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The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Executive Committee on Wednesday voted to move forward on negotiations with a potential operator for a long-delayed rail transload facility project. The committee selected Paul Cownie as the …
The Polk County Board of Supervisors has approved a $200,000 grant toward an effort to raise $3.5 million for renovations to Hoyt Sherman Place, according to a release. The project — Hoyt Sherman Place: The …
The U.S. Small Business Administration guaranteed 15 private loans for a combined $9.2 million in Central Iowa in March. The companies plan to create a combined 75 jobs and retain 221. Among the largest loans …
Host: AMA Iowa About: The historic rise of the Chicago Cubs as World Series Champions coincided with a similar emergence off the field, as the team’s revised content strategy paved the way to becoming an …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: The Iowa House earmarked $1 million for a State Historical Building Task Force to look at alternatives to spending as much as $50 million to repair the State Historical Building. The task force …
Legislation signed on Tuesday by Gov. Kim Reynolds will enable family caregivers in Iowa to better care for their family members following a hospitalization, say advocates. The 2019 Iowa CARE (Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable …
Host: Urbandale Chamber of Commerce About: Make connections that count. The CEO Panel is designed to connect young professionals with successful and interesting individuals in the Des Moines region. Panelists will include: Steve Lacy, former …
A New York Times best-selling teen and young adult (YA) author will visit West Des Moines students as part of the school district’s reading initiative, WDMCS Reads. Laurie Halse Anderson, whose award-winning titles include “Speak” …
On a related note, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen will join AARP Iowa representatives for a statewide telephone town hall on April 10 at 10 a.m. The call will …
Iowans in the 56 counties declared disaster areas should look out for price gouging and other scams, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller warned in a consumer alert. The attorney general’s office also advises consumers to be wary …
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