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$9 million office, retail project planned in West Des Moines

West Des Moines city officials received the green light from the City Council this month to prepare a development agreement with a holding company considering development of a $9 million project that would include 90,000 …

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Face-to-face court proceedings delayed to July 13; jury trials to Sept. 14

The Iowa Supreme Court issued a supervisory order Friday for face-to-face court proceedings to commence on July 13 and jury trials to commence Sept. 14. Under the order, counties may begin face-to-face proceedings before July 13 if …

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Waukee named fastest-growing large (20,000+) city in Iowa

Waukee is the fastest growing city among Iowa cities with populations larger than 20,000, according to the State Data Center at the State Library of Iowa. The center released estimates for populations of Iowa cities …

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Cargill, 4 startups receive assistance from IEDA

Cargill got a boost in its plan to expand its Eddyville complex with a $6 million award announced Friday by the Iowa Economic Development Authority board.

The more than $200 million project includes the creation …

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ADAPTING ROLES: Family and gender issues heightened during pandemic, Business Record survey shows

By Emily Blobaum | Contributor, and Emily Barske | Associate editor  

Time kind of stands still and it’s hard to disconnect. This response from one of the people who answered the Business Record’s survey on family and gender issues …

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Guest opinion: I hope that’s all it took

By Katie Beary | Director of branch operations, Gallagher

Before we were living in this new COVID-19 world, I was traveling back from Oklahoma City and wanted to grab lunch before my flight. Evaluating food court menus …

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May 28: Polls and Politics During the Pandemic

Former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile and noted pollster and political strategist Celinda Lake will talk through this year’s elections and take your questions. They will break down election results, provide critical analysis and …

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June 27: Young Women’s Resource Center Couch Gala

YWRC’s annual gala is couched, not canceled. The event will feature a live auction, a wine pull raffle and a celebration of two YWRC client Woman of Worth awardees and the 2020 Louise Noun Visionary …

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Lift IOWA – Women In The News: 5-26-20

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Lupita De La Rosa decided to open her own Mexican grocery store, El Valle Meats & Groceries, to fill a gap in the Ames community.

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The New York Times kicked off its “Unfinished Work” …

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Health savings accounts increased 13% in 2019; IRS updates plan limits

The Internal Revenue Service has announced new limits for health savings account contributions and high-deductible health plan limits for 2021, with the takeup rate by employers increasing at a double-digit rate, Businessolver posted on its website. The …