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NOTEBOOK: ONE GOOD READ – Bob Dole, Iowa’s ‘third senator,’ remembered as a ‘trusted mentor,’ ‘friend’

Des Moines Register: Bob Dole became so well known to Iowans after crisscrossing the state during three presidential campaigns that he was sometimes referred to as Iowa’s “third senator.” Dole, 98, died early Sunday morning in …
By BPC Staff | Dec 6, 2021
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On The Move: Week ending November 28

Courtney Hiveley

Kingland

Promoted to chief operating officer

courtney.hiveley@kingland.com

 

Caleb Walter

Iowa State Bank

Hired as investments and insurance officer

cbwalter@iowastatebanks.com

 

Brooke Eichelberger

Iowa State Bank

Hired as pre-close loan associate

baeichelberger@iowastatebanks.com

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By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Wall Street’s $22 trillion carbon time bomb

Credit rating agencies are becoming more vocal about the risks of institutional investors’ exposures to carbon-intensive companies, as this recent Bloomberg article details. According to Moody’s Investors Service, financial institutions in the Group of 20 leading industrial …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Dec 2, 2021
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Business Record 12-03-21

Cover story: 20 years of decline: Iowa’s dwindling birthing units

Focus: Cybersecurity

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By BPC Staff | Dec 2, 2021
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A Closer Look: Britney Appelgate

Britney Appelgate joined Capital Crossroads as its new director in June as part of a new leadership model with consulting firm State Public Policy Group, where she will retain her position as senior program manager. …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Dec 2, 2021
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Agriculture sector, other supply chain links at risk of cyberattacks

From Colonial Pipeline’s fuel pipeline to a JBS meatpacking plant and grain cooperatives in Minnesota and Iowa, several key links in the supply chain have been put at risk this year by ransomware attacks. 


These …
By SARAH BOGAARDS | Dec 2, 2021
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On Leadership: Work is not working for women. What can leaders do about it?

It seems like every week I read a new report on women leaving the workforce and every week I have conversations with women friends who are contemplating quitting their jobs due to burnout. 

Trying to …
By SUZANNA de BACA | Dec 2, 2021
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20 years of decline: Iowa’s dwindling birthing units

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By SARAH BOGAARDS | Dec 2, 2021
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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Survey shows that many college students think it’s OK to stymie speech

One of the things I love – or loved – about being blessed to live in the United States is – or was – our freedom to speak and have viewpoints that differ from our …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Dec 1, 2021
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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: E-commerce needs real store locations now more than ever

In order to keep their e-commerce business, retailers are discovering having a physical presence is still important for attracting customers and for cost-savings. This Wall Street Journal article reports the purpose of bricks-and-mortar stores has changed, and …
By SARAH BOGAARDS | Nov 30, 2021