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Friday, August 7, 2020 2:58 PM
Recent promotions and strategic realignments in leadership at the Greater Des Moines Partnership are not only part of a succession plan ahead of President Gene Meyer’s retirement, but are also meant to help the Partnership build on its reputation of being a best-of-class economic development organization, Partnership leaders said today.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:05 PM
More than $8.9 million in federal housing tax credits was awarded this week by the Iowa Finance Authority to support the construction of 12 housing projects in 10 communities.
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020 1:44 PM
Iowa’s economy climbed back into growth territory in July, although concerns remain as job losses continue to mount with expectations that high unemployment will persist for several more months, according to the Mid America Business Conditions Index released by Creighton University this week.
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020 10:06 AM
A monthly index of leading indicators tracked by the Iowa Department of Revenue continues to see declines in the state’s economic activity, but declines in June were considerably less than what was experienced in March and April as the COVID-19 pandemic swiftly changed Iowa’s economy.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2020 10:59 AM
The Iowa Economic Development Authority has launched Shop Iowa, a new e-commerce platform that gives retailers a place to showcase their products online.
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Monday, July 27, 2020 3:23 PM
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Friday, July 24, 2020 2:10 PM
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020 3:12 PM
The Iowa Economic Development Authority today announced nearly $10 million in Workforce Housing Tax incentives for 19 projects across the state.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 2:50 PM
Iowans registered the second-highest number of new business entities in state history during the 2020 fiscal year, according to the Iowa secretary of state’s office.
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Monday, July 20, 2020 3:04 PM
Iowa’s rural economy improved in July, but remains below neutral growth, in part because of continued low commodity prices and concerns over growing areas of drought across the state.
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Friday, July 17, 2020 4:05 PM
Five companies and seven startups received awards today from the Iowa Economic Development Authority for projects that will help create 730 jobs and result in more than $180 million in capital investment in Iowa.
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Friday, July 17, 2020 11:47 AM
Hoyt Sherman Place plans to use $710,000 it received in historic tax credits from the state to restore historical significance to the second floor of the mansion, including the master bedroom, sitting parlor and children’s bedrooms, officials with the historic theater announced in a news release this week.
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Friday, July 17, 2020 11:46 AM
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate slipped to 8% in June, down from 10.2% in May, Iowa Workforce Development reported today. Iowa’s unemployment rate in June 2019 was 3.7%.
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Friday, July 17, 2020 11:43 AM
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020 3:30 PM
One of the working groups of the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board is scheduled to meet Wednesday.
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