Economy
Local economic news from WVIK Quad Cities NPR.
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EconomyToday, the Dubuque Regional Airport announced Avelo Airlines will only offer them seasonally.
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Campaigns & ElectionsRepublican presidential candidate, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, talks about his record in Florida, the Middle East, China, ethanol, and bringing manufacturing jobs back.
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EconomyThe unemployment rate in the Quad Cities was slightly higher last month than it was at the same time last year.
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CommunityOn this episode of The Cities: Dave Harrell, President and CEO of Visit Quad Cities, talks about tourism recovering strongly in 2023, surpassing pre-pandemic levels in 2019 with $1.3 billion in economic impact.
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U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen says he advocated for the 5.2% raise.
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The John Deere Classic continues to rack up honors from the PGA Tour. Last week, the tournament announced it's been awarded "Most Engaged Community" for the eighth time.
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EnvironmentCOP28 is the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Dubai.
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EconomyMiller Devlopment Group owns Dubuque's Chadwick Building, found at the intersection of 1st and Locust.
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EconomyThe U.S economy is "resilient." That's according to Kevin Depew, Deputy Chief Economist at RSM Accounting.
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EconomyAvelo Airlines will no longer provide flights to Las Vegas from Dubuque Airport, starting next year.