Jackson County will vote on a bond referendum today. Also, a burn ban is in effect for several towns in Rock Island County due to drought. Get details as Morgan Ottier from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

DirecTV Now has been re-branded as AT&T TV Now. Separately, Verizon has expanded its 5G network to 4 more cities. Also, Google is testing a "Play Pass" subscription service. 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.

There was a surprise announcement by President Trump to add in 10-percent tariffs on the remaining 300 billion of Chinese goods. Last Friday's Jobs Created Report highlights the latest Economic Numbers. 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 was thinking we could get through the weekend and grieve for and with the families of the El Paso shooting. However, the media and Democrats didn't let that happen.

The Quad Cities Astronomical Society is having their annual Meteor Shower Party tomorrow night at Pleasant Valley Junior High in LeClaire! The free event begins shortly after sunset and they will have a few telescopes for viewing! You are invited to bring your lawn chairs! Pleasant Valley High School AP Physics Teacher and Astronomy Club Advisor Ian Spangenberg joined AM Quad Cities!

Cassandra Cleaveland was told last summer her son Gus was not allowed to use his flotation device at Whitewater Junction in Rock Island, even though it's Coast Guard-approved. She has since filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Rock Island. Cassandra joined AM Quad Cities with an update on where things stand with the issue.

Iowa's tax-free weekend starts today. Get details as Matt Hammill from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

In this Deibertribe, Dan says as always, hardcore Democrats see skin color first, just like they have for nearly 200 years.

Boys and Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley's annual Get Hooked Fishing Derby will be held Saturday from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Rock Island Conservation Club! More fish and less shoreline will create more opportunities for catching fish and winning prizes! If you catch the tagged catfish you can win a 2019 Honda CRV EX from Zimmerman Honda! You can register in-person today from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island or tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Rock Island Conservation Club! Both youth and adults can participate! Boys and Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley's Director of Impact and Marketing Elizabeth Zimmerman Waldman joined AM Quad Cities!

The fully-anticipated and signaled rate cut of .25-percent was announced Wednesday. As anticipated, there were no concrete actions from the 2 days of talks in China with top trade representatives. Also, the latest 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.