Iowa Capital Notebook for 02/09/2012

8 February 2012, 8:30 pm

A roundup of legislative and Capitol news items of interest for Wednesday:... Read More »

Q-C group to lobby for area in Washington

8 February 2012, 8:22 pm

Next week, a contingent of Quad-Citians will make their annual lobbying trip to Washington, D.C., touching base with lawmakers and federal bureaucrats at a time of fiscal restraint.... Read More »

I-74, Arsenal on agenda for Q-C lobbying trip

8 February 2012, 2:56 pm

Next week, a contingent of Quad-Citians will make their annual lobbying trip to Washington, D.C., touching base with lawmakers and federal bureaucrats at a time of fiscal restraint.... Read More »

Floodwall project gets second-phase funding

8 February 2012, 2:21 pm

A key piece of funding for completion of the long-awaited 2,285-foot flood protection system at the Iowa American Water Co. plant on East River Drive is now in place.... Read More »

Davenport's Outlook: Stable

7 February 2012, 9:22 pm

Standard and Poor's Rating Services has affirmed the City of Davenport's AA Bond rating. S & P cited the ratings based on the city's participation in the Stable "Quad Cities" area, which include both... Read More »

Harlingen economic development chief moves on

7 February 2012, 7:26 pm

HARLINGEN — Economic Development Corporation CEO Bill Martin announced Tuesday that he is resigning and taking a job for the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce in Iowa and Illinois.... Read More »

Workshop looks at new funding programs

2 February 2012, 6:34 pm

Start-ups and existing companies developing new technologies are invited to a free seminar next week to learn about new funding programs being offered by the state of Iowa.... Read More »

Mel Foster Insurance Launches http://www.melfosterinsurance.com

31 January 2012, 4:03 am

Mel Foster Insurance launches a new website to simplify obtaining a quote and provide current industry information.Davenport, Iowa (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Mel Foster Insurance, an local, Quad Cities independent insurance agency that represents a multitude of insurance companies, announces the launc... Read More »

Mel Foster Co. Celebrates 2011 Achievements

27 January 2012, 4:01 am

Mel Foster Co. Inc. celebrated their 2011 achievements. More than 240 Mel Foster Co. agents and staff gathered yesterday afternoon at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf, Iowa, to celebrate their 2011 accomplishments.Davenport, IA (PRWEB) January 27, 2012 Mel Foster Co. Inc. c... Read More »

Where to Watch the Super Bowl in the Quad Cities of Eastern Iowa

18 January 2012, 12:08 pm

If you plan to spend your Super Bowl in Eastern Iowa here's a breakdown of three of the best, locally owned, bars to take in the big game. The Hat - Davenport Located on the city's west end "The Hat" has been a staple in the community for more than 50 years.... Read More »