Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Mayor Mary Ferdon addresses high school students and other guests during the Youth Empowerment Summit at the Columbus Learning Center in Columbus, Ind., Friday, ...

New alliance connects federal innovation with regional STEM education to accelerate technology transfer, workforce readiness, and venture creation. PITTSBURGH and FREDERICK, Md., April 16, 2026 ...

POLICE OR REPORT IT TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE. IF YOU’RE ON THE HUNT FOR A JOB AND YOU FIND IT’S TAKING LONGER THAN YOU EXPECTED, IOWA BUSINESS EXPERTS SAY THAT’S NOT UNUSUAL RIGHT NOW. KCCI ...

Paul Toomey is the President of Geographic Solutions. He's an expert in labor market data, workforce development and unemployment insurance. I see workforce development in rural America at a ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa added 6,400 jobs in January while its labor force participation rate climbed to 67.9%. The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3.4% in January, ...

The “Iowa Skilled Workforce Act” is sweeping legislation that aims to attract and retain skilled laborers to the Iowa workforce. The bill, if passed, would result in notable changes to the education ...

Iowa lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill to make day care workers eligible for child care assistance regardless of income. The legislation aims to help day care providers attract and retain staff ...

Pete Hird is the secretary-treasurer for the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO. Erica Johnson is founding executive director of Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice. At a time when Iowa’s economy is ...

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Youssi Custom Homes of Iowa has expanded its residential offerings at the Forest Grove Crossing development in the Quad Cities region, introducing additional ranch-style villas and condominiums to ...

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