Archive for November 2016
University of Iowa names Jim Leach as interim art museum director
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach was named today as the interim director of the University of Iowa Museum of Art. Leach, a Republican who served in Congress for three decades, currently is a …
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Voya Financial Advisors launches practice management tool
Voya Financial Inc. announced today that its retail broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, Voya Financial Advisors Inc., has launched Business Builder, the latest addition to its expanding suite of practice management resources. The new tool, …
Read MoreE15 buyers raise $12,000 for breast cancer awareness
Drivers filling up their cars with E15 during October raised $12,000 for breast cancer awareness. The “Pink at the Pump” campaign involved close to 30 ethanol retailers who donated 3 cents per gallon sold. The …
Read MoreManus receives Public Engagement Award from ISU
Iowa State University’s Department of Economics has presented the Public Engagement Award to Shazia Manus, CEO of TMG, for her commitment to driving economic growth in the financial services industry. Manus earned an …
Read MoreW.D.M. council to vote on parkland and other steps related to data centers
The West Des Moines City Council will decide today whether to offer $1.9 million for 142 acres of land in Madison County that could serve as a community park in an area that is expected …
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Megabus.com to end service in Des Moines, rest of Iowa Jan. 9
Kinze fights Deere, feds to block release of company secrets
Des Moines Register: Iowa company Kinze Manufacturing hopes to block its secrets from being pulled into an ongoing antitrust lawsuit between John Deere and the federal government.…
Read MoreLinn County launches $40 million conservation effort
Iowa Environmental Focus: Linn County is moving on a range of water quality and conservation projects after voters overwhelmingly approved a $40 million bond to be used for land and water conservation work. Approved by 74 percent …
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