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UI students design 3D printed prosthetics for kids in need

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Leaders Survey: Adequate and affordable child care

The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers their opinions on a number of topics, including childcare — a topic that matters to working parents and guardians. You can find results from the Nov. 30 …

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David Twombley, a pioneer among LGBTQ Iowans’ fight for access to marriage, has died

Press-Citizen: Iowa has lost a man who helped bring marriage equality to the Hawkeye State. David Twombley died Thursday, One Iowa, the state’s largest LGBTQ organization, announced in a statement. He was 77. The longtime Iowa …

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Woman wins $700,000 judgment over Party City firing

Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: A Waterloo woman who was fired hours before starting maternity leave has won $656,000 in punitive damages from Party City Corp. A Black Hawk County jury also awarded Kellie Norris $40,000 in back …

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Iowa State College of Design granted funds to purchase a robotic arm

Iowa State University’s College of Design was approved for $50,000 in funds to purchase a robotic arm for the Department of Architecture, reports the Ames Tribune. The new robotic arm will be stored in the ISU …

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Iowa lieutenant governor selected as Hunt-Kean leadership fellow

Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg has been selected to participate in the fifth cohort of the Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows, an initiative of the Hunt Institute founded in 2001 by former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt. The institute is …

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GPS Impact launches TV division

Des Moines-based GPS Impact has launched a broadcast and cable TV production and buying services division. The move allows the firm to offer full-service solutions, building on an active campaign cycle. “Rounding out our capabilities to …

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Clive Community Foundation grants $23,550 to nine nonprofits

The Clive Community Foundation on Tuesday distributed $23,550 to nine Clive area not-for-profit organizations, completing its 2018 grant process. The annual funding request process began in August, with charitable requests solicited by CCF to fulfill its mission …

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Increasingly, technology decides what’s for dinner

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack sees parallels between Silicon Valley and the heartland that lend themselves to a greater use of technology and artificial intelligence to reduce the environmental impact of food …

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Davenport-based Tag Communications to expand to Des Moines

Quad-City Times: Mike Vondran, CEO of Davenport-based Tag Communications, announced this week the marketing and advertising organization will expand to Des Moines’ East Village in January. “Our brand-focused approach to marketing, combined with our expertise in …