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Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.5% in September, up slightly from 2.4% a year ago. The U.S. rate was 3.5% in September. The number of unemployed Iowans increased to 44,200 in September from …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board today approved assistance for projects in Adel, Cedar Rapids and Harrison County expected to create 32 jobs combined and bring $12.2 million in new capital investment. The board also …
Creighton University’s October Rural Mainstreet Index for Iowa rose to 49.6 from September’s 48.7. Readings above 50 suggest growth. Creighton each month surveys bank CEOs in rural areas of a 10-state region dependent on agriculture …
Kris Maggard says the jobs and experiences she’s had since graduating from college nearly 30 years ago prepared her for the position of executive director of the Avenues of Ingersoll & Grand.
Maggard, who was …
Longtime policy staffer Andrea Woodard has been promoted to senior vice president of government relations and public policy for the Greater Des Moines Partnership. Woodard joined the Partnership policy team in 2014 and had directed the DSM …
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: A panel of state revenue experts on Monday projected continued slow growth for the Iowa economy but did not see signs of an impending recession. Citing caution, revenue conference members set state revenue …
The U.S. Small Business Administration guaranteed more than $28 billion in loans to entrepreneurs in the year ended Sept. 30, including $168.1 million in Iowa. Here are highlights from the Iowa data:
Gov. Kim Reynolds is encouraging employers and human resources managers to attend the Employer and Reentry Breakfast Roundtable on Nov. 6 to learn about the employment opportunities available with formerly incarcerated individuals. The half-day event …
The U.S. Small Business Administration in September backed $4.6 million in private loans to Central Iowa businesses that plan to create a combined 98 jobs and to retain 141. The 18 loans backed by the …
The U.S. Small Business Administration in August backed seven private loans totaling $2.6 million, one of the least active months this year. Only in May had the number of loans been that small. And the …
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