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News from January 2022

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Iowa receives 4 EDA grants totaling $712,500 for planning in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

Iowa received four grants totaling $712,500 for planning in 2021 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Cedar Rapids nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.9% since December 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Cedar Rapids metropolitan statistical area was 137,500, a 1.9 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Iowa governor appoints Derek Johnson to District Court Judge

By Timothy Stuckey | Jan 2, 2022

Gov. Kim Reynolds recently appointed Derek Johnson to the position of district court judge in Judicial Election District 2B.

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Iowa-Illinois women’s basketball game postponed

By David Hutton | Jan 2, 2022

Teams were scheduled to tip off Sunday in Iowa City; no makeup date set

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Owners hope to rebuild after fire destroys Hawarden restaurant

By David Hutton | Jan 2, 2022

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the owners of a popular eatery in Hawarden, in the state’s northwest region, plan to rebuild after a fire gutted the establishment.

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Cedar Rapids sees 140,200 nonfarm payroll employees in December

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Iowa's Cedar Rapids metropolitan statistical area was 140,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Iowa's combined tax revenues up 25.2% from Q3 to Q4 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

Iowa collected $2.9 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021.

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Iowa Pension Fund Performance: Earnings dip by 7.4% in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

The earnings on investments for Iowa public pensions dropped from $662,629 in 2020 to $613,599 in 2021, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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11 people die in Iowa from kidney disease in week ending November 27

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

There were 11 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending November 27, an increase over the previous week.

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20 people die in Iowa from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 27

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

There were 20 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending November 27, a 17.6 percent increase over the previous week.

City of Webster Planning and Zoning Commission on January 10

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2022

City of Webster Planning and Zoning Commission on January 10

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Campus Component, New Student Orientation on January 6, 2022

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2022

Campus Component, New Student Orientation on January 6, 2022

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Medline CEO and president named among Modern Healthcare’s “100 Most Influential People”

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2022

Medline CEO Charlie Mills and Medline President Andy Mills were named to Modern Healthcare’s “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare – 2021” list, honoring “the most influential individuals in the industry, in terms of leadership and impact.”

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Newton Public Library: Just for Job-Seekers Resume and Tech Support on Jan 5, 2022

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2022

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our job-seeker support hours.

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Exchange Friday on January 7

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2022

'Exchange Friday,' hosted by The Exchange for Entrepreneurs, is a time to discuss ideas, get help with current challenges, and exchange information to help drive success.

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98 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending November 20

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

There were 98 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending November 20, a 21 percent increase over the previous week.

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Iowa deaths exceeded upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Jan. 1

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 2, 2022

Iowa's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Businessolver Foundation serves communities nationwide in 2021

By David Hutton | Jan 1, 2022

Company’s philanthropic endeavors help communities in Iowa and across the country

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Iowa ranks 47th in average VA home loan amount in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 1, 2022

With $224,703 in issued loans, Iowa ranked 47th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2021, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Iowa's income tax revenue up 4.8% in year since Q4 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jan 1, 2022

Iowa collected $1.1 billion in individual income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021, a 4.8% increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.