28 Mar 2017

Governor Branstad announces appointments to STEM Advisory Council

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Governor Terry E. Branstad today announced appointments to Iowa’s STEM Advisory Council.  The following individuals’ appointments were effective Monday, March 27, are unpaid and are not subject to Iowa Senate Confirmation:

            STEM Advisory Council:

            Barbara Crittenden, Creston

            Kelsey Tyrrell, Des Moines

            Scott Montgomery, Coralville

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27 Mar 2017

Branstad, Reynolds highlight new Navigant Report demonstrating Iowa’s leadership in Wind Energy

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Over 17,000 Iowa wind-related jobs possible by 2020 says Navigant Consulting

(DES MOINES) – Today, Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds highlighted Iowa’s leadership in wind energy at their Monday morning press conference, citing a new report.  The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by John Boorman, Vice President of the Iowa Wind Energy Association and Doug Spoon, General Manager of TPI Composites in Newton.

22 Mar 2017

Loebsack Leads Call for “Dollars and Data” to Improve Rural Wireless Coverage

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – At a recent Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing, Congressman Dave Loebsack led the call for a direct investment in expanding both fixed and mobile broadband, especially in rural areas. He also called for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to provide more reliable data to map and target where additional broadband access is needed.

22 Mar 2017

Governor Discusses Improving Illinois' Digital Literacy

By Allie Bovis

Rep. Jimenez and CMS connect state and federal computer surplus program to local non-for-profit benefitting those at-risk and underserved

22 Mar 2017

Growing Jobs in Iowa

By Rep. Dave Loebsack

21 Mar 2017

Governor, DoIT Unveil Cybersecurity Strategy to Protect Services and Information

By Allie Bovis

Goals establish secure data, ensure service delivery and defend state’s infrastructure, while enabling digital transformation in Illinois

23 Feb 2017

55th Annual QCESC Banquet Thursday, February 23, 2017

By The Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC)
5:00-8:45 P.M.
18 Feb 2017

Q&A: Supreme Court Nomination With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: What is the status of filling the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court?

08 Feb 2017

Governor Announces Another Step in IT Transformation

By Catherine Kelly

State utilizes ‘Smart State’ efforts to improve efficiencies, innovation in Illinois communities

25 Jan 2017

Governor Rauner Recognizes Illinois’ Progress In Bringing High Speed Internet to Schools, Students

By Catherine Kelly

EducationSuperHighway 2016 “State of the States” Annual Report Finds 83 Percent of Illinois School Districts Meet Minimum Connectivity Goal, Up from 71 Percent in 2015

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