06 Apr 2016

Loebsack Announces More Than $8 Million Loan for Rural Telecom Upgrades

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a loan of $8,231,000 to The Preston Telephone Company. This loan was provided through the Telecom Infrastructure Loan pro...

31 Mar 2016

Department of Innovation and Technology Moves Forward in Transforming Illinois’ Digital Landscape

By Catherine Kelly

New agency will lead digital transformation, increase inter-agency efficiency and improve delivery of services to residents and businesses

 

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner and State CIO Hard...

22 Mar 2016

Upcoming Local Student STEM Events & Volunteering Opportunities

By Quad City Engineering & Science Council

Tuesday, March 22 at 5:00 PM - Free Student Night with Pizza

Quad Cities Chapter of ASM is sponsoring a free, Student night with pizza and a talk by Composite Engineer, Reggie Lund from Trek Bike.  Students will learn more about th...
21 Mar 2016

Loebsack-crafted Bipartisan Broadband Legislation Passes House Unanimously

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after bipartisan legislation that he co-wrote, H.R. 4596, the Small Business Broadband Deployment Act, unanimously passed the full House of Representatives b...

18 Mar 2016

Iowa tech industry employment ranks 31st in the U.S. with 46,724 employees

By Tyler Balkin

Non-profit tech association CompTIA released its Cyberstates 2016 report this morning, which provides a state-by-state analysis of the U.S. technology job market, a...

08 Mar 2016

DISCOVERY EDUCATION AND THE PUTNAM MUSEUM PARTNER TO OFFER LOCAL EDUCATORS NO COST STEM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

By Shawnee Cohn

STEM Academy Supports Local Educators in Enhancing STEM Education, Inspiring Next Generation of Problem-Solvers, Innovators and Scientific Thinkers-

WHAT: On Wednesday, March 9,

04 Mar 2016

QCESC Annual Banquet Celebrates Engineering Week with 16 Scholarships and 7 Awards for STEM Professionals and Educators

By Quad City Engineering & Science Council

The non-profit Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC) held its 54nd Annual National Engineers STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Week Banquet at John Deere's Worldwide Headquarters in Moline, Illinois on February 25th. ...

02 Mar 2016

Branstad, Reynolds Announce Over 31 Percent of Iowa Electricity Now Supplied By Wind

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that Iowa now generates over 31.3% of its energy from wind.  According to data released by the U...

29 Feb 2016

Loebsack Amendment to Help Small ISPs Deploy Broadband Passes Committee

By Joe Hand

Amendment will help small Internet Service Providers focus their resources on increased deployment & better services

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after his bipar...

25 Feb 2016

An Internet addiction epidemic is being unleashed across the United States, a report of 5000 people in the US has found today.

By Rob Jones

The report ‘We’re all Internet Addicts Now’ released by Stop Procrastinating found that 78% of ...

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