21 Aug 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Michelle Jungers as District Associate Judge

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 21, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of Michelle Jungers as a district associate judge in Judicial Election District 1B.

Jungers, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, is an attorney and owner of Jungers Law PLLC. She received an undergraduate degree from Buena Vista University and her law degree from William Mitchell College of Law.

21 Aug 2024

Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel Earns Top Honors in Multiple Categories from Best of Gaming Awards 2024

By Tim Louie

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 21, 2024) — Bally’s Quad Cities Casino & Hotel is proud to announce that it has been recognized with several prestigious awards by Casino Player Magazine’s Best of Gaming Awards 2024, reaffirming its position as a premier destination for gaming and hospitality Midwest.

The awards include:

20 Aug 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Takes Action to Protect Girls’ Sports

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 20, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced two separate actions defending state laws that ensure opportunity and fairness in girls’ sports. The multistate actions urge the US Supreme Court to uphold Idaho and West Virginia laws that protect female athletes.

20 Aug 2024

Back-to-School Season: A Call to Protect Vulnerable Road Users

By Safe Routes to School Iowa

CORALVILLE, IOWA (August 20, 2024) — The start of the school year brings an increase in traffic around schools, parks, and residential areas during morning and afternoon hours. Children, often excited and eager to get to school, may not always be aware of traffic rules or the potential dangers of the road. Drivers must be especially cautious during this time, as the smallest lapse in attention can lead to serious consequences.

20 Aug 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Awards $7.2 Million to Build 175 Homes in Disaster-Impacted Communities

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 20, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the first round of awards through the State Disaster Recovery New Housing Grant Program. More than $7.2 million has been awarded to support the construction of 175 single-family and multi-family homes across eleven projects in disaster-impacted communities, including Cherokee, Crescent, Minden, Rock Rapids, Rock Valley, and Spencer.

20 Aug 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Live Nation and Ticketmaster to Stop Monopoly

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 20, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is suing Live Nation and Ticketmaster to stop their monopoly that raises prices for ticket purchasers and stifles competition in the live entertainment industry.

16 Aug 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Demands Answers from Temu Over Concerns of Slave Labor and Ties to Chinese Communist Party

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 16, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has joined a 21-state coalition in a letter to Temu, a Chinese-based online marketplace, demanding information on its ties to slave labor and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The letter follows concerns that Temu is profiting off of slave labor, breaking consumer protection laws, and violating Americans’ data privacy.

15 Aug 2024

Introducing the New Renew Moline Website

By Renew Moline Inc

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 15, 2024) — In honor of our 35th Anniversary, we’re getting a facelift! We are thrilled to announce the revamp and relaunch of the Renew Moline website. Thirty-five years of progress and projects, along with new initiatives currently underway, are readily accessible with the new website.

15 Aug 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues to Stop Tax-Payer Dollars from Supporting Political Campaign Goals

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 15, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has joined eight other states in suing the Biden-Harris administration for using taxpayer dollars to influence elections and achieve campaign goals.

14 Aug 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Relief to Disaster-Impacted Homeowners with First Awards through Disaster Recovery Housing Assistance Program

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 14, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that conditional awards are beginning to be approved for disaster-impacted Iowa homeowners through the state-funded Disaster Recovery Housing Assistance Program (DRHAP). The awards will allow homeowners to begin rebuilding or be reimbursed for eligible expenses incurred.  

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