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Editor’s note: This interview with Joshua Barr, owner of Raising the Barr LLC and former director of the Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission, is part of a Business Record series on workplace inclusion …
This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity
What were some of your main takeaways from writing the book “The Good Governor: Robert Ray and the Indochinese Refugees of Iowa”?
I was just …
The health care industry has been stretched thin by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent employee burnout, but industry experts saw a nursing shortage coming before the pandemic began.
The cause is a whirlwind of factors …
Cover Story: Belonging
Focus: Healthcare
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Farmers could see tighter profit margins in 2023 with some countries reducing their import of U.S. products. This will result in decreased demand and could cause the high commodity prices seen in recent years to …
Cover Story: Exporting Iowa
Focus: Global Business
For more than a century, a small, white wood-framed building in the 2500 block of Woodland Avenue was the pulse of the Woodland Heights neighborhood, first as a grocery store and then as a barbershop …
Charitable contributions in Central Iowa are likely to stay the same or grow in 2023, according to a report that is intended to help nonprofits better understand what donors are looking for.
The authors of …
Cover Story: Finding workforce in creative ways
Focus: Nonprofits
A new regional economic development organization is poised to support Central Iowa communities as they try to tap into federal funding they may not have previously been qualified for.
The Mid-Iowa Planning Alliance is the …
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