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Act 3

The new guy in charge of the Des Moines Social Club is not, on paper, the most obvious choice to run one of the hippest venues in town for local artists and creators. 

Pete De …
By ANNE CAROTHERS | Feb 5, 2016
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Pretty profit

The 1,500 people attending the Bravo annual gala Saturday night will be all dressed up to celebrate arts and culture while doing a little dancing. The annual February event is one of the largest galas …
By ANNE CAROTHERS | Feb 5, 2016
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Business Record 2-5-16

Act 3
A new lead takes center stage at the Social Club.

Focus: Arts & Entertainment

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By BPC Staff | Feb 5, 2016
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Two state agencies will work together to administer state historic tax credit program

The Iowa Economic Development Authority and the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs are meeting to work out the details of how they will oversee the state’s historic tax credit program.

For the past two weeks, representatives …
By KENT DARR | Feb 3, 2016
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How will Iowa be affected by market turmoil in China?

To shake things up this year, our newsroom brainstormed a list of key questions that we thought business people should know the answers to in order to do business better in 2016. Then we went…
By CHRIS CONETZKEY | Feb 3, 2016
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The Elbert Files: Cranking up the GOP turnout

If you wonder why Donald Trump seemed so atypically gracious Monday night with his second-place finish in the Iowa Republican caucuses, it could be because he realized that the 45,427 votes he received was nearly…
By DAVE ELBERT | Feb 2, 2016
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Hubbell planning nine- to 10-story residential tower for Riverfront Y site

Hubbell Realty Co. and city of Des Moines planners and economic development experts are working their way, slowly, toward a design for the former site of the Riverfront YMCA that will include a nine- to…
By KENT DARR | Feb 2, 2016
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17 insights from our Economic Forecast Luncheon

The full Business Record newsroom was on hand for our 2016 Economic Forecast Luncheon on Thursday. There were a number of great insights shared by the panelists, way more than we could possibly write about.…
By CHRIS CONETZKEY | Jan 29, 2016
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VIDEO: Insider wrap – Economic Forecast 2016

After moderating the 2016 Economic Forecast, Business Record Editor Chris Conetzkey sums up what he learned from this year’s panelists. The main takeaway? Despite some of the uneasiness in the news affecting optimism, 2016 isn’t …
By BPC Staff | Jan 29, 2016
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The Elbert Files: Iowa caucuses: Turnout is key

After next week’s Iowa caucuses, we can turn our attention to more important matters, like whether the Iowa State and Iowa basketball teams might face each other in this year’s NCAA Tournament.

Until then, here …
By DAVE ELBERT | Jan 29, 2016