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Chris Cournoyer, former State Senator from eastern Iowa, discusses her tenure as Lt. Governor, how her appointment came about, her focus and responsibilities and her current campaign for State Auditor including the office's fit with her tech background and her priorities for the office.
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WVIK News spoke with Rock Island Community Development Director Miles Brainard about the ordinance, which is set for a second reading by the city council on October 13th. The interview also covers updates to the Casino-West development site, Community Home Partners' resolution of support, and an influx of funds for the city's Home Repair and Accessibility Program.
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Thursday morning, hundreds of people celebrated the completion of several big projects at the park.
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Campaigns & ElectionsGerry Baker, author of American Breakdown: Why We No Longer Trust Our Leaders and Institutions and How We Can Rebuild Confidence and former editor-in-chief at the Wall Street Journal, talks about growing distrust in government, big business, media and medicine, the widening gap between elites who control these institutions and the public, solutions to rebuild confidence and much more.
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GovernmentNext month, the I-80 bridge study team will reveal which option it has selected for replacing the Mississippi River bridge between LeClaire and Rapids City.
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GovernmentThe largest union representing prison workers spoke out last week in support of the staff at Thomson Prison.
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Jared Strong, senior reporter for Iowa Capital Dispatch, provides a primer on the three proposed carbon dioxide pipelines in Iowa, the process for approval, risks and benefits, uncommon alliances among those in favor and opposed, and much more.
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GovernmentThe plans for a construction project that will change the flow of traffic in Davenport are complete.
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GovernmentA judicial screening committee is asking for public input on an applicant for the Resident Circuit Judge in Whiteside County.
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EconomyIt will hold a public information meeting (open house style) on Tuesday for people to learn about the proposed reconstruction project.
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GovernmentThe state Supreme Court chose a new judge to fill a vacancy in western Illinois.
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EnvironmentThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers broke ground on a local habitat restoration project on Wednesday.