05 Feb 2019

Companies Barred from Sending Deceptive Mailers to Iowans Offering "Free Benefits"

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 5, 2019) — Older Iowans who receive official-looking mailers with “FREE government benefits” in large print should beware: A private company might be fishing for your information and trying to sell you insurance.

27 Apr 2018

Grassley Statement on the Special Counsel Independence & Integrity Act

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

At an Executive Business Meeting

April 26, 2018

VIDEO

Good morning. We have two bills and several nominees on today’s agenda. I’m also going to take a point of personal privilege this morning.

25 Apr 2018

Officer Involved Shooting

By Major Shawn Roth

On April 25 th 2018 at approximately 9:35 am a disturbance was reported outside of the front main entrance to the Scott County Courthouse. Two bailiffs from within the courthouse and a Davenport Police Officer responded. Upon arrival they encountered a subject carrying a blunt object. The situation escalated and in the process a less lethal device and a firearm were discharged by bailiffs.

25 Apr 2018

Iowa Joins Six-State Regional Effort, “Driving High? Kiss Your License Goodbye!”

By NHTSA

NHTSA Launches New Enforcement Blitz Against Drug-Impaired Driving on 4/20

20 Apr 2018

Iowa receives $50.9 million tobacco payment

By Lynn Hicks

Since 1999, state has received more than $1.2 billion through agreement

DES MOINES – Tobacco companies involved in the 1998 landmark settlement transferred about $50.9 million to the state treasury on Thursday.

11 Apr 2018

Galesburg Man, Woman Sentenced to Prison for Methamphetamine Offenses

By Carla Ralph

DAVENPORT, Iowa – On April 9, 2018, United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger sentenced Jason David Chaney, age 31, of Galesburg, Illinois, to 240 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Chaney was ordered to serve five years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

11 Apr 2018

Iowa Becomes 32nd State with All-Offender Ignition Interlock Law

By Becky Iannotti

Governor Reynolds Signs Drunk Driving Reform Bill

06 Apr 2018

Grassley, Goodlatte, Leahy Urge Trump Administration to Finalize EB-5 Regulatory Reforms

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – In a joint letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, Senate and House Judiciary Committee chairmen Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and former Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) urged the swift implementation of regulations that would drastically curtail the amount of fraud and abuse that has become common in the EB-5 regional center program.

 

 

06 Apr 2018

Muscatine Man Sentenced to 135 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

By Carla Ralph

DAVENPORT, Iowa – On April 5, 2018, United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced Michael William Elliott, Jr., age 46, of Muscatine, to 135 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Elliott was ordered to serve five years of supervised release following his term of imprisonmemnt and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

05 Apr 2018

Davenport Man Sentenced to Prison for Firearm Offense and Supervised Release Violation

By Rachel J. Scherle

DAVENPORT, Iowa – On April 5, 2018, United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced Darion Daquan Gardner, age 22, of Davenport, to 80 months in prison for a felon in possession of a firearm charge, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Gardner was ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment, pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund, and forfeit the firearm he possessed.

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