Iowa tax revenues are outpacing projections made earlier this year, but that bounty is not necessarily an indication of a strong economy, according to a state legislative analyst.
Master Builders of Iowa, an association of general contractors, launched a $5 million endowment to promote the industry and recruit qualified construction workers for future projects statewide.
Iowa tax revenues are outpacing projections made earlier this year, but that bounty is not necessarily an indication of a strong economy, according to a state legislative analyst.
Master Builders of Iowa, an association of general contractors, launched a $5 million endowment to promote the industry and recruit qualified construction workers for future projects statewide.
The Des Moines City Council is directing city officials to draw up an ordinance to ban possession of high-capacity magazines and related firearms devices that played a role in recent mass shootings.
Critics say legislation signed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will hamstring local government finances, but backers say it will enhance budget transparency and accountability.
With a 2.5 percent unemployment rate that underscores the labor shortage it now faces, Iowa ranked the 15th best state for those looking for employment, according to a new analysis by the financial services website WalletHub.
Say the name “Big Ten” and most people will think of a powerhouse college athletics conference featuring high-profile schools that span the Midwest.
Federal lawmakers are again pushing to remove the tax exemption used by many professional sports leagues and associations.
A failure to impose work requirements on parents receiving food stamp benefits has entrapped millions of Americans in welfare dependency and resulted in spiraling costs and soaring enrollments, according to a study released last month.
A report from government finance watchdog Truth In Accounting shows only nine states are free of state debt. The rest are putting their taxpayers in debt considerably.
The Des Moines City Council is directing city officials to draw up an ordinance to ban possession of high-capacity magazines and related firearms devices that played a role in recent mass shootings.
Critics say legislation signed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will hamstring local government finances, but backers say it will enhance budget transparency and accountability.
With a 2.5 percent unemployment rate that underscores the labor shortage it now faces, Iowa ranked the 15th best state for those looking for employment, according to a new analysis by the financial services website WalletHub.
Say the name “Big Ten” and most people will think of a powerhouse college athletics conference featuring high-profile schools that span the Midwest.
Federal lawmakers are again pushing to remove the tax exemption used by many professional sports leagues and associations.
A failure to impose work requirements on parents receiving food stamp benefits has entrapped millions of Americans in welfare dependency and resulted in spiraling costs and soaring enrollments, according to a study released last month.
A report from government finance watchdog Truth In Accounting shows only nine states are free of state debt. The rest are putting their taxpayers in debt considerably.