Iowa

Looks like officials in Iowa got burned while playing the tax incentive game. Check out this long-run sentence in response to Rubbermaid's "refusal" to take a tax break:

Tina Hoffman from [the Iowa Department of Economic Development], says Rubbermaid refused to respond. "Well, it's frustrating to have the tools available to know that we have the workforce in place that's trained and very productive and frustrating to not have the opportunity to really convey the advantages."