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Where Is Scott County's Local Grand Jury When You Need Them?

3 days ago | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

The watchers are no longer being watched by the people. At least in Scott County, Iowa, that is. The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) asserted its rights as the custodian of its report materials its investigators generated regarding the partial collapse of the Davenport building at 324 Main Street and on May 30, 2025, just two days past the two-year anniversary of the tragedy, when it released portions of its report.
Uphold Your Oaths of Office and Protect Iowans' Property Rights by Criminalizing Geoengineering

2 months ago | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

On February 11, 2025, more than 75 concerned citizens gathered in room 102 at the Iowa state capital for the House Environmental Protection Sub-Committee hearing regarding House File 191 proposed legislation from Iowa District 87 (Van Buren County) State Representative Jeff Shipley.
"Columbia River Canoe Project" Showing Every Wednesday Evening from March 19 through April 16

2 months ago | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy |Michael Helke

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 19, 2025) — As advertised in the current Reader issue on the stands, Navarro Canoe Co is screening the award-winning seventy-minute documentary film Columbia River Canoe Project every Wednesaday evening through April 16. There's more information here, including a two-minute trailer you can watch at: navarrocanoe.com/columbia-river-canoe-project.
Testing Feb 2025

Feb 16, 2025 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

Old School Subscription for Your SupportGet the printed Reader edition mailed to you (or anyone you want) first-class for 12 months for $48. $24 goes to postage and handling, $24 goes to keeping the doors open! "We're the River Cities' Reader, and we've kept the Quad Cities' only independently owned newspaper alive and free since 1993. So please help the Reader keep going with your one-time, monthly, or annual support.
Geoengineering Bills Introduced In Iowa Senate and House: Iowa County Attorneys Association, Sierra Club, and Iowa DNR Lobbyists Currently Declaring “Undecided”

Feb 10, 2025 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

Senate File 142On January 28, 2025, Iowa District 42 State Senator Charlie McClintock introduced Senate File 142 to the Veterans Affairs committee. The bill was presented to the full senate on February 3, 2025, and subsequently referred to the Judiciary subcommittee. McClintock retired in 2009 from the Iowa National Guard as a Warrant Officer after serving for 21 years. He currently serves as the 911 Manager for the Cedar Rapids Police Department, where he began as a police officer in 1994.
New Music in 2024: Going Deep, or Going Wide?

Jan 8, 2025 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy |Mike Schulz

What's a “year in review” compendium edition without the best new music recommendations from the Quad Cities' region's independently owned local and regional radio-station programmers, disc jockeys, and musical artists and producers? This installment expands an optional “new music” definition to go beyond albums/songs released in 2024, and add a second recommendation of inspiring music and artists heard for the first time in 2024.
Is Geoengineering Saving Our Planet or Is It Our Biggest Health Threat?

Nov 6, 2024 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

Local artist and friend John Bald reached out to me several months ago and said, “Todd, we have to do something about what they are spraying us with in the skies! Have you seen this?” Of course I have seen it, I told John. We published articles about the dangers of geoengineering (a.k.a. chemtrails) more than 13 years ago. (See the 2011 review of G.
2024 Election Questionnaire for Scott County Sheriff

Oct 23, 2024 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

Candidates on the Ballot: November 5, 2024Tim Lane, Republican – IncumbentThomas Gibbs, Democrat – ChallengerTopic 1: Asset ForfeituresCandidate Gibbs stated at the September 21, 2024 People's Forum that if elected Sheriff he would implement “adequate training for constitutional policing.” Listen to the audio recording of the entire forum at the Reader podcast page here: RCReader.blubrry.net/2024/09/23/scott-county-iowa-sheriff-candidate-peoples-forum-september-21-2024/.
2024 Election Questionnaire for Scott County Auditor

Oct 21, 2024 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

Candidates on the Ballot: November 5, 2024 Kerri Tompkins, Republican – IncumbentMatt Trimble, Democrat – ChallengerPublisher's Notes: Auditor Tompkins did not respond to our requests to participate in this printed forum. The invitation remains open for Tompkins to provide her responses by October 10, 2024, and we will supplement this article at our Web site with her responses.
Michael Angelos 1953-2024 : “An Oasis of Liberty”

Oct 15, 2024 | rcreader.com | Todd McGreevy

Michael Charles Angelos, 70, passed away peacefully on the evening of Tuesday May 28, 2024 at his home in Davenport, Iowa. He was cremated at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home and had no funeral or service per his wishes. Mike was interred in Linwood Cemetery in Dubuque, Iowa, next to his father, James Angelos. Mike was born in Dubuque, Iowa on November 3, 1953 to James Andrew Angelos and Helen Mary (Petrakis) Angelos.