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Early registration for Global Insurance Symposium ends March 31

Early-bird registrations are being accepted through March 31 for the 2015 Global Insurance Symposium to be held May 26-28 at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown. The second annual event will provide a forum for insurance …

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Voting open for Warren County Excellence in Business awards

Online voting is underway for the finalists in Warren County Economic Development Corp.’s annual Excellence in Business awards event. Click herefor more information on the finalists, and click here to vote. Ballots must be cast by 5 p.m. April …

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Des Moines development projects win approval for state tax credits

The Iowa Economic Development Authority has approved $6.5 million in requests under the state’s new workforce housing tax credit program for 10 development projects in Des Moines.

 

For at least one of those projects, …

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White leaving Warren County development group

Jason White will leave the Warren County Economic Development Corp. next month to be CEO of a similar organization in Oshkosh, Wis. White has been executive director of WCEDC since April 2011. He plans to …

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IEDA is looking for a marketing company

The Iowa Economic Development Authority is seeking one or more marketing companies to promote the state’s business development and tourism activities. A request for proposals was issued today. The RFP is availablehere. Proposals will be accepted …

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IEDA is looking for a marketing company

The Iowa Economic Development Authority is seeking one or more marketing companies to promote the state’s business development and tourism activities. A request for proposals was issued today. The RFP is availablehere. Proposals will be accepted …

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Johnston, West Des Moines will pass, for now, on state development program

The cities of Johnston and West Des Moines will not refile applications this year for approval of special development districts under a state program that is in its second year and could fill the financing …

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IEDA to promote Iowa startups at SXSW

The Iowa Economic Development Authority will promote Iowa startups at SXSWin Austin, Texas, during the interactive sessions March 13-15 and at a related networking event March 15. The effort will feature Iowa startups as co-hosts. The companies …

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VIDEO: Cultivating the Future Greater Des Moines

The Business Record’s Power Breakfast on the Cultivation Corridor on Feb. 25 brought together four development heavyweights who are fully versed in collaboration, working on a regional scale and promoting an area. All four said the …

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Cultivation Corridor racks up $1.8 billion in investments

The Business Record’s Power Breakfast on the Cultivation Corridor on Wednesday brought together four development heavyweights who are fully versed in collaboration, working on a regional scale and promoting an area.

 

All four said …