Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend says the December unemployment number held steady while the number of people looking for work increased. “Our unemployment rate is 3.5%, and our labor force participation rate continues to increase, which is really good news, and we’re up to 67.7% in December,” she says. The total number of unemployed […]
Report reviews investing Iowa local governments’ reserves
An analysis by the Common Sense Institute finds two Iowa-based investment funds created to manage cash reserves for Iowa cities, counties
