19 Feb 2018

Grassley, Ernst Invite Iowans Visiting Washington to Spring Break Reception

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst will host a reception for Iowans visiting the nation’s capital during spring break for many Iowa schools.

What: Spring Break Reception for Iowans

When: Wednesday, March 14, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET

Where: 325 Russell Senate Office Building

Staff members from both offices are also available to help with U.S. Capitol building tours and other arrangements for those planning a trip to Washington, D.C.

19 Feb 2018

Former Educational Audiologist and Community Volunteer Joan Marttila Announces Run for Iowa House District 94

By Iowa House Democrats

Bettendorf, Iowa -- Joan Marttila, mom, wife, retired Area Education Agency audiologist, and community volunteer, announced her candidacy today for Iowa House District 94, which includes Bettendorf, Panorama Park, and Riverdale.

19 Feb 2018

People's Action and Reclaim Chicago endorse Daniel Biss for Illinois Governor

By Tom Elliott

Bold candidates with an inspiring vision and progressive values are a powerful antidote to the corporate-controlled White House

14 Feb 2018

Daniel Biss responds to Gov. Rauner's budget address

By Tom Elliott

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Daniel Biss released the following statement in response to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget address.

12 Feb 2018

AG candidate Gary Grasso calls for federal investigation into corruption in Cook County

By Grasso for AG Press Team

Springfield, IL – Republican Attorney General candidate Gary Grasso is calling for a federal investigation into the corrupt property tax assessment system in Cook County because local authorities have proven incapable of dealing with the systemic problems in the way taxes are assessed.  

Grasso has written a letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions asking for his office to investigate the property tax assessment problems in Cook County.

12 Feb 2018

Despite Reynolds’ Budget-Busting Revenue Giveaways, Layoffs Continue Across Iowa

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Des Moines, IA – Governor Reynolds’ budget-busting revenue giveaways have caused massive cuts to critical services, and, now, evidence is mounting that these handouts haven’t even made an impact on Iowa’s economy or protected Iowa jobs. 
 

09 Feb 2018

Croken Seeks Open Seat on Scott Co. Board of Supervisors

By Ken Croken for Supervisor

January 30, 2016 - Ken Croken today announced that he will seek the Democratic Party nomination for Scott County Supervisor in the upcoming November 8, 2018, election. In a new release, Croken said, "I believe that my skills and experience as an advocate, buisnes executive and community leader have prepared me well to help lead the County forward, becoming an even better place to live, work, and play."

07 Feb 2018

After House GOP Memo, FBI OKs Release of Unclassified Steele Referral

By Grassley Press

FBI Required Redactions of Unclassified Material; Grassley Seeks Full Declassification Review

07 Feb 2018

NEW POLL: Majority of Iowa Voters Looking for New Leadership, Race for Governor Wide Open

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Reynolds’ Job Approval Rating Drops Below 50%

07 Feb 2018

Daniel Biss earns endorsement of National Association of Social Workers Illinois

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. - Today, at a press conference in Springfield, the Illinois chapter of the National Association of Social Workers announced their endorsement of Daniel Biss and Litesa Wallace for Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the State of Illinois.

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