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Historic Tax Reform Approved
on Monday, February 28, 2022
Early in the legislative session, the House, Senate and Governor each proposed tax reform packages with steep cuts to personal income taxes and the elimination of income taxes on retirement income. It was anticipated that each proposal would be negotiated and arrive at a consensus sometime over the month. Then, Governor Reynolds was selected to deliver this
Team Advantage: Training Powered by MEDCO
on Friday, February 18, 2022
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Marion Economic Development Corporation invites you to learn alongside regional thought leaders while leveraging the tools and curriculum of Patrick Lencioni, the pioneer of organizational health.
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MEDCO Announces New Board Members
on Thursday, February 17, 2022
Marion, IA – The Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) board of directors welcomes four new board members to the team in 2022. At its January meeting, the board also approved term renewals, new board leadership, recognized outgoing board members. MEDCO board members attend monthly provide valuable insight and strategic direction for the
ImOn to be Acquired by Goldman Sachs Asset Management
on Thursday, February 17, 2022
NEW YORK and CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA — Feb. 17, 2022 — ImOn Communications, LLC (“ImOn”), one of the fastest growing fiber-to-the-premise (“FTTP”) broadband companies in eastern Iowa, today announced that it has signed definitive documentation to be acquired by the Infrastructure investing business within Goldman Sachs Asset
Funnel Week Brings Legislative Urgency
on Monday, February 14, 2022
Five weeks down, ten to go … maybe. Today marks Day 36 of the 100-day scheduled session. Monday also marks the first day of the first funnel week. By close of business Friday, February 18th, all bills that have not been passed by a full committee as dead for the year (excluding tax and spending bills).
The only bill that the Legislature is required
You Conferences Equip and Inspire Women Led Businesses
on Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Since 2018, You Conferences have provided an opportunity for women led businesses to collaborate and learn from each other. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, solopreneur, or just curious about the idea of entrepreneurship, You Conferences provide information, tools, and community at your level. The annual conference has built a community of encouraging
Community Promise to be Awarded Employer Innovation Grant
on Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Marion, IA – Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) is pleased to announce the award of an Employer Innovation Grant from the State of Iowa. The dollars will support a new partnership between Community Promise, the Marion Independent School District, Kirkwood Community College and Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Community Promise is a

