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The Iowa Department of Economic Development (IDED) underwent major changes last year, morphing from a state agency into a public-private partnership. Tasked with the lofty goal of creating 200,000 jobs and increasing family incomes by …
Data centers for Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and IBM Corp. have already made their homes in Iowa’s low-cost market, and a recent study suggests the state could soon see more similar projects.
The Boyd Co. …
The Tomorrow Plan – Greater Des Moines’ effort to to plan for the region’s long-term future – and the Science Center of Iowa will present a night of PechaKucha on April 12 from 7 to …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority board awarded financial assistance to seven companies for job creation and expansion projects.
The awards will assist in the creation of 323 new jobs and the retention of 214 existing …
The Warren County Economic Development Corporation is working with the Iowa Workforce Development’s Regional Research Bureau to complete a Laborshed employment study.
The study will assist existing businesses and potential new businesses in better understanding …
The U.S. economy needs to grow more quickly if it is to produce enough jobs to bring down the unemployment rate, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today, Reuters reported.
Bernanke said the recent decline …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority board will meet on March 26 at 1 p.m. at 200 E. Grand Ave. in Des Moines. Among other agenda items, the board will consider recommendations from the Technology & …
In a career of key appointments, Mary Lawyer’s most recent might be her most obscure. She was named in January to be Iowa’s honorary consul for Canada, a job that allows her to promote Iowa …
What is Capital Crossroads:
Capital Crossroads is a regional planning effort headed up by leaders in Greater Des Moines and surrounding communities.
What is Governance Capital:
The Governance Capital section of the Capital Crossroads long-term …
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