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Alex Pearlstein, vice president with Market Street Services, a national economic, community and workforce development consulting firm based in Atlanta, had a rare opportunity several years ago.
When the company — which has worked …
The Altoona City Council will consider a site plan for the third building at the Facebook Inc. server farm north of Interstate Highway 80 and west of Northeast 56th Street. The 632,690-square-foot structure will be …
A drop in farm incomes from late 2014 to early 2015 dragged down Iowans’ per capita personal income growth in recent U.S. Commerce Department news, but the quarterly report doesn’t accurately reflect the state’s generally …
In 2016, the eyes of the nation will be on Greater Des Moines, not once, but twice.
On Feb. 1 and during the weeks and months leading up to it, national news media, politicos and …
A June survey shows many expect slower economic growth for Iowa and other Midwestern states, the Associated Press reported. The survey report issued today shows the Mid-America Business Conditions Index rose to 53.0, from 50.4 …
In the year since the Brookings Institution released “The Rise of Innovation Districts: A New Geography of Innovation in America,” Brookings has visited or interacted with dozens of leaders in burgeoning innovation districts in the …
Charles Marohn, president of the nonprofit Strong Towns, stopped by Windsor Heights Community Center this morning at the invitation of the Urban Land Institute Iowa. His message: Wide roads can be bad for business.
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The economic impact of the craft brewing industry in Iowa exceeded $100 million in 2014, according to a study released by the Iowa Wine and Beer Promotion Board.
“The craft beer industry is one …
Iowa State University labor economist Peter Orazem said he isn’t worried about the latest national report showing Iowa dead last in the country in terms of personal income growth. And Greater Des Moines business leaders …
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