NAHB: Single-family housing up nationally, while multifamily growth is down
A lack of resale homes and pent-up demand more than offset high mortgage rates and contributed to solid single-family housing permit growth across nearly...
MBI-WORKS Request for Proposal open for Iowa schools and nonprofits
The 2024 Request for Proposal (RFP) from the MBI-WORKS Endowment Board is now open to schools and non-profit programs across Iowa, with a deadline...
Alliant Energy named a top utility in economic development
Alliant Energy has received the Top Utility in Economic Development honor from Site Selection magazine.
It’s the sixth consecutive year that Site Selection Magazine has...
UI Tippie researcher awarded $272K to study transportation systems
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded another Tippie College of Business researcher a grant to the tune of $272,546.
Assistant Professor of business analytics...
Winning bidder on state Medicaid contract wants its full bid kept secret
A company that won a state contract to provide managed-care services in Iowa is seeking a court injunction blocking the state’s disclosure of certain...
Kirkwood to hold first Jones County Leadership Council meeting
Kirkwood Community College is set to launch its inaugural Jones County Leadership Council meeting on Sept. 4, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., at the...
Principal to host Girl Scout Takeover Day
Principal Financial Group and the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa (GSGI) have launched a partnership aimed at fostering community engagement and empowerment that will...
Seven entrepreneurs to be honored at Iowa JPEC event
The University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) will recognize seven individuals for their contributions to innovation and entrepreneurship during this year’s...
Racing and Gaming Commission picks two vendors for market studies on Linn County casino...
Two vendors will prepare Iowa gaming market studies for the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission as part of the commission’s consideration of a Linn...
AAMI Executive Director LaNisha Cassell to step down Oct. 7
The Board of Directors of the African American Museum of Iowa has announced that Executive Director, LaNisha Cassell, will be stepping down from her...