As of January 2024, Iowa experienced a 17.3% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 17.9% increase.
Agriculture Commissioner Mike Naig (R) joined eleven other state agricultural commissioners in signing a letter to six of the largest banks in the country in protest of their climate guidelines which would restrict and harm agricultural businesses and farmers.
Attorney General of Iowa Brenna Bird (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”
The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Iowa for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $273,686, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 790 home loans totaling $209.8 million in Iowa during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Iowa in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $272,661, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
Iowa collected $22 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 26.7% decrease from the same period the previous year when $30 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
Of the 3,179,090 people living in Iowa in 2021, 50% (1,589,089) were women and 50% (1,590,001) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Hawkeye Reporter.
Iowa collected $22 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 120% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $927 million in individual income tax revenue for Iowa, an 18.3% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.