Dubuque Times

DUBUQUE COUNTY: Board of Supervisors Meeting to be Held July 13

By Press release submission | Jul 1, 2020

Board of Supervisors Meeting

CITY OF DUBUQUE: City of Dubuque Facility Closures Extended to July 6

By Press release submission | Jul 1, 2020

The City of Dubuque is extending current building closures to the public until July 6, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

BELLEVUE ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH: Summer 2020

By Press release submission | Jul 1, 2020

The event will be livestreamed via Zoom, with online participation and bidding supported for the live auction and BINGO!

Dubuque Woman Pleads Guilty to Helping A Man Obtain Dose of Heroin and Fentanyl that Caused His Death

By Press release submission | May 10, 2020

A woman who helped a man obtain a fatal quantity of opioids pled guilty on May 7, 2020, in federal court in Cedar Rapids.

From Central Iowa Times

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE: Iowa Small Business Relief Tax Deferral Program continues with second round

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Iowa Director of Revenue Kraig Paulsen has announced businesses in Iowa can continue to apply for a deferral of state sales and/or withholding tax.

CITY OF POLK: Polk City Utility Bill Assistance Program Related to COVID-19

By Press release submission | May 3, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Polk City will begin accepting applications for a Low to Moderate Income Utility Bill Assistance Program.

CITY OF DUBUQUE: Dubuque Leisure Services Staff Reviewing Options for Summer

By Press release submission | May 3, 2020

The City of Dubuque Leisure Services Department is currently in the process of reviewing options for summer programs and services.

CITY OF DUBUQUE: City Building Closure Extended to at least May 15

By Press release submission | May 3, 2020

The City of Dubuque is extending the closure of City buildings to at least May 15, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

CITY OF DES MOINES: Des Moines Helps Bridge Urban With Rural to Reduce Flooding, Clean Up Water

By Press release submission | May 3, 2020

The City of Des Moines today lauded a series of public-private commitments totaling nearly $59 million to reduce flooding and improve water quality in the North Raccoon and Des Moines River watersheds.

From Central Iowa Times

IEDA: $1.2 Million Awarded from Registered Apprenticeship Fund to Employers and High School Programs

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced $1.2 million in new funding awarded to employers and high schools statewide to expand registered apprenticeship programs.

From Cedar Rapids Today

IEDA: Opens New Application Round for Workforce Housing Tax Credits

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Deadline to apply is June 8

From Ames Today

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Iowa Leaders Urge ‘Immediate Assistance’ from Administration to Support Pork Producers

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

In a letter to Vice President Mike Pence – the head of the White House Coronavirus Task Force – Governor Kim Reynolds, U.S. Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley along with Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig are asking for additional support from the administration for the state’s pork producers.

From SE Iowa News

DPH: Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration.

From NW Iowa News

IDCA: Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs distributes emergency grants for artists and nonprofits

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs (IDCA) announced today that it has awarded $191,000 in grants to Iowa artists and small nonprofit arts organizations who are reeling from the financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

From North Iowa Reporter

IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Reports initial unemployment insurance claims filed for week of April 12 - April 18, 2020

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, April 12, and Saturday, April 18, was 27,912. There were 26,192 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 1,720 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state.

From East Central Iowa News

ATTORNEY GENERAL: Iowa receives $49.4 million tobacco payment

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

State has received more than $1.3 billion through agreement

From Iowa City Today

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Reynolds launches Test Iowa Initiative to expand testing capacity to limit the spread of COVID19

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Governor Kim Reynolds launched the Test Iowa Initiative to expand testing capacity to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Iowa.

CITY OF DUBUQUE: Chaplain Schmitt Island Veterans Memorial Improvements Begin Next Week

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2020

A $3.2 million improvement project at the Chaplain Schmitt Island Veterans Memorial Plaza is scheduled to begin next week.

DUBUQUE COUNTY TREASURER: Notice of Public Hearing - Aprill 20, 2020

By Press release submission | Apr 12, 2020

The County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the current County budget on April 20, 2020 at 10:00 AM.

CITY OF DUBUQUE: City's FY2021 Budget Public Meeting and Hearing to be Held Virtually

By Press release submission | Apr 12, 2020

Out of concern for public health and in accordance with social distancing guidelines, the remaining FY2021 budget public meeting and public hearing will be hosted "virtually" with City Council members and City staff participating by webinar.