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Brian Reisinger, author of Land Rich, Cash Poor, talks about the US ag economy, the impact of tariffs and globalization, bailout funding, foreign purchases of US land, impact of immigration restrictions, the latest on the Farm Bill, fewer heirs taking over farms, and the political impact of the slumping farm economy in this year's midterm elections.
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Josh Higgins, Republican candidate for the 94th State Representative in Illinois, talks about his candidacy, his background, key issues, and much more.
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The Quad Cities Community Foundation announced Tuesday, December 16th, that the Quad Cities Housing Council (QCHC) will receive its 2025 Transformation Grant ($300,000 over three years), in support of the region’s first large-scale, multi-agency affordable housing development initiative.
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A retired Army colonel is the new executive director of a new partnership between the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance (RIADA) and Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute (QCMI).
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Collette’s, a new piano bar at 317 W. 3rd St., Davenport, to open Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. Managed by Bill Sheeder and owned by his sister Tammy, who bought the three-story building (across from The Capitol Theatre, and next to Daiquiri Factory) in May 2025.
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MetroLINK’s Centre Station in downtown Moline is open again after months of renovation. The $2.5 million project, funded through the state’s Rebuild Illinois program, includes a redesigned lobby, new HVAC system, updated restrooms, and a Metro Shop cafe.
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The Moline-based tractor manufacturer is laying off 115 employees in East Moline, 52 in Moline, and 71 in Waterloo.
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Natalie Linville-Mass, President of the Iowa-Illinois NDIA, discusses the upcoming symposium and a scholarship ceremony for seven students.
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Illinois taxpayers can file their 2024 taxes electronically using the IRS Direct File service.
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Sarah Vogel discusses her recent book The Farmer's Lawyer: The North Dakota Nine and the Fight to Save the Family Farm.
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CommunityOn this episode of What's Happenin' QC, host Marc Zyla welcomes Hannah Howard from Lead(h)er, a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering working women in the Quad Cities.
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Paul Collier, renowned development economist and author of Left Behind:A New Economics for Neglected Places