Executive Order Number Six, February 21, 2008

Establishes a Green Government Initiative for the State of Iowa.

Executive Order Number Seven, June 27, 2008

This Executive Order establishes an Iowa Task Force to Rebuild Iowa, after the storms and flood in May and June of 2008.

Executive Order Number Eight, July 16, 2008

This Executive Order establishes an Independent Contractor Reform Task Force.

Iowa Developments, Volume 17, Number 4

Business news from the Iowa Department of Economic Development

Iowa Developments, August 2008, Volume 17, Number 5

Business Development news from the Iowa Department of Economic Development

Iowa Developments, October 2008, Volume 17, Number 6

Business Development news from the Iowa Department of Economic Development

Executive Order Number Nine, November 7, 2008

This Executive Order directs IFA to administer the allocation of additional tax-exempt bonding authority provided by the Disaster Relief Act, develop administrative rules to implement the allocation of this additional tax-exempt bonding authority, track the allocation of the additional tax-exempt bonding authority to ensure compliance with all applicable federal law, and provide all necessary reports to the IRS.

Executive Order Number Ten, December 22, 2008

This Executive Order aids the Governor to meet his Constitutional obligation to balance the state budget, announcing that he would order a 1.5 percent across-the-board reduction in state expenditures for the current fiscal year.

Executive Order Number Eleven, February 17, 2009

This Executive Order creates a task force on dependent care.

Executive Order Number Twelve, April 14, 2009

This Executive Order made the creation of the Iowa Accountability and Transparency Board and the report of the State of Iowa's efforts to implement the AARA

Executive Order Number Thirteen, May 26, 2009

This Executive Order expects the State government expense reimbursements will be properly accounted for.

Executive Order Number Fourteen, June 22, 2009

This Executive Order expects the State government to facilitate the effective and efficient delivery of services to constituents, governments ought to partner and and coordinate with non-profit community organizations.

Executive Order Number Fifteen, July 15, 2009

This Executive Order expects the State government to help more than 5,800 offenders released to Iowa communities each year, affecting public safety, public health, economic and community well-being and family relationships. Offenders re-entry initiatives involve collaborative partnerships amongst corrections, other agencies and the community.

Executive Order Number Sixteen, August 20, 2009

This Executive Order expects the State government to envision an economic future for the State of Iowa in which its citizens will leak the nation toward the clean, safe, unlimited, efficient job producing prosperity-inducing and environmentally friendly energies of the 21st Century (sometimes referred to as a "Green Economy').

Executive Order Number Seventeen, September 25, 2009

This Executive Order expects the State of Iowa executive agencies and Regent Institutions own, purchase, build and lease property, including office space, worth billions of dollars for educational, correctional, recreational, conservation, transportation, communication, public health, workforce and related public functions and the placement of state offices in historic central business districts "downtown" can strengthen and revitalize Iowa's cities and towns.