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Music festivals can help drive economy, culture, traffic, author says

Here’s a preview of some of what you will hear if you check out “Music/City” author and sociologist Jonathan Wynn’s presentation at the Music University Conference and Showcase Oct. 1 at the State Historical Building. Music festivals…
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On The Move: Week of Sept. 19

Kevin Condon Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives Hired as director of government relations kcondon@iowarec.org


Jennifer Drake Whitfield & Eddy Law Hired as attorney at law drake@whitfieldlaw.com


Christopher Baltzell Mercy Clinics Family Medicine Adel Hired as…
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McLellan: Referrals alone won’t cut it

When I meet a business owner or leader, I love learning about about their organization and how they attract new clients. Once they find out I own an agency, the talk almost always turns to …

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The Elbert Files: Film explores historic highway

A new film that credits Des Moines publisher E.T. Meredith as founder of the long-forgotten Jefferson Highway will be shown for the first time at 6 p.m. tonight (Sept. 23) at the Iowa State Historical …

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A Closer Look: Jason Andringa

Jason Andringa’s close relationship with his grandfather, Vermeer Corp. founder Gary Vermeer, influenced him to pursue engineering as a career. Andringa joined his family’s company 11 years ago after a stint at NASA, and in …

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Iowa’s film festivals

It’s been seven years since Iowa shut down its state film tax credit program and stopped doling out lucrative financial incentives to lure filmmakers to make their movies here.

A lot has changed in the …

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CultureALL brings diversity training to the workplace

Have you ever tried to have a cultural conversation with a member of an unfamiliar ethnic group who happens to sit next to you at work? 

Or, like many Iowans, are you afraid that you …

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Guest Opinion: Why I came back to Des Moines

A great deal of my boyhood was spent with my father, Doug Reichardt, in the boardrooms of United Way of Central Iowa, the Greater Des Moines Partnership and Holmes Murphy & Associates. 

A subject of …

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The Future of Transportation: Disruption. Innovation. How will Des Moines adapt?

Transportation is rife with change, disruption and innovative technologies: Uber, self-driving vehicles and drones, to name a few. Greater Des Moines is looking at a 56 percent gain in residents by 2050. That leads to …

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Business Record 9-23-16

Iowa’s film festivals
If you stage them, filmmakers will come.

Focus: Culture

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