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1 gas station in cities throughout Clinton County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 6

By River Bend Times | Apr 11, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clinton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Cedar County in week ending Apr. 6

By River Bend Times | Apr 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cedar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Grassley Provides Insight on Efforts to Snuff Out Tax Evasion

By River Bend Times | Apr 10, 2024

Senator Grassley recently provided valuable insights on the ongoing efforts to combat tax evasion, particularly focusing on offshore tax evasion. Speaking at a hearing, Senator Grassley reflected on past endeavors to tackle tax gaps and offshore evasion, highlighting the challenges and successes in this area.Regarding offshore tax evasion, Senator Grassley emphasized the importance of shutting down egregious practices to protect honest taxpayers. He noted, "Those engaged in tax evasion aren’t only shortchanging the federal government, but stealing from the American...

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Miller-Meeks, Grassley, Sorensen, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Sustain Workload at Rock Island Arsenal

By River Bend Times | Apr 10, 2024

U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. (IA-01), Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Rep. Eric Sorensen (IL-17), and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) have introduced the bipartisan Arsenal Workload Sustainment Act, aimed at establishing a fifty percent minimum workload requirement at Army arsenals nationwide.Miller-Meeks emphasized the importance of the legislation, stating, “The Rock Island Arsenal is a staple of our community in the Quad Cities. Ensuring that they receive a consistent and sustainable workload enhances our national security through supporting our military and...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Scott County in week ending Apr. 6?

By River Bend Times | Apr 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Scott County in week ending Apr. 6

By River Bend Times | Apr 9, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Grassley Leads GOP Call For Budget Committee To Address Fiscal Policy

By River Bend Times | Apr 9, 2024

Ranking Member Chuck Grassley and eight Senate Budget Committee Republicans have urged Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse and majority committee members to focus on fiscal matters, redirecting the committee's attention from climate change to constructing a sound budget. Grassley and his colleagues emphasized the need for the Budget Committee to prioritize the nation's fiscal health, stating, "Our constituents deserve a Budget Committee that works diligently to find common ground on ways to put our nation on a sustainable fiscal path, rather than preening for the cameras."The...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Muscatine County in week ending Apr. 6?

By River Bend Times | Apr 8, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Muscatine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Scott County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 6

By River Bend Times | Apr 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8?

By River Bend Times | Apr 7, 2024

These former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8.

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River Bend Times area weekly mass times

By River Bend Times | Apr 6, 2024

The following parishes in the River Bend Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: 76.1% of people in Scott County were old enough to vote in 2021

By River Bend Times | Apr 5, 2024

Of the 174,170 citizens living in Scott County in 2021, 76.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 132,618 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Muscatine County in week ending Mar. 30?

By River Bend Times | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Muscatine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Scott County in week ending Mar. 30?

By River Bend Times | Apr 4, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cedar County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 30

By River Bend Times | Apr 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Cedar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Miller-Meeks Appointed Chair of Conservative Climate Caucus

By River Bend Times | Apr 3, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Conservative Climate Caucus announced Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. (IA-01) as the new Chair, succeeding John Curtis (UT-03) who has transitioned to an advisory role. Miller-Meeks expressed her gratitude towards Curtis for his leadership in founding and growing the Caucus, stating, "I am grateful for Rep. Curtis’ leadership on founding and growing the Conservative Climate Caucus."In an interview with E&E News, Miller-Meeks addressed the focus of Republicans on U.S. energy independence and emissions reduction goals. She highlighted...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Cedar County in week ending Mar. 30

By River Bend Times | Apr 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cedar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Penn Wharton Hearing Witness: Dem Tax Proposals Won’t Solve Our Fiscal Challenges

By River Bend Times | Apr 2, 2024

Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) shared insights from Dr. Joao Gomes, a senior vice dean at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, regarding the nation's economic trajectory and fiscal challenges. Dr. Gomes emphasized concerns with current tax proposals and the effectiveness of addressing fiscal issues.In response to Grassley's question about warning signs for the committee to heed, Dr. Gomes highlighted the importance of monitoring the real cost of funding the U.S. Federal debt, suggesting potential challenges in the coming years....

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1 gas station in cities throughout Scott County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 30

By River Bend Times | Apr 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How much did Muscatine County-based Muscatine County Republican Central Committee spend in Q1 to have highest expenses in the quarter?

By River Bend Times | Apr 1, 2024

Truckstops of Iowa, PAC was the biggest spender the quarter before.