Property Tax Reform The current system is discouraging commerical property development, small business development, industrial expanson and industrial location. Reform of the Iowa property tax system is critical.
Tax Increment Financing - TIF TIF is an essential tool for economic development at the local level and should be preserved without restriction.
Transportation Improvements Southeast Iowa has additional needs for highway improvements, specifically the completion of the 61 corridor.
Workforce Development Regions of the state must be given tools and resources to assist in retaining and attracting workers to fill exising jobs and support additional economic development. Community colleges must be adequately funded to assume a primary role in workforce preparation for the 21st Century.
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