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Now in its fith year, the "Iowa Business Report” is a weekly half-hour radio program featuring interviews about business, government, the economy, jobs, trade, and investments. Each program also includes a “Business Profile” segment, telling the story of one Iowa-based company and its impact. The "Iowa Business Report" also airs as a weekday two-minute feature. The "Iowa Business Report" is presented with support from the Iowa Business Council (iowabusinesscouncil.org). The program is a copyrighted production of Totally Iowa Media, which is solely responsible for its content.
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On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Ben Murrey of the Common Sense Institute Iowa explains how Iowa's income tax cuts are sustainable despite a broad economic downturn.When you visit the butter cow at the Iowa State Fair this year...she'll have company. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll revisit a conversation with Emily Kress of Dupaco Credit Union.For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the "radio programs" link. Support for the Iowa Busin...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council shares data from the group's new quarterly member survey, which shows optimism for the next six months...just not as much as before.Iowa and the federal government are battling over child labor laws. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll hear from the new head of Grow Cedar Valley, Katy Susong.For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the "radio programs" link. Supp...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: As we near the midway point of the year, Creighton University economist Dr. Ernie Goss assesses the Midwest economy...and it's not encouraging.Your Independence Day cookout will cost more again this year. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll meet Rodney Anderson of All-In Grocers in downtown Waterloo.For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the "radio programs" link. Support for the Iowa Business Report...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn has introduced legislation that would lead to stability of Social Security and Medicare for the 650,000+ Iowans who rely on those programs.The first presidential debate will be held this week; financial journalist Jordan Goodman outlines a key economic issue that separates the two major party candidates. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll revisit the importance of air travel with Eastern Iowa Air...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Iowa's focus on re-employment instead of un-employment has helped job seekers as well as employers; Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend shares the latest information.Gallup's new "Global Workplace Report" says too many workers feel lonely and disconnected, which harms their physical and mental health and adversely affects business productivity. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll hear about REGEN Fiber's new f...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Ben Murrey, director of policy and research for the Common Sense Institute Iowa, shared data showing just how many jobs will be created in Iowa next year thanks to the latest individual state income tax cuts.The winner of the "Coolest Thing Made in Iowa" contest has been announced. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll meet Ward Phillips, vice president of sales for Wesley Life, about the expansion of senior living serv...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Economics researcher Susannah Barnes says data proves that inflation from high government spending actually economically hurts those the government programs are supposed to help.Political spending is high as the June Iowa primary election nears. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll revisit the origins of the American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce with CEO Gentry Collins.For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the ...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: We review key pieces of legislation approved by the 2024 general assembly with J.D. Davis and Brad Hartkopf of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry.The Iowa district office of the Small Business Administration has named Cedar Rapids its "Iowa Small Business Community of the Year". And in this week's "Business Profile", we continue a conversation with Doug Oldakerm executive vice president of Security National Bank of Omaha....
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Two Eastern Iowa universities have partnered on a unique course sharing plan; presidents Amy Novak of St. Ambrose University and Todd Olson of Mt. Mercy University describe the arrangement.Amazon is offering a quarter-million dollars of grants to small businesses across the U.S. And in this week's "Business Profile", you'll hear about how the Iowa Association of Business and Industry works to help its member businesses across the st...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: We note national Small Business Month by getting an update on area statistics and free services from Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Lisa Shimkat, Iowa director of America's Small Business Development Centers.Another "top ten" finish for Iowa in the annual U.S. News "best states" list. And in this week's "Business Profile", you'll hear about Landus and a new business, Conduit, from Landus CEO Matt Carstens.For more, go to tota...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg gives us an update on the Governor's Empower Rural Iowa initiative, for which he serves as co-chair.Moving Iowa's individual income tax to a flat rate was a cautious process, according to Iowa Speaker of the House Pat Grassley. And in this week's "Business Profile", you'll hear about Harvest Hosts in a conversation with company COO Wes Clark.For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the "radio programs" link.&...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: Agriculture is a key component of Iowa's economy; Iowa State University economist Dr. Chad Hart examines the economic climate as the 2024 planting season is underway.A major dairy products company is building a new manufacturing plant in Boone. And in this week's "Business Profile", you'll hear about West Side Salvage of Atkins in a conversation with company CEO Alex Kowalski.For more, go to totallyiowa.com and click on the "...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: The opportunities and challenges of attracting business to the state is discussed by Iowa Economic Development Authority director Debi Durham.Congressman Zach Nunn (R-IA03) is working to reduce government red tape adversely affecting small businesses through introduction of a new bill on the topic. And in this week's "Business Profile", you'll hear about Around the Corner Productions in Cedar Falls in a conversation with foun...
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report: The latest quarterly survey of Iowa Business Council members is very optimistic, due in part to high anticipated sales. IBC president Joe Murphy shares details from the data.The National Federation of Independent Business says its members are more cautious about the economy in 2024. And in this week's "Business Profile", we'll introduce you to Rob Mauritz of Des Moines-based LBS, a century-old, employee-owned company.For more, go to...
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