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What they’re checking out: Week of Mar. 29

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …

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On the Move: Week of March 29

Karl Vilums
EveryStep
Hired as chief financial officer
kvilums@everystep.org…

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Iowa Architectural Foundation announces 35th anniversary celebration event

The Iowa Architectural Foundation (IAF) announced it will celebrate its 35th anniversary with the Encore | IAF 35 Gala on Friday, May 3, at the Des Moines Heritage Center in the East Village. A projection …

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Registration open for summer DSM Intern Connection events

The Greater Des Moines Partnership has announced the dates for the intern professional development series, DSM Intern Connection. The series will feature opportunities for college-aged interns to connect with community leaders and executives, as well …

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McMichael retiring from Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa; Ingham named new executive director

Sheri McMichael has announced she is retiring from Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa after 23 years in the executive director role. She will step down in September 2024.

“It has been an incredible privilege to …

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Perry sanitation company to layoff 76 workers

A company that sanitizes and cleans the Tyson Fresh Meats plant in Perry is closing, laying off 76 workers in late June, according to a notice posted this week on Iowa’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining …

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ID.me will be required for unemployment claims beginning April 1

Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) has announced a successful testing period for the ID.me verification method used in the state’s unemployment system. ID.me will become the requirement for all claimants starting April 1. Since the testing …

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Iowa Tourism Conference announces its 2024 award winners

The Iowa Tourism Office presented 24 awards recognizing excellence in the tourism industry during the 2024 Iowa Tourism Conference in Des Moines this week. Awards were given in 13 categories, including outstanding attractions, events, dining …

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Simpson College to host program about US-China relations featuring Branstad

Simpson College will present “The Future of the U.S.–China Relationship: A Conversation with Former Ambassador Terry Branstad,” from 1 to 2 p.m. on April 2 in the Pote Theatre at the Blank Performing Arts Center …

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Nominations are open for ABI’s first Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and MidWestOne Bank are partnering for the inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition. This initiative aims to bring attention to Iowa-made products and the careers available in …