Town receives $200000 apprenticeship grant
The Gazette reports Town Workforce Development will use a $200,000 U S Department of Labor accelerator grant to boost registered apprenticeships integrate them with education and labor systems work with employers to start new programs and promote inclusion Townsend notes apprenticeships yield $1 47 in value per dollar and help close the skills gap The grant is part of a $10 4 million bipartisan effort to expand apprenticeships by 2019 with Iowa aiming to increase both programs and participants.
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U.S. Department of Labor
Town Workforce Development
IWD
Beth Townsend
Iowa
Townsend
Georgetown Center On Education and
United States
George.ford
Thegazette
Former DOT office eyed for Cedar Rapids day care
Cedar Rapids plans commission unanimously backs zoning change for the 7,680 square foot building at 430 16th Ave SW to office use as a day care operator eyes care for about 90 children under DHS guidelines. Developer Steve Emerson says third shift care may be added later. council hearing set for June 28.
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16Th Ave
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Kirkwood Blvd
Cedar Rapids
Carlotta Knox-Seymour
Emerson
Iowa Department of Human Services
Planning Commission
Sheriff's Department
George C. Ford
the Gazette
Iowa Department of Transportation District
Regional home prices rise across eastern Iowa western Illinois
George C. Ford reports that home values in Eastern Iowa and western Illinois climbed 5.24 to 12.49 percent over five years with all metro areas posting gains. Cedar Rapids Iowa City Quad Cities Dubuque Des Moines and West Des Moines show varied yearly and five year increases. FHFA data confirms continued appreciation nationwide in early 2016.
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Ilinois
Cedar Rapids
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Iowa City
Quad Cities
Davenport-Moline
Rock Island
Dubuque
Des Moines
West Des Moines
Caroline Ruhl
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
Davenport
Ruhl & Ruhl
Iowa Ci
Iowa banks grow loans as FDIC data shows strength
Iowa banks report 53.3 billion in loans at March 31 up 7.6 percent from a year earlier. FDIC data show improvement in net interest margins and earnings with 245 million first quarter income for 309 banks, while non-current loans edge up to 0.65 percent of total.
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FDIC
Iowa
John Sorensen
Iowa Bankers Association
Fdic Deposit Insurance Fund
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