Arts and culture organizations in Central Iowa grew over the past few years, even as their counterparts in other areas of the country staggered in the recession.
A new study released today by Bravo Greater Des Moines …
The Iowa Utilities Board today voted unanimously to allow Interstate Power and Light Co. (IPL) to amend and extend its long-term contract to purchase electricity generated by the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, the …
Clients of the largest U.S. banks withdrew funds this month at the fastest weekly pace since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks as the Transaction Account Guarantee deposit-insurance program ended and customers tapped into their year-end …
One small business in Greater Des Moines will win an office makeover thanks to a contest held by office design company Turnstone. The Culture@Work in the Heartland contest will give $20,000 office space makeovers to …
Des Moines native to lead Iowa Women’s Foundation The Iowa Women’s Foundation has selected Dawn Oliver to be its executive director. Oliver, who was born and raised in Des Moines, is a graduate of the …
Nebraska’s governor approved a revised route for the Keystone XL pipeline through his state Tuesday, which puts final approval in the hands of the Obama administration, The New York Times reported.
The decision came a …
The percentage of U.S. workers who are union members continues to decline, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In 2012, 11.3 percent of workers were members of labor …
Architects in the Midwest reported an increase in requests for design services in December, leading all regions of the country, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) said.
“We are anticipating the advancements in firm billings …
Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson has been named CEO of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). Nelson replaces NAIC acting CEO Andrew Beal, who stepped into the role after former CEO Therese Vaughan left …
United Way of Central Iowa’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites are open for the season. VITA offers free tax preparation services for Central Iowans who earned $50,000 or less in 2012.
The eight Central …
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