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EDITOR’S NOTE: Tempers are boiling. Rhetoric is flying. Lines have been drawn. And yes, even boycotts have been suggested. The Des Moines Water Works’ decision to sue three northwest Iowa counties was the spark that …
Greater Des Moines in 2050 will be a place with diverse affordable housing options close to transit and services, designated water trails on the Raccoon and Des Moines rivers, communities that are more walkable and …
Business documents registered online with the Secretary of State’s office are experiencing delays of up to a month before they are officially filed and time stamped, creating a headache for the office and real estate …
Two weeks ago, I wrote that Gov. Terry Branstad’s decision to remove Sheila Tipton from the Iowa Utilities Board was a mistake. Since, a couple of things happened that make the situation even worse than …
There is a required critical mass in terms of marketing. Sometimes, it’s actually better to do nothing as opposed to underfunding an effort. In this conversation, underfunding could mean not having enough money, but it …
Congress’ next transportation authorization bill needs to be more than business as usual.
More than ever, the bill needs to focus not just on how much is being spent on transportation, but also on how …
It’s no secret that real estate and development in Des Moines is once again humming along. A quick look through the comments and you’ll see that as the recovery matures, new players enter the market, …
Stacy Timperley is a small-town Iowan who didn’t grow up on a farm, but now can tell you plenty about heavy agricultural equipment. Her job is to make it easier for Iowa companies to export …
No Stopping Now Lawyer McCormick sprints into his 80s Focus: Legal Issues View Issue…
WRITER’S NOTE: I visited Rwanda in 2009 as a fellow with the International Reporting Project. My series on Rwanda’s environmental initiatives, its work with Des Moines businessman Ted Townsend and the Great Ape Trust, and …
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