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Mike Ralston
515-235-0562
mralston@iowaabi.org

Press Releases

Read the most up-to-date news from ABI.
- May 18, 2022
  
  ABI’s PAC Endorses Friends of Iowa Business
  
  The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) political action committee (IIPAC) has announced endorsements in five House primary races and one Senate primary race set to be decided on Tuesday, June 7.
- Mar 29, 2022
  
  Iowa High School Students Invited to Statewide Leadership Program
  
  Iowa high school students are able to connect their strengths and skills to real-world business experience during an action-packed five days this summer at Business Horizons.

Legislative News

View the latest information about the activity in the Iowa Legislature.
- May 20, 2022
  
  $25 Million Child Care Business Incentive Grant Program Launched
  
  The Business Incentive Grant Program, announced Wednesday by Governor Reynolds will provide employers of all sizes to help address one of the barriers to workforce.
- May 20, 2022
  
  Early Voting for June 7 Primary Has Begun
  
  Absentee and early in-person voting for the Tuesday, June 7 primary began Wednesday, May 18.

Voice of Iowa Business

Read our weekly e-newsletter featuring legislative updates and member news.
- May 20, 2022
  
  May 20, 2022
  
  2022 Legislative Session Nearing End + Friend of Business Designations + Early Voting Has Begun
- May 13, 2022
  
  May 13, 2022
  
  2022 Legislative Session Continues + Iowa Primary Less than a Month Away + Member News and Events

Monday Memo

A weekly update from ABI President Mike Ralston.
- May 16, 2022
  
  Great Board Meeting - Monday Memo 5/16/22
- May 9, 2022
  
  Final Regular Board Meeting of FY22 Thursday - Monday Memo 5/9/22

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Business Record Iowa

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