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Earlier this year when Dan Ryan saw that Dowling Catholic High School was recruiting to find a successor to President Jerry Deegan, he wanted to make sure the position was a good fit not just …

Secretary of State Paul Pate has uncovered some evidence that the coming statewide elections could see higher voter turnout. The number of registered voters in Iowa this month hit a record for a December preceding …

Kevin Reynolds, husband of Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa history’s lone male first spouse, has another claim to fame. He’s been immortalized as a doll. 

This is a tradition in Iowa. To prove it, the …

Our friends at Robert Half tell us that 51 percent of senior managers across the country expect to give bigger bonuses than last year, and we aren’t talking about the Jelly of the Month Club …

Don and Margo Blumenthal are what you might call activist philanthropists. When they see a problem or an opportunity, often involving children or animals, they craft a solution. Consider:

Dogs: In a program funded by …

When Ambassador to China Terry Branstad appeared at a gathering of various China-related groups at the Des Moines Embassy Club Dec. 22, several audience members asked him about life in Beijing. Some of this thoughts: …

In case you missed it…
A brief look back at news from the past week.

CRE provider closes abruptly
Kansas City, Mo.-based commercial real estate listing and research company Xceligent Inc. shuttered its operations, affecting …