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Iowa Speedway seeks funding for expansion

The Iowa Speedway in Newton is hoping for $8 million in additional funding from state lawmakers that could lead to a major expansion of the facility, WHO-TV reported.

What's the next big thing downtown?

Readers, leaders share their desires, predictions

We asked 5 area leaders & stakeholders specifically what they’d like to see next downtown:

On the Record: D.C. Trip takeaways part 3

Photos: Partnership's 2013 trip to D.C.

On the Record: D.C. Trip takeaways part 2

On the Record: D.C. Trip takeaways part 1

Waukee to create community and economic development department

With Waukee straddling one of Greater Des Moines' hottest development corridors in Alice's Road, the City Council has approved the creation of a community and economic development department.

D.C. trip update: Passenger rail, bus rapid transit and undercover bank visits