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United Way: Census data show more progress on financial self-sufficiency

Income self-sufficiency among Central Iowa residents increased for a second consecutive year in 2017, according to new U.S. Census data compiled by United Way of Central Iowa. The uptick indicates that Greater Des Moines is …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 12, 2018
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Consultants project $104.4 million economic boon from downtown adventure park

The three major projects needed to establish an adventure park along the rivers in downtown Des Moines will generate direct spending in the first five years nearly equal to the original investment, a new study …
By PERRY BEEMAN | Dec 11, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the December 14th issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the December 14 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …
By BPC Staff | Dec 11, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: In case you missed it…

10 takeaways from the Power Breakfast
The Business Record’s staff writers found 10 noteworthy notes from the latest Power Breakfast on “Innovation Acceleration.”
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Tuition reimbursement
The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 11, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: In case you missed it…

10 takeaways from the Power Breakfast
The Business Record’s staff writers found 10 noteworthy notes from the latest Power Breakfast on “Innovation Acceleration.”
Learn more 

Tuition reimbursement
The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 11, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: In case you missed it…

10 takeaways from the Power Breakfast
The Business Record’s staff writers found 10 noteworthy notes from the latest Power Breakfast on “Innovation Acceleration.”
Learn more 

Tuition reimbursement
The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 11, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: In case you missed it…

10 takeaways from the Power Breakfast
The Business Record’s staff writers found 10 noteworthy notes from the latest Power Breakfast on “Innovation Acceleration.”
Learn more 

Tuition reimbursement
The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 11, 2018
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Cedar Falls moving toward the development of two convention centers

Radio Iowa: In less than a year, Cedar Falls will likely have two convention centers. Chris Bro Hospitality plans to expand its existing Hilton Garden Inn by 92 rooms and add meeting space for 700 people. …
By BPC Staff | Dec 11, 2018
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Iowa budget would handle recession better than most states, analysis says

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa’s state budget is better prepared than most to handle a recession, according to a recent analysis by the Pew Charitable Trusts. The nonprofit, nonpartisan organization charted all 50 states’ reserve balances as …
By BPC Staff | Dec 11, 2018
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Arcade bar Up-Down is expanding in Des Moines’ East Village

East Village bar and arcade Up-Down wants to start 2019 by doubling its size, the Des Moines Register reports. The popular basement bar that teams nostalgic arcade games with craft beer and cocktails plans to expand …
By BPC Staff | Dec 11, 2018