MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 19 -- Alliant Energy issued the following statement: * * * The IUC issued a decision regarding our request to adjust rates in Iowa. * * * On September 17, the Iowa Utilities Commission issued an order regarding our request to adjust electric and natural gas rates in Iowa. We are reviewing the IUC's order and evaluating its impact on our customers and the communities we serve. Mayuri Farlinger, President - Alliant Energy's Iowa energy company & Vice President - Ope  more

BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, Sept. 20 -- GROWMARK Inc., an agricultural cooperative serving cooperatives, retailers, businesses and customers, issued the following news release: GROWMARK has made an investment in Big River Resources LLC, an ethanol production company, headquartered in West Burlington, Iowa, effective September 18. GROWMARK CEO Mark Orr says GROWMARK believes ethanol will continue to be a strong driver of the agricultural industry with the potential for new and exciting innovative us  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 20 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today filed two briefs opposing settlement agreements that abuse the system and take advantage of the harmed Americans that the lawsuits were supposed to support. Google Settlement The Google settlement resolves a class-action lawsuit by Americans who were tracked by the search engine despite their wishes. Of the $62 million, $42.6 million will  more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: DAVENPORT, Iowa, Sept. 19, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Elmore Avenue Shoppes, a fully occupied, six-unit retail center located in Davenport, Iowa. The property sold for $2,357,500. "The prime location and strong historical occu  more

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, Sept. 20 -- The University of Northern Iowa issued the following news release: The Iowa Board of Regents has officially approved the establishment of the Center for Civic Education at the University of Northern Iowa. This new initiative is aimed at fostering civic engagement among students, faculty and community members. The center builds on UNI's strong foundation in civic education. UNI already has civic education curriculum in place, created by a multidisciplinary team o  more