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Iowa workers, employers honored for overcoming employment barriers

The Iowa Job Honor Awards, an initiative aimed at recognizing Iowans who have overcome barriers to employment, today announced its top honorees for 2016. 

Honorees in the employee category are Jeremiah Machuca of Clinton, who…
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June 17: Annual Iowa Parkinson’s Disease Conference

Host: American Parkinson Disease Association Iowa Chapter About: A full day of experiences that include lectures on topics related to Parkinson’s disease, including therapies such as boxing, laughter yoga and deep brain stimulation. Experts in the…
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White paper explores blockchain technology for financial institutions

Financial institution leaders considering whether to adopt the new blockchain technology should first ask what problems they want to solve, according to a white paper by TMG. The white paper, written by TMG Chief Technology Officer Pam …

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Des Moines rethinking rules for taco trucks

Latino advocates claimed a partial victory for food truck owners at Monday’s Des Moines City Council meeting, The Des Moines Register reported. The City Council put the brakes on a new set of rules, including a proposed …

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Waukee sees traffic grow

Daily traffic on Ashworth Road near Grand Prairie Parkway has increased more than 50 percent to 5,743 from 3,725 in 2012, according to the city of Waukee. The numbers are part of the first traffic …

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New web extension for insurers to debut

A new Internet web extension exclusively for insurance providers and distributors — .insurance — will become available on Wednesday.


Insurance companies, licensed agents/agencies, brokers/brokerages, trade associations, select service providers and government regulators are eligible to…
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Iowa now has 3 companies in the Fortune 500

Des Moines Register: Iowa can now boast of three companies on the Fortune 500. Principal Financial Group, Casey’s General Stores and Rockwell Collins made this year’s Fortune 500 list, which ranks the nation’s top revenue-generating companies. …

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VIDEO: May provides boost to General Fund revenue

The month of May provided a good boost to year-to-date net General Fund revenue, but net revenue growth this fiscal year is about seven-tenths of a percentage point below expectations, said Jeff Robinson, a senior…
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Advisory council to address student absenteeism

A new academic advisory council has been formed to address chronic absenteeism in Iowa schools, the Branstad administration announced today. Plans to create the Chronic Absenteeism Advisory Council were announced at the 2016 Future Ready …

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Advisory council to address student absenteeism

A new academic advisory council has been formed to address chronic absenteeism in Iowa schools, the Branstad administration announced today. Plans to create the Chronic Absenteeism Advisory Council were announced at the 2016 Future Ready …