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With four days to go before the Iowa House of Representatives and Senate gaveled in the 2024 legislative session, House Speaker Pat Grassley told the Business Record he felt “pretty confident” that the GOP majority …
Iowa lawmakers returned to Des Moines this week to start the 2024 legislative session with agendas that include a possible faster timetable for state income tax reduction, enhanced child care aid, affordable housing solutions, and …
In partnership with the Principal Financial Network of Central Iowa, the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce is commemorating its 100th anniversary by hosting a series of six Visionary Leaders Forum events. The invitation-only forums …
The Business Record works every day to find the pulse that’s driving business news throughout our state and to make sense of it and provide you, our audience, a variety of perspectives. Our newsroom aims …
The city of Des Moines has received 41 applications for a newly created position of economic development project manager. The manager will be responsible for helping small business owners navigate a maze of processes involved …
The 2024 Iowa Legislature is scheduled to begin Monday, and lawmakers once again will likely focus on issues that could help make the state more competitive.
Tax policy, specifically continued efforts to lower Iowa’s individual …
The West Des Moines Water Works Board of Trustees has approved a resolution to join Central Iowa Water Works, becoming the latest community to sign on to the regional drinking water system.The board unanimously …
A new initiative in Knoxville will attempt to reduce gaps in child care in the Marion County city. The Knoxville Chamber of Commerce announced recently that it will administer the program. Partners include the state …
The Polk County Board of Supervisors has granted a $100,000 Community Development Grant to support the construction of the new Des Moines Area Community College Transportation Institute. The facility, part of a $9 million project, …
Frank Cownie remembers getting a call from his dad, who wanted to offer some advice as Cownie’s first City Council campaign came to a close. It was the same day his dad died, just before …
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