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Raygun announces new location in Omaha

KCCI-TV: Raygun took to social media Sunday to announce it’s opening a new location in Omaha, Nebraska, with Vinyl Cup Records. “OPE! The rumors are true,” the company said on their Facebook. The Des Moines-based company …

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MPO launches e-scooter survey

The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization wants your opinion on e-scooters, which may show up in a pilot project here. The survey runs through Jan. 19. “The technology is here, so how do we want to …

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Reception for Des Moines’ Coleman at 3 p.m. today

A reception is planned from 3 to 4:15 p.m. today for Des Moines City Councilman Chris Coleman, who did not seek re-election to the at-large seat he’s held for 21 years. The reception at Des …

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DOT chief Lowe resigns

Iowa Department of Transportation Director Mark Lowe resigned Friday under orders of Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Des Moines Register reported. He will leave Jan. 10. Neither Lowe nor the governor’s office gave much insight into why Reynolds …

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Guest opinion: Success in two minutes or less

By Christi Hegstad | President, MAP Professional Development

When my daughter was about to graduate from high school, a friend of mine — also the parent of a high school senior — shared how, since her …

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Female CFOs brought in $1.8 trillion more than male peers

Bloomberg: Companies looking for better financial returns should consider a female chief financial officer. Within the first 24 months of appointing female CFOs, companies saw, on average, a 6% increase in profits and an 8% …

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Dec. 20: Cocktails and Conversations

Host: NAWBO Iowa
About: This free event is open to all women business owners and those who support them. Have a cocktail and unwind from the week with like-minded ladies.
When: 4-6 p.m.
Where: Firebirds …

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Lift IOWA – Women In The News: 12-16-19

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Nominations for the annual Athena and Male Champion of Change Awards are now being accepted. Quad-City Times

After two successful years, the metaphysical supply store Dorie’s Crystals and Things, owned by Dorie Barcus, made a …

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On The Rise: 12-16-20

Andrea Nelson (pictured)
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Named vice president for county services
Ames

Jammie Hoffman
Visionary
Promoted to senior project manager
Des Moines

Renee Guo
RSM US LLP
Promoted to supervisor, tax services…

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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Thanking our mentors

Fast Company has a fascinating look at how we acknowledge those who influenced our careers, guided us and helped make us who we are. I have told people for years that former Des Moines Register reporter …