The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) said that cutting Iowans’ personal income taxes by 20 percent would “help jump-start economic activity by job creators.” The association, whose corporate members employ more than 300,000 …
President Barack Obama said at a news conference today that he will again push for corporate tax increases that Congress failed to enact in the past, Bloomberg reported.
His reasoning: “I continue to believe I’m …
Officials from the Iowa Department of Economic Development (IDED) and Iowa’s pork and beef industries are taking part in a trade mission to Mexico this week, aiming to expand Iowa meat exports there.
In the …
President Barack Obama’s budget cuts for 2012 hit far and wide, CNNMoney.com reported.
Airports, heat subsidies for the poor, water treatment plants and Pell grants are just some of the targets. In total, half of …
In its effort to put 1 million electric cars on the road by 2015, the Obama administration’s proposed budget supports a plan to give $7,500 directly to electric car buyers rather than make them wait …
President Barack Obama proposed a budget today that would cut the U.S. deficit by $1.1 trillion over 10 years, setting the stage for a bitter fight with Republicans who vow even tougher spending controls, Reuters …
The state of Iowa issued nearly $48.5 million in Research Activities Tax Credits in 2010, which was six times the dollar amount of credits issued in 2009, according to a report released last Friday by …
The Des Moines Water Works was among a coalition of water, wastewater, conservation, agricultural, environmental and state organizations to distribute letters urging members of Congress to support policies that strengthen the links between agriculture and …
The Des Moines City Council is moving forward in its search for a new city attorney to fill the spot vacated by Bruce Bergman.
The council will conduct interviews of four applicants on Feb. 17. …
The Iowa Association for Justice (IAJ) is launching its Byard Braley Scholarship Fund for 2011. The fund will grant scholarships to assist injured workers or their family members in pursuit of higher education.
The program …
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