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Although philanthropist Richard Jacobson passed away in April, his legacy will continue this summer with the University of Iowa’s Jacobson Institute for Youth Entrepreneurship. The series of summer programs is designed to interest students in …
I have a confession. I’ve been trying to make sense of Iowa’s tax code, which is something my accountant, Ted, has advised me never to do.
Ted tells the story about one of his tax …
This past week my daughter and I were in New York City and saw the play that is taking Broadway by storm — “Hamilton.” It was spectacular in every way imaginable, but it was also …
This year, according to AARP, U.S. baby boomers will be turning 65 at a rate of about 8,000 a day. That’s 2.9 million per year. Millions in this generation are family business owners who are …
Matt Hillis and John Ryan were talking high-tech advancements in the construction and renovation of tall buildings at the same time they were folding a very low-tech-looking piece of cardboard. Looks, of course, can be …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Transit Future Work Group has been revved up for six months, primarily helping the area’s bus service figure out what local employers, and others, need from mass transit in the …
Chris Murray can tolerate the bumps in the road.
First evidence of that occurs during a tour of various development projects in Greater Des Moines. You’re cruising along a relatively smooth patch of pavement, let’s …
Stephanie Preusch is in her second stint at the Neighborhood Finance Corp., a 26-year-old nonprofit that provides loans for the purchase and rehabilitation of homes in low-income neighborhoods in Des Moines. Since 2008, a subsidiary, …
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