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The Iowa Department of Education has released recommendations from two work groups charged with studying ways to reduce the need for developmental college coursework. More than 1 out of every 5 Iowa students (21.6 percent) who enroll …
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 2.8 percent in March from 2.9 percent in February. It was 3.3 percent year ago. The U.S. rate stayed at 4.1 percent in March.
“Iowa’s economy continued to …
Des Moines Register: It’s the beginning of the end: Younkers’ liquidation sale starts today. Great American Group and Tiger Capital Group purchased Younkers and other Bon-Ton Inc. stores through a bankruptcy sale this week. There are …
Tobacco companies involved in a 1998 landmark settlement transferred about $50.9 million to Iowa’s treasury on Thursday, Attorney General Tom Miller’s office announced. In the last 20 years, Iowa has received more than $1.2 billion …
Des Moines native Arthur Coppola will retire at the end of the year as chairman and CEO of California-based Macerich Co., a shopping center owner and operator that traces its development history to a strip …
A group of Decorah residents are fighting Alliant Energy for the city’s right to create a publicly owned utility to power 8,000 residents and their businesses, the Des Moines Register reports. Residents working with the group …
Host: West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce About: Wendy Wintersteen, president of Iowa State University, will share ISU’s exceptional return on investment and unique value as a land-grant institution, and her vision for cultivating innovation. …
Des Moines Register: Iowa-born NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and comedian Kumail Nanjiani, a Grinnell College graduate, landed on Time Magazine’s Top 100 most influential people list. The 2018 list features some of the world’s most significant …
Farming giants Monsanto, DowDuPont and BASF are facing a fraught legal battle with farmers and environmentalists from three states after the herbicide dicamba was blamed for damage to an estimated 3.6 million acres of soybeans …
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