1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (147+ words) Iowa's unemployment rate in April was 3. 3%, the same as March. Iowa Workforce Development Director Beth Townsend says there was a modest increase in hiring last month. "We did see an increase of 3400 jobs in the month of April, which is…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (168+ words) Debi Durham says improving Iowa's tax and regulatory climate has been the "North Star" during her tenure as the state's top economic development official. "But it's equally or, in many cases, more important that we focus on the community development…...