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The Greater Des Moines Partnership hosted a conversation this week on the issue of broadband and expanding high-speed internet to underserved areas of the state. It was the second in the Partnership’s Public Policy Issue …
Iowa Workforce Development is warning Iowans to keep watch over their unemployment insurance user accounts as Iowans are reporting an increase in fraudulent activity, IWD said in a statement Monday. The announcement comes as some Iowans …
SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman on Friday announced key details on application requirements, eligibility and a program guide for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund is part of the American Rescue …
Iowa’s rural economy weakened slightly in April, but remained well into growth territory, according to a monthly survey of rural bankers. Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index for Iowa dipped to 69.8 in April, down from 71.6 in …
Iowa companies added 15,100 jobs in March, pushing the state’s total nonfarm employment to more than 1.52 million jobs, new data from Iowa Workforce Development shows. In March 2020, 1.58 million Iowans were employed in …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board today approved more than $4.8 million in tax credits to three companies that plan to invest more than $246 million in new construction and create nearly 60 jobs. The …
The city of Ames has been awarded $1.5 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce to extend water and sanitary sewer to the new 1,300-acre Prairie View Industrial Center on the city’s east side. The …
Two ambitious Des Moines-area projects are competing for funding through the Iowa Reinvestment Act program. On the left is a rendering of a professional soccer stadium proposed for an area southwest of downtown Des Moines. …
The number of Iowans who filed unemployment claims last week dipped to 39,395, a 10% decrease from the previous week when 43,997 claims were filed, new data from Iowa Workforce Development shows. The number of initial …
Small business owners grew more optimistic about the future in March, according to a survey from the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index increased 2.4 points in March to 98.2. Despite the …
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