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Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index for Iowa fell to 49.9 in July, a tick below growth-neutral. The reading was down from June’s 51.1. There was good news on the job market, at least in urban …
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stayed at 2.4% in July, a tick below the 2.5% of a year ago. The number of unemployed Iowans rose to 41,400 in June from 40,700 in May. That number now stands …
United Way of Central Iowa has partnered with Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa to “fund the need” and create awareness for Vision to Learn, a program that provides free eyeglasses for low-income students. …
Des Moines University has hired Dr. Steven Halm as dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, effective July 8. Halm succeeds Dr. Bret Ripley, who left DMU in April to become director of osteopathic education with MercyOne-Des …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority board last week approved aid for four projects that included operations in Winterset and Des Moines. Helena plans $47M DM facility Helena Agri-Enterprises LLC, formerly known as Helena Chemical Co., …
Iowa women are outpacing men in political fundraising, according to a new report by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women in Politics. Of the top 25 fundraisers in Iowa’s 2018 Legislative races, 15 were …
By Michelle DeClerck | President, Conference Event Management Three years ago, I wrote an article for Lift IOWA and tied it to the trending Disney song “Let it Go.” It was then I shared that …
By Dorene MacVey | Owner, ithrive31 As I have worked with leaders and organizations, I’ve learned there is a misperception that if leaders are nice it compromises their leadership abilities. On the contrary, I believe the …
The Iowa AgriTech Accelerator has named former Corteva Agriscience research scientist Nadilia Gomez as executive director. Gomez, a plant scientist, has been involved in digital services for breeders, agronomists and farmers, and has served on …
Shelley Till has joined the Women Lead Change team as program and development coordinator, the organization recently announced. Till will work directly with the Dubuque and Corridor conferences, and the Ascent Leadership Program. She’ll also …
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