Archive for August 2016
On The Rise: 8-22-16
SPEAK UP: Women need to talk more openly about what they earn
SPEAK UP: Presence and the Impostor Syndrome
Planned Parenthood’s Knox receives national fundraising award
Jenna Knox, director of strategic partnerships and development at Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, recently received the 2016 Fundraising Achievement Award at the Development Officer’s Council Conference in Washington, D.C. The award is a …
Read MoreGuest Opinion: Commemorating the ‘giants’ on Women’s Equality Day
The year was 1971, and the United States, fresh off the African-American Civil Rights Movement that heralded the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act,…Read More
On The Rise: 8-22-16
Planned Parenthood’s Knox receives national fundraising award
Jenna Knox, director of strategic partnerships and development at Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, recently received the 2016 Fundraising Achievement Award at the Development Officer’s Council Conference in Washington, D.C. The award is a …
Read MoreOn The Move: Week of Aug. 15
Corporate Games winners recognized at State Fair
Winners of the inaugural Des Moines Corporate Games were recognized today on the Grand Concourse at the Iowa State Fair. Farm Bureau Financial Services, Berkley Technology Services and Fidelity and Guaranty Life were the winning …
Read MoreRains erase most of drought
Rains have eased the drought conditions in Iowa except for a small area in the Wayne County area, the state reported. Streams are running higher than normal. Rain has been well above normal for four …
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