Capitol Notebook: Bill to prohibit firearms tracking headed to Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ desk Financial institutions operating in the state would be prohibited from using a merchant code for credit card transactions at gun retailers meant to detect suspicious firearms and ammunition sales ... 04/17/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
Philadelphia gun violence victims find support through residents and nonprofits As gun violence spiked in Philadelphia after the pandemic, some residents and nonprofits banded together to help victims. 04/14/2024 - 11:49 pm | View Link
Alabama workforce: Urgent case for child care | MELANIE R. BRIDGEFORTH Melanie R. Bridgeforth, MSW serves as president and CEO of Women’s Foundation of Alabama. A trusted advisor to many initiatives, Melanie is a 2021 Ascend Fellow at the Aspen Institute and board member ... 04/11/2024 - 9:47 pm | View Link
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill to make illegal immigration state crime, opponents plan legal challenge Iowa authorities would be allowed to arrest and order the removal of immigrants who enter the United States illegally, mimicking a controversial Texas law being challenged in court. Iowa Gov. Kim ... 04/10/2024 - 2:22 pm | View Link
Beyond the Boardroom | Urbana police chief Larry Boone "Having grown up in poverty, I learned at an early age to cut my own hair, and even though I can now afford to pay for someone to step in, ... 04/6/2024 - 5:00 am | View Link
Ibotta, the Denver-based digital marketing and consumer rebate platform, raised $328 million for its investors and $198 million for itself in an initial public offering that outstripped expectations this week.
Underwriters had expected the company could get between $76 to $84 a share, in an offering that was intended to allow earlier investors to exit with a nice return.