$29.8 million awarded to Workforce Housing Tax Credit projects across Iowa
Awards totaling $29.8 million were announced Tuesday for Workforce Housing Tax Incentive projects across the state. The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) awarded the...
Report: Four out of five real estate firms operated from single office in 2020
The overwhelming majority of real estate firms – 80% – operated from a single office and typically with three full-time real estate licensees in...
Number of women in construction edges higher
The number of women employed in the construction industry in the United States grew slightly in 2020, rising to around 1.17 million workers. The...
Iowa State University to offer online educational program for caregivers
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering Powerful Tools for Caregivers, an educational program for caregivers who support spouses, parents or friends with...
National Small Business Week virtual summit draws 47,000 participants
A free virtual summit, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), celebrated National Small Business Week for 47,000 attendees.
Participants could hear from celebrity...
Involta announces new leadership appointments
Involta has announced three new leadership appointments. According to a release, the company veterans and their new roles include:
Josh Holst, vice president of...
TAI announces Prometheus Awards finalists
The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) has announced the finalists for this year’s Prometheus Awards.
The awards, presented by LWBJ of Des Moines, acknowledge individuals,...
ADM opens advanced flavor production facility in China
ADM has unveiled the ADM Food Technology (Pinghu) Co., Ltd., a fully automated flavor production facility in Pinghu, Zhejiang Province, China.
"Since our acquisition of...
UI to study automation impact on clerical work
Automation is changing everyone’s jobs, even secretaries and receptionists, office assistants and mailroom clerks.
But while numerous studies and think pieces have thought about how...
Market After Dark returns this Saturday to downtown Cedar Rapids
A popular downtown Cedar Rapids event is returning Saturday. Market After Dark is Lighting the Night with Alliant Energy and bringing more than 100...