For the fourth time since March of 2020, UNI's Institute for Decision Making (IDM) and Strategic Marketing Services (SMS) have partnered with the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) to complete a statewide survey assessing the current economic conditions and ongoing impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on Iowa’s businesses and organizations.

Early in 2021, the leadership team at ELPLAST America found themselves in the same challenging situation as other growing companies. The company had experienced new business growth, and that growth provided the opportunity to install new production lines. The challenge was those lines required new talent. New hires were hard to find and retaining those

The 2022 Session of the 89th Iowa General Assembly officially came to a close when the Senate adjourned “Sine Die” shortly after midnight (12:10 am) on Wednesday, May 25, followed by the House at 12:16 am. Adjournment followed two very long debate days where all ten budgets, a second tax bill, the first revision of the state’s bottle bill

MARION, IOWA – Spencer-based nonprofit, Community Housing Initiatives (CHI), will celebrate the groundbreaking of Tulip Tree Apartments – Affordable Senior Living, in Marion, IA on Friday, June 10th at 12:00 pm. Parking will be available in the Syncbak Inc. parking lot located at 1 Research Center, Marion, IA. This new construction property is