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Roundtable discussion focuses on next steps in preventing, treating obesity

Less than a week after the “Obesity’s Impact on Iowa’s Economy and Labor Force” report by GlobalData PLC was released, the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative hosted a roundtable discussion, presented by Eli Lilly and Co., …
By Kyle Heim | Oct 5, 2023
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New president named at Fredrikson law firm

Melodie Rose

Melodie Rose has been named president of Fredrikson & Byron, a Midwest law firm with offices in Des Moines and Ames. Rose is the firm’s first female president. She has worked at the …
By Business Record Staff | Oct 4, 2023
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INA welcomes Anselm as new executive director

Debbie Anselm will lead the Iowa Newspaper Association as its new executive director, effective Oct. 24. Anselm has more than 20 years of experience in the industry, most recently serving as the association’s board president …
By Business Record Staff | Oct 4, 2023
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Palmer Group’s collecting salary, hiring expectations for 2024 in annual survey

Palmer Group has launched its annual survey to gauge salary and hiring expectations for 2024. The survey will remain open until Friday, Oct. 13. The annual survey, done in conjunction with the Greater Des Moines …
By Business Record Staff | Oct 4, 2023
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Leaders break ground on new Des Moines airport terminal

The Des Moines International Airport provided the Business Record with renderings of what parts of the $570 million project to expand the airport will look like when completed. The new terminal is pictured in the…
By Michael Crumb | Oct 4, 2023
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Catholic Charities to celebrate 100 years of service

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Des Moines, will celebrate 100 years of providing service to people in central and southwest Iowa. In mid-September, the organization embarked on its yearlong celebration toward a 100-year legacy and shared …
By Business Record Staff | Oct 4, 2023
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Principal Charity Classic appoints executive director, tournament director

Eventive Sports of Birmingham, Ala., and the Principal Charity Classic announced that Alex McCarty was promoted to tournament director, and former tournament director Steve Nieman will become the executive director for the tournament. McCarty joined …
By Business Record Staff | Oct 4, 2023
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Cardwell named Urbandale’s fire chief

Michael Cardwell

Michael Cardwell, has been named fire chief and emergency preparedness director for the city of Urbandale, the city announced. Cardwell had been the city’s assistant fire chief since 2008. Cardwell has been instrumental …
By Business Record Staff | Oct 4, 2023
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Extra, extra – read all about new economic trends from Best of Des Moines winners

As we do each year, we asked our readers to cast votes for what Des Moines has to offer in a variety of business-related categories. These businesses, leaders and organizations make up an ecosystem in …
By Emily Barske Wood | Oct 4, 2023
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State of Iowa completes purchase of office property in Des Moines

The state of Iowa has completed its purchase of office property at 6200 Park Ave. in Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show.

The state of Iowa recently purchased property at 6200 Park Ave.…
By Kathy A. Bolten | Oct 4, 2023