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 2, 2023) — In alignment with our desire for transparency with the community and those who follow our work, Quad Cities Interfaith (QCI) is proud to announce we have new leadership on our Executive Committee.

As of January 2023, Alexandra Dermody has been serving as President of the organization. Dermody originally came to QCI as an Integrated Voter Engagement Organizer and Census Liaison in 2020. She continues to stay with the organization in her current role.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 1, 2023) – Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation on Friday, April 28, for Allamakee and Muscatine Counties, in response to the Mississippi River flooding. The governor's proclamation activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and the Disaster Case Management Program for Allamakee and Muscatine Counties.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2023) — Sixty-two Iowa students took top honors in the National History Day in Iowa contest Monday, April 24, and advanced to compete in the national contest in June.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 25, 2023) — The Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, has released the following statement from President Charlie Wishman, along with a detailed analysis of amended child labor legislation (SF542) passed last week by the Iowa Senate:

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 25, 2023) -- Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for ten counties in response to flooding along the Mississippi River. The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of flooding in Allamakee, Clayton, Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jackson, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, and Scott counties.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 18, 2023) — On Monday, April 17, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a multistate lawsuit challenging the Biden Administration’s memorandum that has effectively created a new, burdensome cybersecurity rule. The new rule imposes significant costs on Iowans in small and rural public water systems.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 10, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions on April 7.

The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation:

Accountancy Examining Board

Lindsay Knoop, Dallas

Board of Medicine

Chad Stadsvold, DO, Woodbury

Robert Donnelly, MD, Clinton

Board of Nursing Home Administrators

Zach Byrnes, Mitchell

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