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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the July 8 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the July 8 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …

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The Insider Notebook: July 8 Issue

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Business Record 7-8-16

A position of strength
Broadlawns CEO looks back at a decade of growth.

Focus: Health Care

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The Elbert Files: Rebuilding bookselling

The bookselling industry was in disarray when Alice Meyer opened Beaverdale Books 10 years ago. Roughly 60 percent of the nation’s independent bookstores had folded during the previous 15 years. In fact, the month after …

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Cyber insurance becoming an easier sell in Iowa

Iowa businesses are becoming increasingly aware of the need for cyber liability insurance, according to a representative with LMC Insurance, which offers the specialty coverage. 

“Simply going through the application process can be eye-opening for …

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NOTEBOOK: Higher education report highlights our growing diversity

A new report from Iowa College Aid provides some eye-opening numbers about the increasing diversity of our state and the challenges ahead in providing opportunities for all students to prepare for college. That report, “The 2016…
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Beal | Derkenne at work on Iowa City high-rises

Beal | Derkenne Construction has started work on the $100 million Rise apartment and hotel project in Iowa City.   Andy Beal, co-owner of the six-year-old Des Moines-based general contractor, estimated that, at 572,000 square…
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Beal | Derkenne at work on Iowa City high-rises

Beal | Derkenne Construction has started work on the $100 million Rise apartment and hotel project in Iowa City.   Andy Beal, co-owner of the six-year-old Des Moines-based general contractor, estimated that, at 572,000 square…
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NOTEBOOK: Durham ponders departure from IEDA

Debi Durham says she won’t be directing the Iowa Economic Development Authority that much longer, but still doesn’t have a set departure date. I asked her about her plans while I was interviewing her for …

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NOTEBOOK: Feeling the love, DNR style

Longtime Iowa Department of Natural Resources staffer Jon Tack was somewhat taken aback when environmental-group lawyer Josh Mandelbaum asked if there would be a time limit on oral comments about a new water quality rule. …