Archive for August 2012
2012 Women of Influence Winner: Janet E. Phipps Burkhead
Attorney, Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen P.C.
It’s hard for Janet Phipps Burkhead to describe exactly why she’s in the military, and what it means to her.
Part of it is her family background. Phipps …
Read MorePrivate employers added 163,000 jobs in July
ADP performs payroll services for companies around the country and tracks employment from month to month.
In July, …
Read MoreMonsanto and DuPont trial goes to jury
NCAA visits Des Moines
Representatives of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) are in Des Moines this week discussing logistics with staff from Iowa State University, the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Des Moines Area Sports …
Read MoreOsterhaus elected president of APhA
Matthew Osterhaus has been elected president of the American Pharmacists Association.
Osterhaus co-founded Outcomes Pharmaceutical Health Care LC, a West Des Moines medication therapy management company, in 1999 and serves on its board. Osterhaus also …
Read MoreMainstream Living staff awarded grants
Nine of Mainstream Living Inc. staff members or their dependents have been awarded $5,000 education grants from the Mainstream Living Foundation.
The organization provides services to disabled people in Central Iowa, according to a release. Grants are …
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