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Today on The Cities, Jim talks with Davenport School Superintendent, TJ Schneckloth, about the new year school year, building renovations, and goals for the coming years. This episode also features a list of events to do in the Quad Cities provided by Visit QC.
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Tomorrow on The Cities, Jim speaks with Isaac Carr, Citizen Director at QCAIR, and Patricia Hansen, President of East Moline Main Street Association.
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Today on The Cities, Jim talks with Felix Vallejo, a Moline Historian & Preservationist, about his restoration of the Orpheum movie theater in Moline, IL. Next, Jim speaks with Alisha Espey, Downtown Davenport Program and Events Director, about this year's line-up at the multi-medium arts festival, Alternating Currents.
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This week on The Cities, Jim talks with Lara Ingram, Bethany for Children and Families President/CEO, about her new role and the importance of the organization’s work in the Quad Cities. Next, Jim speaks with Brian Payne, Scott County Emergency Management Director, about Scott County's readiness for natural disasters.
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Tomorrow on The Cities, WQPT's own Dawn Schmitt and Jared Johnson from @WVIKQC
visit with Jim and discuss the threat that public media faces today.
Watch The Cities Thursday at 7 PM or on WQPT's YouTube Channel at to.wqpt.org/YouTube
Contact your Senators and express your support of Public Media by visiting ProtectMyPublicMedia.Org.
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Today on The Cities, Jim on location at the Rock Island Arsenal in speaking with the Commander of the Joint Munitions and Technology center, Col. David Guida about the foundry and legacy of the Rock Island Arsenal.
Later on, Jim talks with S. Patrick Allie, the Rock Island Arsenal Museum Director about recent renovations and new exhibits.
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Today on The Cities, Jim speaks with State Sen. Mike Halpin and State Rep. Dan Swanson about the most recent state session and what Illinoisan can expect.
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We asked our staff in our latest short what they thought the best Ice Cream in the QC is. Which of their picks do you like the best? Or comment below what YOU think is the best ice cream in the QC!
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Watch the newest episode of The Cities, where Jim speaks with State Sen. Mike Zimmer and State Rep. Dan Gosa about the challenges of being a democrat in Iowa's republican held super majority, right here on YouTube!
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Tomorrow on The Cities, State Sen. Mike Zimmer and State Rep. Dan Gosa of Iowa visit with Jim Mertens KCRG and discuss recent legislature in Iowa.
Watch The Cities every Thursday right here on WQPT's YouTube Channel!
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