Legislation to change areas of department-approved training and apprenticeship programs moved out of subcommittee and ...

See which bills lived and died after the Iowa Legislature's first "funnel" deadline of 2026.

The Iowa Senate Education Committee moved ahead legislation Wednesday as the first funnel of the legislative session draws closer.

Whirlpool Corporation is laying off 341 employees at its Iowa plant as part of a modernisation and restructuring plan.

AAs the Iowa Legislature moves through this session, the decisions being made at the Capitol will have long-lasting implications for our communities, our workforce, and Iowa’s economic future. In the ...

Second year of support strengthens NCISS advocacy and highlights workforce development, academic outreach, and ...

The state legislature is considering a bill that could bring 4-year degree programs to Iowa Western. This could be a ...

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 ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - New data shows Iowa’s unemployment rate was the same from November to December, but up from a year ago. Iowa Workforce Development says the state’s unemployment rate was at ...

A recent study finds Dubuque County needs about 2,500 more housing units by 2035 to meet demand with middle-income housing especially in high demand.

Included in the funding is $3,000,000 for the North Iowa Corridor Workforce Housing Initiative to address a shortage of ...

University of Northern Iowa geography majors work with a drone on campus in May 2022. (University of Northern Iowa) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words ...