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A recent USA Today report, “Snapshots of Racism,” found a stunning number of student photos in blackface, KKK hoods and holding mock lynchings in college and university yearbooks during the 1970s and 1980s. That should …
In spring 2017, Nelson Construction & Development unveiled plans for a $54 million hotel, apartment and retail development immediately south of Drake University. Eight months later, Congress passed sweeping tax reform legislation that included an …
There were some great moments at the Forty Under 40 event, including the photo of smiling class member Joe Murphy bookended by his bawling twins. Another big chuckle came when class member Reed McManigal, a …
Kathryn Kunert, the MidAmerican Energy exec named this year’s Forty Under 40 Alumnus of the Year, had a confession at the reception honoring this year’s class (which brought the total number of honorees to 800).…
State curator Leo Landis opened the latest Tomorrow Plan Speaker Series session — which focused on food and battling hunger — with a look back at canning practices historically. He described Iowa State College’s work …
Hubbell Realty Co. is continuing its redevelopment march across 75 acres of former industrial and railroad land south Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway. It is dropping some nifty words along the way as it presents …
Heather Jones was just 11 years old when she experienced her first overseas adventure as a Des Moines exchange student visiting Kofu, Japan. That experience led her to participate in many other sister-city opportunities that …
Target has proved itself as the big box with staying power, and you have to wonder why. Part-time Des Moines resident Laura Rowley has some answers. Rowley is a journalist, author and retail consultant who …
In case you missed it… A brief look back at news from the past week on BusinessRecord.com
Courthouse slammed Des Moines leaders say a proposed riverfront courthouse is poorly located, and the design looks like …
Many, many years ago, I maneuvered a vehicle — a Volkswagen Bus — in and around Manhattan. The view from the edges was spectacular. It was early evening and we looked out the many windows …
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