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Cedar Rapids Gazette: Linn County’s Board of Supervisors has become the second in the state’s 99 counties to pass a minimum wage ordinance aimed at raising the local rate higher than the state and federal …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: A lack of support from the Cedar Rapids City Council could torpedo an affordable housing complex with special accommodations for the homeless.…
Cedar Rapids Gazette: One more vote stands between Linn County residents and a local minimum wage ordinance. The Linn County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted 4-1 to approve the second of three required readings of …
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: Small-business growth and entrepreneurs will be the focus of a regional partnership announced Wednesday in Waterloo. The University of Northern Iowa’s Business and Community Services will work with economic development groups, chambers of …
Burlington Hawk Eye: The Lee County Board of Supervisors this week approved the formation of a study group to explore the impact of raising the county’s minimum wage from the federal and state rate of $7.25 …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: At least three City Council members say Cedar Rapids officials should gauge interest in a high-profile, city-owned site that has been on lockdown for several years in wait of a possible casino. Others …
KCRG-TV: Linn County Supervisors took the first official step toward increasing the minimum wage countywide this morning. Board members voted 4-1 to approve the first of three increases beginning Jan. 1, 2017.…
Deere & Co. was sued by U.S. antitrust officials seeking to block its purchase of Monsanto Co.’s Precision Planting LLC equipment business, a deal the government says would eliminate competition and raise costs for farmers, Bloomberg …
Des Moines Register: The three private companies managing Iowa’s Medicaid program are spending significantly different amounts on care for the hundreds of thousands of poor or disabled people they cover, a new report suggests. The report, released …
The Des Moines Register: A higher minimum wage seems all but certain for Polk County workers – but for young teens, the increase will be less. On Thursday, a Polk County task force officially recommended increasing the county’s minimum …
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