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At the Iowa Corn Growers Association’s Annual Grassroots Summit, delegates and members are expressing their anger and calling for the Trump Administration to make it right by following the law and upholding the integrity of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). They say President Trump’s promises on the future of ethanol were broken with the approval of 31 unjustified refinery waivers by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as it kills the demand for corn, and Iowa corn farmers are fed up. Iowa Corn Growers Association District 6 Director Lance Lillibridge joined AM Quad Cities.

The annual Labor Day "Run with Carl" Race is coming up Monday, with the first race at 7:30 a.m! All races will start and finish at the Life Fitness Center in Bettendorf! The Run with Carl has been a Quad Cities Labor Day tradition for the last 24 years, and this year will be better than ever! The Run with Carl is the primary funding vehicle for the Carl D. Schillig Memorial Fund which supports college scholarships for graduating Bettendorf and Pleasant Valley High School students. Run with Carl Co-Race Director Sandy Hovey and Carl's father Dick Schillig joined AM Quad Cities!

The Isle Casino in Bettendorf says sports betting in Iowa is keeping them busy. Also, a student was taken into custody following allegedly making threats towards Bureau Valley High School in Manlius. Get details as Jenna Jackson from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

A former deputy has filed a religious discrimination suit against a North Carolina sheriff's department claiming he was fired for following the "Billy Graham Rule". Also, a company has been sued for allegedly firing a woman because she needed crutches. For information about VanDerGinst Law visit www.VLAW.com or call 1-800-960-VLAW. Attorney Dennis VanDerGinst from VanDerGinst Law looks at legal headlines Wednesdays at 8:40 on AM Quad Cities.

You can celebrate trails in the Quad Cities today with the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, the Quad Cities Bicycle Club, Visit Quad Cities, Ride Illinois and the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation. Rails-to Trails Conservancy Vice President of Communications Brandi Horton and Florida State Director Ken Bryan joined AM Quad Cities!

CornCon is a cybersecurity conference and kids hacker camp that will be held Thursday, September 5 through Saturday, September 7 in Davenport! Dr. John D. Johnson joined AM Quad Cities!

The Moline City Council has passed an ordinance that will allow people to bring their dogs to some bar patios. Get details as Matt Hammill from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

In this Deibertribe, Dan says it's a case of goose meets gander, as a conservative group has taken it upon itself to comb through the Twitter feeds of reporters of the New York Times.

A study suggests wearing a hearing aid may prevent dementia and aid in mental sharpness in older people. Separately, there's a new way to diagnose for Lyme disease. Also, chemicals in sea snails could help fight cancer. Get a look at the latest medical studies every Wednesday at 7:07 when Dr. Bill from Genesis Health System joins AM Quad Cities.

Ron covered questions dealing with trucks from a couple of callers. Get your automotive questions answered Tuesdays at 8:40 when Ron from Ace Muffler Clinic in Rock Island joins AM Quad Cities.

Apple TV Plus is scheduled to launch in November. Separately, it's been leak Apple will announce a new iPhone in early September. Also, Facebook is set to feature a news tab later this year. Get a look at the latest from the world of technology every Tuesday at 6:45 when the Enderle Group's Rob Enderle joins AM Quad Cities.

Prior to Jerome Powell's speech on Friday, the markets were up 366 points for the week. Also, negotiations in France at the G7 have been productive. Today's Durable Goods starts this week's Economic Reports. Get The Word On Wall Street every Monday and Thursday at 8:25 when RBC Wealth Management's Holly Kennedy joins AM Quad Cities.

In this Deibertribe, Dan is sarcastically stunned at the change in credibility of Anthony Scaramucci by the media.

An Illinois Quad Cities school district is reacting to the teacher pay increase in the state. Get details as Jenna Jackson from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

In this Deibertribe, Dan says President Trump is forcing an issue the Democrats would rather continue to ignore. It has pulled the Democrats so far to the left that they will never be able to come back close to the center.

7-Eleven in East Moline robbed, Short Hills Country Club in East Moline burglarized, Stop and Shop in East Moline robbed, and a pair of wanted suspects. Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities Detective Jon Leach has this week's report.

Niabi Zoo in Coal Valley presents Pints for Preservation tomorrow! Over 30 breweries will have 90 different beers on tap as you enjoy live music and food trucks! Proceeds from the event will benefit new and expanding exhibits at the zoo! To attend the event you must buy your tickets online before Friday at noon; they will not be sold at the gates. Niabi Zoo Director Lee Jackson joined AM Quad Cities!

Tomorrow is the much-anticipated speech by Jerome Powell from Jackson Hole, Wyoming to open the annual symposium. A look at Wednesday's Existing Home Sales begins the Economic Reports. Get The Word On Wall Street every Monday and Thursday at 8:25 when RBC Wealth Management's Holly Kennedy joins AM Quad Cities.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds joined AM Quad Cities. Governor Reynolds is asking the EPA to reallocate ethanol gallons lost to small refinery waivers. Governor Reynolds says she continues to address the workforce shortage in Iowa. Also, Governor Reynolds recaps the just-completed Iowa State Fair.

Attorneys for "Serial" podcast subject Adnan Syed has asked the United States Supreme Court to take up the murder case. Also, Robert De Niro's production company has filed a lawsuit against a former employee for misusing funds and binge-watching "Friends" while at work. For information about VanDerGinst Law visit www.VLAW.com or call 1-800-960-VLAW. Attorney Dennis VanDerGinst from VanDerGinst Law looks at legal headlines Wednesdays at 8:40 on AM Quad Cities.