The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs has awarded more than $1.3 million to projects in Des Moines, Waukee and four other Iowa cities that have been designated as Iowa Great Places. Des Moines has received …
The U.S. Senate approved a bill Thursday to extend the terrorism risk insurance act until the end of 2020, MarketWatch reported. The bill, which was passed by the House Wednesday, now goes to President Barack Obama for …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority stepped in front of the wishes of the Des Moines City Council and awarded a $3 million federal grant to Minneapolis-based Sherman Associates for the construction of a 90-unit apartment …
The Des Moines Water Works board on Thursday voted to give the required 60-day notice to three Iowa counties that manage drainage districts — Sac, Buena Vista and Calhoun — that the utility intends to sue them …
Drake University, which has been in the process of selecting a new president, has scheduled a major announcement for 11 a.m. Monday in the Reading Room of Cowles Library, with Board of Trustees Chairman Larry …
The number of Greater Des Moines residential properties that are valued at less than their mortgages dropped to 8,619 or 7.2 percent through the third quarter of 2014, according to real estate research firm CoreLogic …
The Urbandale City Council has approved new financial incentives for projects that add taxable valuation within the Northwest Market Center Urban Renewal Area. New incentives include a three-year 90 percent tax increment financing rebate for rehabilitation/redevelopment of …
Des Moines-based Hispanic consulting firm Coopera and the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions have launched a national campaign to reach unbanked and underbanked immigrants in the United States with credit union products and …
A team from this year’s Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute plans to remodel eight bathrooms at the Beacon of Life by mid-April, part of a Room for Giving, Room for Living campaign that also …
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