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Monsanto awards $9,000 for teacher workshops on agriculture

Employees from two different Monsanto sites recommended the Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation to receive grants from the Monsanto Fund’s 2018 site grant initiative. The Monsanto-Ankeny site awarded $4,000 and the Monsanto-Independence site awarded $5,000. Funds from the …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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Through June, Urbandale development busiest since 2004

The city of Urbandale has issued its highest six-month valuation of development permits since 2004, according to a release. Through the first half of the year, the city has issued 483 building permits with a …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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DMACC, Purdue Global partner in bachelor’s program for nursing

Des Moines Area Community College and Purdue University Global have announced an innovative partnership to help students easily transfer into Purdue Global’s health sciences and nursing online bachelor’s degree programs and potentially enter the workforce faster.

With …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Jul 12, 2018
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In Cedar Rapids, Pence promises farmers ‘will start winning again’

Cedar Rapids Gazette: As Iowa farmers and manufacturers worry about the prospects of an extended trade war, Vice President Mike Pence offered assurances Wednesday that “our farmers will start winning again.” He spoke while visiting defense …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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BH Management project saves water and $365,000

A joint effort between Des Moines-based BH Management Services LLC and Miami-based EcoSystems has resulted in substantial savings of cash and water at an apartment community in Grand Prairie, Texas, according to a release. BH …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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MidAmerican Energy announces Grundy County wind farm

MidAmerican Energy Co. announced construction of a wind farm project to begin this month in Grundy County. The Ivester Wind Farm includes 35 Siemens Gamesa wind turbines as part of MidAmerican Energy’s Wind XI project, …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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Nominations open for annual Iowa Job Honor Awards

The Iowa Job Honor Awards is accepting nominations for the fifth annual event in Coralville, hosted by the Iowa Society for Human Resource Management on Sept. 27. The awards celebrate Iowans who overcome significant barriers to employment, …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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Nominations open for annual Iowa Job Honor Awards

The Iowa Job Honor Awards is accepting nominations for the fifth annual event in Coralville, hosted by the Iowa Society for Human Resource Management on Sept. 27. The awards celebrate Iowans who overcome significant barriers to employment, …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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ISU names new director for Catt Center for Women and Politics

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University has named Karen Kedrowski as its new director for the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics. She will succeed Dianne Bystrom, who as previously announced will …
By BPC Staff | Jul 12, 2018
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BH Management project saves water and $365,000

A joint effort between Des Moines-based BH Management Services LLC and Miami-based EcoSystems has resulted in substantial savings of cash and water at an apartment community in Grand Prairie, Texas, according to a release. BH …
By BPC Staff | Jul 11, 2018