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News from November 2024

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Iowa collects $1.5 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q4 2023

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 30, 2024

Iowa collected $1.5 billion in tax and gross receipts, a 62.4% increase from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau

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Iowa's license tax revenue down 3.9% in Q2 compared to previous quarter

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 29, 2024

Iowa collected $292 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Iowa's license tax revenue down 2.3% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 27, 2024

Iowa collected $304 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Iowa's license tax revenue up 2% in Q1 compared to previous quarter

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 27, 2024

Iowa collected $304 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Iowa collects $292 million in license tax revenue in Q2

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 27, 2024

Iowa collected $292 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Iowa collects $304 million in license tax revenue in Q1

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 22, 2024

Iowa collected $304 million in license taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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EDA funds 11 projects to support economic development in Iowa during 2023

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Iowa ranked 24th in the US after receiving 11 EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.

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Iowa collects $1 million in property tax revenue in Q2

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

Iowa collected $1 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Inflation in Iowa lower than national average as of October 2024

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

As of October 2024, Iowa experienced a 20.6% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Speaker Grassley announces Iowa House committee leaders for upcoming session

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 21, 2024

House Speaker Pat Grassley of New Hartford has announced the leadership appointments for House committees ahead of the Ninety First General Assembly.

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Iowa's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 28.9% in Q1 compared to previous quarter

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

Iowa collected $1.5 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Iowa's combined tax revenues up 2.7% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 16, 2024

Iowa collected $3.4 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 48.9% more home purchase loans in Iowa in Q3

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

There were 609 VA home purchases in Iowa in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $166 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Iowa's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 29.9% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

Iowa collected $1.5 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Iowa's combined tax revenues down 0.7% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 13, 2024

Iowa collected $3.2 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Number of VA loans issued in Iowa increased by 185.7% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 797 home loans in Iowa, totaling $211.9 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Which type of Iowa companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted seven inspections at seven Food and Cosmetics companies from Iowa in the third quarter of 2024.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Iowa in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 63 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Iowa during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 92 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Iowa increases from 2022 to 2023

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Iowa in the fiscal year 2023 was $250,562, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: Iowa among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Hawkeye Reporter shows that Iowa is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.