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Des Moines rental development receives $3.62 million state grant
A Des Moines rental development has received grant funding from the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) to aid in housing development and supportive services for people experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless.
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Read MoreDes Moines Art Center, Mary Miss reach settlement over ‘Greenwood Pond: Double Site’
The Des Moines Art Center and artist Mary Miss have reached a settlement in a breach of contract lawsuit filed by Miss in 2024 over the art center’s plan to remove her artwork “Greenwood Pond: …
Read MoreiJAG announces $50,000 donation from Hy-Vee
Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) has received a $50,000 donation from Hy-Vee to support work-based learning and job opportunities at Hy-Vee. The donation will go toward on-the-job learning opportunities at Hy-Vee retail, distribution and …
Read MoreRook Room Game Lounge and Cafe announces new location, concept
The Rook Room Game Lounge and Cafe is moving into the former St. Kilda Cafe & Bakery located at 300 S.W. Fifth Street, establishing a brick-and-mortar location after five years operating as a pop-up company. …
Read MoreDes Moines Metro Opera’s Michael Egel nationally recognized by Musical America
Michael Egel, the Des Moines Metro Opera’s (DMMO) Linda Koehn General and Artistic Director, has been recognized as one of Musical America’s Top 30 Professionals of the Year. The national award honors professionals who demonstrate …
Read MorePeoples Co. acquires Nebraska land management firm
Peoples Co., headquartered in Clive, has acquired Lincoln, Neb.-based United Farm and Ranch Management, a nearly 100-year-old land management company, Steve Bruere, Peoples’ president, announced in a news release. Acquisition of the Nebraska company will …
Read MoreA Closer Look: Tami Madsen
Tami Madsen joined Central Iowa Water Works as the regional water utility’s first executive director in November, helping the organization take its final steps toward becoming operational on Jan. 1. She had previously worked in …
Read MoreBusiness Record 1-10-25
Cover Story: Survey: Business Record asks advocacy leaders what policies are on their radar for the 2025 Iowa legislative session
Focus: Legislative issues to watch
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Read MoreSurvey: AI’s increasing prevalence, employee well-being poised to drive business in 2025
The Business Record strives every day to bring a diversity of voices throughout Iowa to our audience to help you make sense of what’s driving change in the state’s business and nonprofit communities.
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Cover Story: Survey: AI’s increasing prevalence, employee well-being poised to drive business in 2025
Focus: Vision 2025
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