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A Closer Look: Ingrid Gronstal Anderson

Ingrid Gronstal Anderson has worked on water issues for years, including as an environmental compliance worker at the University of Iowa. Much of her work involved making sure the university complied with major environmental regulations …
By PERRY BEEMAN | Sep 18, 2019
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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: We don’t like exclamation points, ‘impact’ as a verb

Our new best friends at Fast Company wrote about the overuse of exclamation points, and they aren’t kidding!!!!!!! We have discussed this in our newsroom!!!! Some of you news release writers love exclamation points to an unnerving …
By PERRY BEEMAN | Sep 18, 2019
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PROJECT STATUS UPDATE

  WHAT: Construction of six two-story, single-family houses with full basements and three-car garages. Houses will range in size from 2,722 square feet to 3,818 square feet, sell for about $700,000 and include 10-year property tax…
By BPC Staff | Sep 18, 2019
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2020 Frampton charity house unveiled

Proceeds from the sale of this house built by Frampton Homes will be donated to Make-A-Wish Iowa. Photo special to the Business Record Construction of a house built by Frampton Homes in conjunction with Make-A-Wish Iowa…
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Sep 18, 2019
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Buckley leaves Iowa Realty, joins startup firm

       

Brennan Buckley has left Iowa Realty Co. to join a startup real estate firm that melds technology with the purchase of property.   “I’m leaving a company I love and agents that …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Sep 18, 2019
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Market District plan urges preservation of 3 historic buildings

The Standard Oil building at 702 Raccoon St. A proposed Market District master plan urges that the building be preserved. Photo by Kathy A. Bolten

A proposed Market District master plan released this week by the…
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Sep 18, 2019
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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Young people are going to save us all from office life

Can younger generations of workers really shape office hours for the rest of the workforce? It seems one of the most visible hurdles keeping older employees from receiving the same flexibility younger workers demand is …
By KATE HAYDEN | Sep 17, 2019
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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Five cities: Living on $50K a year

The same salaries, but different cities and different lifestyles. The Wall Street Journal interviewed five millennials in different U.S. cities making the average annual salary of recent graduates in entry-level positions – approximately $50,000 – about how …
By EMILY BARSKE | Sep 16, 2019
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On the Move: The week of Sept. 9

MacKenzie Dreeszen

Edward Jones

Hired as branch office administrator

mackenzie.dreeszen@edwardjones.com


Jenna Schuck

Primary Health Care

Hired as homeless support services case manager

jschuck@phcinc.net


Lilian Alvizures

Primary Health Care

Hired as clinic office specialist – Ames…
By JOHN RETZLAFF | Sep 12, 2019
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The push to raise $5.5 million

Supporters of Mainframe Studios are making an ambitious push to raise $5.5 million in the next two years to pay for the completion of renovations in the building that houses affordable workspaces for artists and …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Sep 12, 2019