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Marion Community Build Celebrates Completion of Third Student-Driven Home
on Monday, April 28, 2025
Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO), in partnership with the City of Marion and the Linn-Mar and Marion Independent School Districts, will host a ribbon cutting and recognition event on Monday, May 5th at 1:15 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the third home through the Marion Community Build program.
Located at 436 18th Street in Marion, the
MEDCO Welcomes Seven New Members to Board of Directors
on Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) is proud to announce the appointment of seven individuals to its Board of Directors. This group brings a wide range of experience in business, public service, finance, and community leadership, reinforcing MEDCO’s mission to champion economic growth and opportunity in Marion.
Galen Lantermans, a
Professional Developers of Iowa Policy Perspectives
on Wednesday, April 16, 2025
PDI Legislative Update: Property Tax & TIF Reform in Motion
In last week’s Policy Perspectives, we shared updates on initial property tax reform proposals—SSB 1208 and HSB 313—along with PDI’s official statement and a new TIF-related bill (SSB 1214) that proposes removing the $5.40 levy from the TIF increment and limiting urban

