Tag Archives: Arsenal

• News

  Arsenal’s new garrison commander ready to face furloughs

  While workers at the Rock Island Arsenal brace for federal furloughs in July, a uniformed officer is ready to run…
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  Arsenal furloughs reduced but still coming

  Civilian defense workers, including those at the Rock Island Arsenal, face 11 furlough days instead of 14 to 22 days due to federal spending cuts.
• News

  Loebsack announces he will give to charity

  An Iowa congressman pledged to donate a portion of his salary as local workers are furloughed.
• News

  Mayor Gluba gives his State of the City address

  From cutting city crime in half to balancing the budget without increasing property taxes, Davenport Mayor Bill Gluba touted his…
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  Government delays Arsenal furloughs

  The Department of Defense will delay furlough notices for civilian employees such as those working at the Rock Island Arsenal.
• News

  Arsenal workers to see furlough notices

  Sequestration cuts could soon be felt in the Quad Cities, from the Rock Island Arsenal to area homeless shelters.
• Politics

  Cuts hit Clinton and Camanche

  State and federal agencies have to do more with less because of budget cuts.
• News

  The Sequester’s Impact on the Quad Cities

  The Sequester is now in effect. Officials say we may not see any changes immediately, but in the weeks ahead,…
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  Arsenal workers could take 20% pay cut

  All federal employees, including 8,000 Arsenal workers, will be required to take furlough days or unpaid time off if Congress…
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  Rock Island Arsenal designated as Center of Industrial Excellence

  The U.S Army has recognized the Rock Island Arsenal for its unique capabilities, instilling confidence for its future in the Army.
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  Impending “fiscal cliff” could impact Arsenal

  Jobs could be on the line in the Quad Cities if a deal isn’t reached soon in Washington on the…
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  9/11 Memorial Observance at Rock Island Arsenal

  The Rock Island Arsenal had a memorial walk in honor of those who lost their life due to the 9/11…