Iowa Congressmen back bailout measures for Iowa
Three Iowa lawmakers say the $700 billion federal bailout includes provisions that will aid Iowa. They cite higher Federal Deposit Insurance Corp limits to 250000, disaster relief tax relief, and extended production tax credits for wind and renewables. They call for oversight, targeted infrastructure spending, and possible executive-pay caps.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Gazcomm
Biofuels boom hits funding crisis across small towns
The Great River Soy biodiesel plant near Lilbourn Missouri closed after producing 94000 gallons in two weeks as funding evaporated. Across the country projects in Clovis New Mexico Nevada Missouri Hartsburg Illinois Lamont Iowa Evansville Wisconsin Greybull Wyoming Rock Port Missouri and Belle Fourche South Dakota stalled or failed. Investors and banks dried up after a market collapse, leaving many planned ethanol plants from Pratt Kansas to San Pierre Indiana in doubt.
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Priority One outlines 2008 gains and 2009 plans for Corridor growth
Cedar Rapids based Priority One highlighted four new business arrivals and 12 expansions totaling nearly 206 million in capital investment and 640 new jobs. The group will push workforce initiatives including Real World the Corridor and alumni outreach while seeking a new enterprise zone and boosting wind energy supplier relationships with Clipper Windpower and Acciona Energy.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Priority One
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Iowa Department of Economic Development
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Gazcomm.com
Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids Plant Rebuild Drives Recovery
Quaker Oats says its Cedar Rapids plant remains in good shape after the June flood, with cleanup underway and last 10 percent restoration pending. About 1,100 workers at the facility, a key unit for Quaker Foods and Beverages, faced housing losses and significant damage to homes. employee relief totaled 250,000 dollars from company and 500,000 dollars from the PepsiCo Foundation. Priority One supported expansion needs, aiding long term community commitment as the firm aims to operate for another century.
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