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2025 HousingIowa Awards celebrate Iowa’s housing innovation and leadership

The Iowa Finance Authority recently honored housing initiatives and leaders with the annual HousingIowa Awards, presented at the 2025 HousingIowa Conference in Cedar Rapids. The awards recognize programs, projects and professionals that show significant innovation …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 8, 2025
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Simpson College expands full-tuition scholarship programs

Simpson College has announced the expansion of its All-In for Iowa full-tuition scholarship programs to eligible students in the Iowa City and Cedar Rapids public school districts. Students in the Indianola and Des Moines public …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 8, 2025
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Des Moines Children’s Museum moving out of Valley West Mall

The Des Moines Children’s Museum announced today it will relocate from Valley West Mall to a new location at the former site of the Des Moines Golf and Country Club where the nonprofit plans to …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 8, 2025
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2026 unemployment insurance rates remaining at same level

Iowa’s unemployment insurance rates for 2026 will remain at the same level, according to Iowa Workforce Development. Each year, the agency sets the applicable table based on a formula that considers the Unemployment Insurance Trust …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 8, 2025
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Food Bank of Iowa partners with ISU’s Tyler Perkins on donation campaign

The Food Bank of Iowa has announced a partnership with senior Cyclone punter Tyler Perkins on his Punts for a Purpose campaign. For every yard he averages in a game throughout this football season, Perkins …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 5, 2025
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Mission Cancer + Blood relocating clinic to East Court Avenue

Mission Cancer + Blood, part of University of Iowa Health Care, will relocate a clinic currently located at John Stoddard Cancer Center this winter to 110 East Court Ave. in downtown Des Moines. It will …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 5, 2025
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Regional Summit to bring economic expert, site selectors

Long-term economic success for the Central Iowa region will require input, troubleshooting and relationship building from leaders of all industries. The Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Regional Summit aims to be a conduit for that, bringing …
By Gigi Wood | Sep 5, 2025
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Dallas County alliance announces small business grant fund recipients

The Greater Dallas County Development Alliance has announced the first recipients of its inaugural Small Business Grant Fund. The alliance announced the new grant fund in April. After review and scoring, five local organizations received a total …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 5, 2025
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Goodwill of Central Iowa to open second Ankeny retail store and donation center

Goodwill of Central Iowa announced plans to open its largest retail store and donation center to date during the fourth quarter of 2025. The new facility, located at 1205 S.E. 16th Court, Suite 200 in …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 5, 2025
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Principal Financial index inches up, outlook worsens

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The results from Principal Financial Group’s latest Financial Well-Being Index released this week show U.S. business confidence remained near historic survey lows, increasing slightly to 6.80 out of 10 in …
By Business Record Staff | Sep 5, 2025