More results...
The future of tax increment financing (TIF) will be debated this legislative session. TIF is a popular mechanism for underwriting city support for industrial, commercial and residential developments. Taxes collected on new properties in a …
When I was an assistant sports editor and computers were brand-new – sometimes we forgot and wasted hours going from bar to bar, looking for a Linotype operator – we would run into odd glitches …
The effects of the Great Recession continue to reshape the nation, and it will be interesting to see the ultimate effect on our laws, and even on our political philosophies.
We recently noted that Gov. …
It’s no longer a 24-hour news cycle. Fueled by the public’s insatiable appetite for scandal and by new media more than capable of satisfying the hunger, today’s news is minute-to-minute.
This creates a false sense …
On a summer evening 30 years from now, an old desk clerk and his young apprentice pass the time in the lobby of a hotel on the Des Moines riverfront.
“Tell me the story, old …
Gov. Terry Branstad wants government to play a smaller role in the lives of Iowans – most of the time. But it sure is hard to resist tinkering with tax policies, no matter what your …
Get Our Email Newsletter