Four Midwest metro leaders partner to develop strategic, coordinated actions that strengthen the Heartland’s competitiveness in the global economy.

(DES MOINES, IOWA – January 19, 2016) Civic leaders from four Midwestern metros – Des Moin...

By Nathaniel Sillin

Whether you're talking about diet, exercise or money, keeping New Year's resolutions is challenging. A University of Scranton researcher noted that "weight loss" is the current reigning resolution, followed by "improve fin...

Labor Board to Determine if Parties at Impasse

SPRINGFIELD – Last week, AFSCME refused to seriously negotiate for the 24th bargaining session in a row on any of the core contract proposals presented by the Rauner Administr...

DES MOINES, IA (01/13/2016)(readMedia)-- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald announced that, as a result of Tuesday's online auction, $50 million will be deposited in 12 banks across the state. The state will receive an average rate of return ...