Well before her first day today as Iowa’s new economic development director, Debi Durham was working the phones and traveling the state.
“When I read about a company looking at Iowa, I’ve been picking up …
West Glen Town Center has cleared nearly $340,000 in unpaid property taxes off the books of the Polk County treasurer.
The West Des Moines commercial and residential center paid taxes on Dec. 15, 2010, that …
Iowa is on pace to save approximately $1.7 billion in the next five years following newly implemented cost-saving measures, a state report said yesterday.
The report monitors newly implemented money-saving procedures created by executive order …
The Iowa Department of Economic Development awarded nearly $2 million in grants yesterday, approved at a Vision Iowa Board meeting.
The bulk of the money went to the Terry Trueblood Recreational Area project in Iowa …
The U.S. public overwhelmingly opposes raising the country’s debt limit, even though failure to do so could hurt America’s international standing and push up borrowing costs, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released today. Some 71 …
Former Gov. Robert Ray and former Lt. Govs. Joy Corning and Sally Pederson will participate in Friday’s swearing-in ceremonies for incoming Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov-elect Kim Reynolds. Outgoing Gov. Chet Culver and Lt. …
Iowa is “leading the nation out of the recession,” Gov. Chet Culver told the Iowa General Assembly in his final Condition of the State address this morning. “Our job creation and workforce development efforts …
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) yesterday announced its priorities for the 2011 legislative session.
Top on the list is a fiscally responsible budget to ensure a sound economy for the state. Another top priority …
Attorney General Tom Miller filed criminal charges against four defendants in the Iowa film case.
Former manager of the Iowa Film Office Thomas Wheeler of Indianola was charged with felonious misconduct in office, fraudulent practice …
Bret Mills, who two Democratic governors have leaned on to guide economic development efforts and deal with the complex financing that spurs some projects, will go to work Jan. 17 as a vice president with …
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