Survey shows many Dubuque residents ready for return of summer programming
A survey conducted by the City of Dubuque indicates that many residents are ready for a return to summer recreational programming. The survey, issued by…
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Local pool, spa business far from lukewarm after 10 years
EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — When Luke Tigges dove into the pool and spa retail industry in 2011, he had high hopes for his new business….
Tri-state business people in business: New hires, promotions, achievements
Honkamp Krueger & Co., P.C., announced: Michael Hurd has been promoted to senior tax manager. Erin Milestone has been promoted to senior accounting manager. Erin…
Your money: What gig workers need to know about taxes
If you became a gig worker during the pandemic, beware: Your taxes just got more complicated. Gig work — Uber driving, Instacart shopping, Amazon Flex…
Tech Q&A: Read search results carefully before you click on them
Question: When I click on Google search results, I’m taken to an advertising page. I have to close that page and go back to my…
Truck, trailer dealership setting sights on sizable expansion outside Dubuque
After receiving a green light from county officials, a Dubuque County business aims to construct a new vehicle dealership and repair facility that could bring…
Sign of inequality: US salaries recover even as jobs haven’t
WASHINGTON — In a stark sign of the economic inequality that has marked the pandemic recession and recovery, Americans as a whole are now earning…
UK economy suffers biggest drop since 1709
LONDON — The British economy suffered its biggest decline in more than 300 years in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic closed shops and restaurants, devastated…
Australia report says make Google and Facebook pay for news
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s Parliament will debate making Google and Facebook pay for news after a Senate committee today recommended no changes to drafts of…
Broadband expansion efforts unfold across tri-states
At a time when society has increasingly gone virtual, lawmakers in Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois are in various stages of efforts to improve broadband connectivity…