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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Congressman Loebsack reaches out to small-businesses with Mayor Hranicka in Keosauqua.

Friday, March 08, 2013  U.S. Congressman Sam Graves comes to Memphis, Missouri.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Congressman Graves talks to the community at Lovegreen Ford.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  Residents went to local stores Saturday to support locally owned businesses as part of Shop Small Business Saturday.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Jason Kander speaks about the Secretary of State's role in promoting business in Missouri.

Friday, October 05, 2012  The Department of Labor released the job statistics for the month of September and the unemployment rate fell to 7.8%, down from 8.1% in July.

Friday, September 07, 2012  After speaking to a national crowd in Tampa, John Archer talked business and education in Ottumwa Friday.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Small business owners gathered in Ottumwa to respond to President Obama's remarks on economic recovery and small business.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Mo. small businesses eligible for federal aid

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  This coming Friday and Saturday are going to be a shoppers dream in Iowa.

Monday, July 30, 2012  The co-owners of Brighton Tire are left struggling to start over.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  Governor Jay Nixon made a stop in Kirksville on Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  On Tuesday, the Republican controlled House of Representatives passed a bill reforming Iowa’s commercial property taxes.

Friday, January 13, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Sunday, November 27, 2011  Local businesses reel in the customers for Small Business Saturday.