Gov. Gavin Newsom’s opposition and division among party leaders led to waning support for the measure ahead of the vote.
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More than 5.5 million people already lost SNAP benefits since Trump enacted cuts to the program in his July 2025 tax law, dropping enrollment to about 36 million people.
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With household debt reaching over
$19.1 trillionnationwide in the third quarter of 2026, it’s clear that Americans are leveraging the wide variety of credit and loan options available on the market. In most states, the average household debt is rising, too. Increasing your debt load can hurt your credit score, on top of costing you more in interest and fees.
The Davenport Community School Board restored the Stepping Stones program at Madison Elementary and approved a series of renovations for the athletics department on Monday night. Here are some of the major items discussed and approved at Monday’s meeting. LULAC donation © 2026 Quad City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Visit www.qctimes.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
Moline firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that damaged a home in the 3500 block of 12th Avenue on Tuesday. According to a news release issued by the Moline Fire Department, firefighters were sent to 3503 12th Ave. at 12:13 p.m. to investigate a report of a residential structure fire. The first arriving firefighters reached the scene within three minutes and found a small, ...
Snowstar’s ski and snowboard hills in Andalusia will not be open this winter, according to an announcement. It also will be the Harper family’s last season operating the ski and tubing park. The tubing hill is set to open for the 2026-2027 season, weather permitting. According to a news release, the Harper family has been operating the ski and tubing park since the winter of 2020-2021. ...
The mother and the sister of two murder suspects who helped the suspects avoid police capture have each entered guilty pleas to a Class D felony count of accessory after the fact. Andrea Nicole Dinkins-Andrews, 40, the mother of the two suspects, and their sister, Cheyanne Mercedes Lacy, 22, both of Davenport, each filed a written plea of guilty in Scott County District Court on Tuesday ...
Employees of Prairie State Legal Services rallied Thursday in downtown Moline to protest the nonprofit's proposed job cuts and to advocate for a labor contract with increased wages. Prairie State Legal Services provides no-cost legal services to people who are low-income, disabled, veterans, domestic abuse survivors and seniors in northern Illinois, including Rock Island County. Employees of ...
How can Iowa better detect Medicaid fraud? A new task force report lays out recommendations involving staffing, technology and public reporting.
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Three Denison High School students have attained the highest individual honor available to Iowa high school musicians by being selected as members of the 2026 All-State Music Festival.
The Rock Island-Milan School Board voted Tuesday, Nov. 10, to suspend Rock Island High School Principal Patricia Ulrich without pay for five days. The board did not publicly provide a reason for the suspension during the meeting. The suspension will start on Nov. 16 and end on Nov. 20. In order to suspend the principal, the board voted to temporarily to suspend board policy 5:240, which says ...
LeRon Williams, who brings 15 years of experience in higher education, leadership and community engagement, will be the next executive director of the Augustana Hilltop Community Development Corporation. The organization was created through a partnership with the college and the city of Rock Island to help invest directly in the College Hill District and connect the college to the community, ...
The Davenport Community School Board restored the Stepping Stones program at Madison Elementary and approved a series of renovations for the athletics department on Monday night. Here are some of the major items discussed and approved at Monday’s meeting. LULAC donation © 2026 Quad City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Visit www.qctimes.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
Moline firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that damaged a home in the 3500 block of 12th Avenue on Tuesday. According to a news release issued by the Moline Fire Department, firefighters were sent to 3503 12th Ave. at 12:13 p.m. to investigate a report of a residential structure fire. The first arriving firefighters reached the scene within three minutes and found a small, ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s opposition and division among party leaders led to waning support for the measure ahead of the vote.
More than 5.5 million people already lost SNAP benefits since Trump enacted cuts to the program in his July 2025 tax law, dropping enrollment to about 36 million people.
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, who introduced the articles of impeachment against Hegseth, was the sole Republican to vote in favor of proceeding with the effort.
Recently, two big companies asked swaths of their employees to raise their hands and walk out the door. Microsoft and Skydance (the parent of CBS News, where I am a contributor) offered voluntary buyouts to thin their ranks. For employers, these offers can nudge marginally attached employees to step away, perhaps in advance of broader layoffs.
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