It looks like smooth sailing for a bill at the statehouse to let Iowa’s job creation experts hand out more tax credits to potential employers. Officials say the current cap on credits isn’t enough to meet the demand, as more companies are looking to expand. But not everyone agrees with a plan to make sure the employers come through with the jobs they promise.
Two new candidates went to the Capitol for job interviews yesterday-- as new appointees to the Board of Regents, which governs Iowa's public Universities. Iowa Public Radio’s Sandhya Dirks reports one of those candidates—Robert Cramer—provoked a lot of controversy for his conservative views.
