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Greater Des Moines home prices increased by nearly 2 percent in December compared with December 2013, real estate analytics firm CoreLogic Inc. said. On a month-over-month basis, home prices, including distressed sales, decreased by 0.6 …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) began taking applications today for its Workforce Housing Tax Credit program. The $20 million fund, intended to promote the development of housing across the state, is likely to receive …
Gannett Co. Inc., parent company of The Des Moines Register, reported today a 54 percent increase in adjusted fourth-quarter net income, buoyed by higher revenues and profits from its broadcasting and digital media units, its …
Gov. Terry Branstad on Monday appointed Joe Cortese, a West Des Moines attorney, as Iowa Workers’ Compensation commissioner. Cortese will replace
Michelle “Miki” McGovern, who had been serving as the acting commissioner since …
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index increased slightly to 109.4 in December 2014 from 109.3 in November, the Iowa Department of Revenue reported. The six-month annualized change in the index fell to -0.2 percent from 0.4 …
Des Moines-area local governments will have to come up with at least another $10 million a year — a 33 percent increase — just to keep overall road conditions steady, an analysis by the Des …
EntreFEST, a May 20-22 gathering of entrepreneurs and innovators in downtown Iowa City, has announced its first keynote speakers. They include Ben Milne, CEO of Dwolla Inc.; Jacquie Berglund, CEO of Finnegan’s Beer; and Trevor Owens, …
The Dream Big Grow Here business grant program deadline has been extended until Feb. 13. The initiative, a program of the University of Northern Iowa’s Regional Business Center, provides grants of up to $15,000 to Iowa businesses …
Grinnell College and the University of Iowa have received a $1.6 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop humanities-centered collaborations that expand the use of digital technology among faculty and students. It’s the first …
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