Archive for June 2022
Greater Des Moines Partnership, One Iowa to host LGBTQ Inclusion webinar
A webinar addressing LGBTQ inclusion is scheduled for June 23 to provide participants the tools they need to learn about best practices their organizations can use to allow their LGBTQ employees to be their true selves in …
Read MoreDART announces schedule changes to local and express routes
The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority has announced changes to some of its local and express routes starting Sunday, June 12. Schedules for all routes can be found on the DART website. Changes will affect Local …
Read MoreReynolds announces $45.6M in grants for educator registered apprenticeship program
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today the 19 recipient school districts of the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Pilot Grant Program, which was proposed in Reynolds’ Condition of the State address in January. The grants, which total $45.6 million, will …
Read MoreStadium delay means related Krause projects also will be postponed
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Business Record 6-10-22
Cover story: A Closer Look: Neil Vogel, CEO, Dotdash Meredith
Focus: Manufacturing & Trade
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Read MoreDes Moines’ Food Rescue app can prevent food waste
Axios Des Moines: A local nonprofit is asking for the public’s help to feed hungry families through a unique app that prevents food waste. Eat Greater Des Moines is partnering with grocery stores, gas stations and …
Read MoreDes Moines Performing Arts to offer another year of free outdoor programming
Des Moines Performing Arts announced the return of its free outdoor programming in 2022. According to a news release, there will be seven programs for families to enjoy, beginning with Yoga on Cowles Commons, scheduled …
Read MoreMedPharm Iowa rebrands as Bud & Mary’s Cannabis, plans expansions
MedPharm Iowa, a Des Moines-based medical cannabis company, announced it is changing its name to Bud & Mary’s Cannabis, with plans to invest more than $10 million into its existing cannabis production facility on Des Moines’ east …
Read MoreIronman triathlon returns to Des Moines Sunday; extension through 2025 announced
The Ironman triathlon will return to Des Moines on Sunday. Ironman announced Wednesday that it has extended its agreement to return to Des Moines through 2025. Photo from the 2021 Ironman contributed by Catch Des Moines.…
Read MoreMeet the CEO of Dotdash Meredith
Six months after InterActiveCorp’s Dotdash bought Meredith Corp. in a $2.7 billion deal that created the merged company Dotdash Meredith, Neil Vogel is excited about the opportunities that lie before him and the rest of …
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