Governors from eight Midwest states including Iowa asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday for a permanent waiver that will allow each state to continue selling a higher blend of ethanol gas year-round without restriction.
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AP Agriculture Apr. 28, 2022 4:21 pm
Governors from eight Midwest states including Iowa asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday for a permanent waiver that will allow each state to continue selling a higher blend of ethanol gas year-round without restriction.
Erin Jordan State Government Apr. 28, 2022 6:00 am
Messages on electronic signs are designed to make motorists correct bad behavior and drive more safely, but they can draw a driver’s mind from the road, said Joshua Madsen, an assistant accounting professor and behavioral scientist at the University of Minnesota who co-authored the study published last week
Gage Miskimen News Apr. 27, 2022 2:58 pm
The program, a partnership between The Downtown Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMID) and Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, will give the winning business $20,000 toward “rent and build-out” at a selected property in downtown Cedar Rapids.
Michael Chevy Castranova Business News Apr. 27, 2022 12:54 pm
West Des Moines-based retailer Hy-Vee said it will ask “up to 500 additional employees” to move from corporate-level jobs to retail positions at its stores.
Erin Murphy State Government Apr. 27, 2022 3:48 pm
Iowa will become just the fourth state with 16 weeks or fewer of state unemployment benefits under legislation that needs only Gov. Kim Reynolds’ signature to become law.
Agriculture Apr. 26, 2022 1:28 pm
Supreme Beef wants to withdraw up to 21.9 million gallons of water a year from two wells in the Jordan aquifer near the 11,600-head facility in Clayton County. Opponents who spoke at a public hearing Monday say the feedlot will use far more water and should have new permit application.
Gazette staff
Agriculture Apr. 25, 2022 2:57 pm
It brings to 18 the number of outbreaks confirmed so far this year in Iowa, all since the start of March.
Business News Apr. 25, 2022 2:14 pm
More than nine out of 10 small business owners say inflation, supply chain issues and worker shortages are having a negative effect on their businesses, according to a national survey published Monday by Goldman Sachs.
Agriculture Apr. 25, 2022 9:27 am
Federal appeals courts considering similar laws in Iowa and Idaho had split over the issue, raising Kansas' hope that the high court would step in.
Small Business News Apr. 25, 2022 6:00 am
Maher Brothers Transfer and Storage was started in 1922 in Iowa City as a company that worked moving consumer goods across the country after World War I. Today, it is led by brothers — and equal business partners — Tom and Tim Riley who have been at the helm for several decades.
Business News Apr. 24, 2022 7:00 am
The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.
Jennifer Murphy - NewBoCo
Columns Apr. 24, 2022 7:00 am
Consider the conditions that support innovation. I offer three -- ability, willingness and opportunity.
Jessica Abdoney - NewBoCo
Columns Apr. 24, 2022 7:00 am
The Iowa City area can expect a large gathering of speakers and entrepreneurs to arrive for the two-day conference, June 9 and 10.