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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told about 300 people at a Des Moines conference this week that the federal government will spend $700 million in 21 states, including Iowa, to deal with avian flu issues, …
Home mortgage applications edged up last week while interest rates moved lower, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, Reuters reported. The association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity, which includes both refinancing and home …
An alliance that includes the nation’s largest health insurers as well as a broad-based group of employers, unions and other stakeholders on Tuesday formally launched a campaign to overturn the “Cadillac tax,” a 40 percent …
The Iowa Communications Network has added CenturyLink’s unified communications-as-a-service system to its product portfolio. ICN, which is part of the state government, operates a fiber optic broadband network. The new service will allow ICN’s education, …
The city of Grimes will have a testing session at 5:30 p.m. today at City Hall for people who are interested in participating in a special census. Walk-ins are welcome. The city said it is …
Iowa’s taxable retail sales were up 5.6 percent in the first quarter of 2015 compared with the first quarter of 2014, according to a report released Tuesday by the Iowa Department of Revenue. Taxable sales for the …
Pat McGonegle of Urbandale has been named the new CEO of the Iowa Pork Producers Association, replacing Rich Degner, who is retiring after 35 years with the pork producers group, according to RadioIowa. McGonegle, who has been …
U.S. single-family home prices in May rose from the previous year at the same pace as April but fell short of forecasts, Reuters reported.
Housing construction slowed and new home sales lagged behind existing home …
Two Greater Des Moines business leaders will be recognized for demonstrating exemplary character with the highest honor bestowed by the Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University.
The Ray Center, formerly known …
The Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute is seeking proposals for its Community Leadership Program class projects. The Leadership Institute annually partners with local nonprofit organizations on projects that provide leadership development opportunities for Community Leadership …
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