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The West Des Moines City Council approved a consent agenda Monday that contained a fantastic project, we think, but even after it got the green light, its nature remains something of a secret. Consent agendas, …
FiveThirtyEight took November’s national jobs report and breaks down how we read the traditional charts, what we miss, and what their team thinks we can all do better. Take September — this year’s report, on its …
Des Moines city leaders are looking to push businesses to assess their energy and water use and to make improvements that could help save the companies money.
The Des Moines City Council is expected early …
Des Moines area nurse practitioners’ wage growth in 2018 was among the highest in the nation, according to a new report by Doximity, a professional online network for healthcare professionals. Pay growth for nurse practitioners averaged 14 …
The U.S. Small Business Administration backed seven private loans for Central Iowa businesses in November, tying July’s total for the smallest batch of the year. The private loans were for a combined $2.06 million, the …
Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index, with an overall index score of 129. That is 11 points higher than last quarter’s score of 118 and the highest in the survey’s 15-year history. The fourth quarter 2018 survey …
China is likely to buy more U.S. soybeans beginning in January because South America doesn’t have enough to meet demand between seasons, Reuters reported. China had stepped back from the U.S. market after President Donald Trump …
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index decreased 0.2 percent to 108.2 in October, its first decline in the past six months, the Iowa Department of Revenue announced. The index, made up of eight leading indicators, had experienced five …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership at a luncheon today released its platform for the next session of the Iowa Legislature. The biggest priorities feature some familiar topics. The full list of priorities is here. The top …
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