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EXPLAINER: The law and science behind the CDC’s eviction ban
The CDC said it stops the spread of COVID by limiting the number of people who lose their housing and have to live in shared housing or homeless shelters.
Small Business
Beaverdale Books reopens for in-store browsers after 13 months
The bookstore had been relying on remote business to stay open during the pandemic.
Business
'Local Business School' program offers 4 tips to make your company more sustainable
The "Local Business School" program will take place over the course of a year, showing owners different ways to become more visible and save money down the road.
Recalls
US investigating possible air bag failures in GM vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers nearly 750,000 Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC vehicles from the 2020 and 2021 model years.
Nation World
Are you getting more stimulus money? Here's who gets a 'plus-up'
Some 2020 tax filers may be getting more money back from the IRS.
Nation World
Biden to execs: US needs to invest and lead in computer chips
President Biden told 19 executives from the technology, chip and automotive industries that the US hasn’t made big investments to stay ahead of global competitors.
Life
Angry with higher property assessment? Here's how to fight it
There are two routes Polk County homeowners can take: either an informal review with the assessor or a protest.
Nation World
Amazon secures enough votes to block union effort
Amazon crossed the threshold to secure a majority of votes, with 1,798 warehouse workers voting against the union and 738 votes in favor.
Money
Initial jobless claims in Iowa up 47% last week
Continuing claims for the week were 38,642, a decrease of 1,015 (2.56%).
Nation World
US jobless claims up to 744K as virus still forces layoffs
Jobless claims have declined sharply since the virus slammed into the economy in March of last year, but they remain high by historical standards.
Money
Child tax credit: Who will get $3,600 per child and who won't
How much you'll get depends on the age of your children and how much money you make. Let's Connect the Dots.
Nation World
EXPLAINER: The law and science behind the CDC’s eviction ban
The CDC said it stops the spread of COVID by limiting the number of people who lose their housing and have to live in shared housing or homeless shelters.
Small Business
Beaverdale Books reopens for in-store browsers after 13 months
The bookstore had been relying on remote business to stay open during the pandemic.
Business
'Local Business School' program offers 4 tips to make your company more sustainable
The "Local Business School" program will take place over the course of a year, showing owners different ways to become more visible and save money down the road.
Recalls
US investigating possible air bag failures in GM vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers nearly 750,000 Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC vehicles from the 2020 and 2021 model years.
Nation World
Are you getting more stimulus money? Here's who gets a 'plus-up'
Some 2020 tax filers may be getting more money back from the IRS.
Nation World
Biden to execs: US needs to invest and lead in computer chips
President Biden told 19 executives from the technology, chip and automotive industries that the US hasn’t made big investments to stay ahead of global competitors.
Life
Angry with higher property assessment? Here's how to fight it
There are two routes Polk County homeowners can take: either an informal review with the assessor or a protest.
Nation World
Amazon secures enough votes to block union effort
Amazon crossed the threshold to secure a majority of votes, with 1,798 warehouse workers voting against the union and 738 votes in favor.
Money
Initial jobless claims in Iowa up 47% last week
Continuing claims for the week were 38,642, a decrease of 1,015 (2.56%).
Nation World
US jobless claims up to 744K as virus still forces layoffs
Jobless claims have declined sharply since the virus slammed into the economy in March of last year, but they remain high by historical standards.
Money
Child tax credit: Who will get $3,600 per child and who won't
How much you'll get depends on the age of your children and how much money you make. Let's Connect the Dots.
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