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Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin and Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio, both Democrats, recently proposed a “Robin Hood” tax on trades of stocks, bonds and other financial instruments, saying it could raise $350 billion in the course …
Though Iowa in general escaped the worst of the housing and commercial property bubble and crash, we had plenty of our own unpleasant occurrences coupled with our own homegrown scoundrels and scandals.
The difference between …
One time, I was in an old office building in downtown Des Moines, accompanied by the architect who had helped turn it into apartments. As I looked out the windows of one unit and saw …
We thought the $183 million personal bankruptcy of former Regency executive James Myers had set a record that would stand for a long time, but now comes the stunning $485 million personal bankruptcy filing by …
Last week, we talked about some of the reasons to avoid layoffs. Cutting head count appears to be the fastest way to cut costs, but it has a devastating and long-lasting impact on the organization. …
Making Iowa the healthiest state in the nation is an excellent goal, and Gov. Terry Branstad is to be commended for setting it and promoting it.
Still, it’s one thing to suggest that every Iowan …
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