Article: 2005 IOWA JUDICIAL BRANCH AWARDS

Article: Home Sales, Construction Boost Polk County, Fla., ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Driven by low interest rates, Polk County construction barreled into August at ... Ledger's August Business Barometer. Polk County Realtors sold 527 homes in August ... 1994. During June, July and August, Polk County Realtors sold 1,470 homes, a 14 percent ...

Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL CRIST NAMES ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE IN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... countywide organizational structure in Polk County. This is the tenth grassroots county ... activists have joined the Crist campaign. "Polk County sits at the crossroads of Florida and ... best candidate to lead this state and Polk County stands firmly behind him." The Charlie ...

Article: Polk county historical society. (Affiliate ...
Oregon Historical Quarterly;  December 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...The Polk County Historical Society, a dynamic organization ... Society affiliate for forty years. Polk County was organized under the Provisional ... present boundaries in 1893. Within Polk County are such historic communities as Dallas ...

Article: Polk County, Fla., Economy Shows Broad-Based ...
Ledger (Lakeland, Florida);  March 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... companies created new jobs and tourism grew. Polk County's economic activity typically accelerates ... for people to be," said Gordon Kettle, a Polk County economist. "Polk County just happens to sit between two of the fastest ...

Article: Tourism, Home Construction Power Economy in Polk ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... closing of Cypress Gardens in April. Polk County Realtors sold 472 homes in October ... demonstrated increased business activity, Polk County has yet to join the current national ... create more jobs, said Gordon Kettle, a Polk County economist. A few positive trends revealed ...

Article: Where are they now? Polk County, Iowa
Sheriff;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Harford County, Maryland & Polk County, Iowa-Two Success Stories In 1994 ... miles of terrain, the sheriff's of Polk County, Iowa, and Harford County, Maryland ... Six years later, the Harford and Polk County sheriffs' offices are thriving, and ...

Article: Polk County, Fla., Jobless Rate Hits 7.4 Percent in ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... News Oct. 18--LAKELAND, Fla.--Polk County's September unemployment rate was ... related businesses had yet to accelerate. Polk County's jobless rate was 7.4 percent ... Despite the higher unemployment rate, Polk County employers created a net gain of 400 ...