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Gehlbach signs ‘Big Family Pledge,’ vows to ‘defend families at all costs’

By Metric Media News Service | May 13, 2022

Dan Gehlbach, a candidate running for Iowa House District 46, has recently signed on to the Big Family Pledge, committing to defending American families from left-wing activist policies.

Ikora signs ‘Big Family Pledge,’ vows to ‘defend families at all costs’

By Metric Media News Service | May 13, 2022

Esperance Ikora, a candidate running for Iowa House District 46, has recently signed on to the Big Family Pledge, committing to defending American families from left-wing activist policies.

From Hawkeye Reporter

Iowa homicide rate estimated at 3.5 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports

By Metric Media News Service | 3 years ago

Iowa last year recorded a homicide rate of 3.5 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 1.2 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.

From Hawkeye Reporter

Iowa received $1.19 billion in school stimulus funds during pandemic

By Metric Media News Service | 3 years ago

The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that Iowa received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $1.19 billion, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

From Hawkeye Reporter

Top marginal tax rate in Iowa could reach 57.87% under Biden plan

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Iowa could hit 57.87 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.

From Hawkeye Reporter

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds gets ‘A’ grade for fiscal management

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds received a grade of “A” from the Washington-based CATO Institute for her tax and spending policies since 2018, according to a ranking of governors that comes out every two years.

19 health care and social assistance businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 11, 2020

There were 19 health care and social assistance businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

16 transportation and warehousing businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 11, 2020

There were 16 transportation and warehousing businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

16 retail trade businesses in Wright County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 11, 2020

There were 16 retail trade businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

17 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 11, 2020

There were 17 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

11 retail trade businesses in Wright County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 11, 2020

There were 11 retail trade businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

27 retail trade businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 11, 2020

There were 27 retail trade businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

12 retail trade businesses in Worth County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 10, 2020

There were 12 retail trade businesses in Worth County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

11 accommodation and food services businesses in Wright County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 10, 2020

There were 11 accommodation and food services businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

28 construction businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 10, 2020

There were 28 construction businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

16 finance and insurance businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 10, 2020

There were 16 finance and insurance businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

12 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 10, 2020

There were 12 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

17 accommodation and food services businesses in Wright County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 10, 2020

There were 17 accommodation and food services businesses in Wright County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

30 wholesale trade businesses in Woodbury County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 9, 2020

There were 30 wholesale trade businesses in Woodbury County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

40 wholesale trade businesses in Woodbury County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 9, 2020

There were 40 wholesale trade businesses in Woodbury County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.