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Biz Buzz: Iowa pops up in new book on Buffett

Source: Des Moines Register, Nov 27 2012, 4:07am CST

The new book on Warren Buffett, Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012, contains some Iowa tidbits. The book consists of Fortune magazine articles collected and expanded on by Buf ...

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Where did the storms make their biggest impact?

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 20 2013, 10:05am CDT

Rainfall totals of more than an inch were reported through much of Iowa and local spotters also reported downed trees and powerlines after a large storm moved through Iowa Sunday night. The storm dumped ra ...

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6 hours ago

Business Awards

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 20 2013, 4:25am CDT

The Iowa Medical Society has announced that the Des Moines Area Religious Council has received the Washington Freeman Peck Award for 2013, which is given annually to an organization that makes significant contributions to public health. Basemint, ...

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6 hours ago

Twisters, hail, heavy rain swat Iowa

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 20 2013, 4:25am CDT

Tornadoes, damaging winds and hail lashed Iowa as severe spring weather returned Sunday evening after nearly a years absence, but no injuries were reported. A tornado touched down near Huxley, about 20 miles north of Des Moi ...

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West Des Moines superintendent's firing timed to meet removal deadline

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 20 2013, 4:22am CDT

Heres what the Iowa Code says about school administrators: Sec. 279.24(4) Administrators employed in a school district for less than two consecutive years are probationary administrators. However, a school board may waive the probat ...

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Iowa lawmakers return to Statehouse

Source: San Antonio Express  |   May 20 2013, 4:01am CDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawmakers will return to the Iowa Statehouse this week as they seek to resolve some of the session's biggest issues and adjourn. The House will convene Monday and the Senate will get back to work Tuesday. The agenda wil ...

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13 hours ago

Why Ian Stewart is at peace with his Iowa Cubs demotion

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 19 2013, 9:15pm CDT

Ian Stewarts family sat in their Chicago house earlier this month surrounded by photos, clothes, and furniture, waiting for him to arrive for his Cubs debut. The one catch: Stewart never made it. Instead, the 28-year-old is s ...

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16 hours ago

Wisconsin Gov. Walker to headline Iowa GOP event

Source: WBAY-TV  |   May 19 2013, 6:46pm CDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will visit Iowa this week to deliver a speech that may bolster speculation that he will run for president in 2016. The Wisconsin State Journal reports ( http://bit.ly/12FlTWk ) W ...

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1 day ago

Iowa lawmakers ponder a special session

Source: San Francisco Chronicle  |   May 19 2013, 6:01am CDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — As lawmakers try to adjourn the legislative session, some wonder whether the best way to deal with a contentious health debate is to skip the matter for now and hold a special session later. It's been seven years ...

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1 day ago

West Des Moines EMS memorial honors helicopter crash victims

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 19 2013, 4:18am CDT

The service of three emergency workers who died in the line of duty was remembered in a ceremony Saturday in West Des Moines. Pilot Gene Grell, flight nurse Shelly Lair-Langenbau and paramedic Russell Piehl a ...

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Rick Green: Losing our way in learning

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 19 2013, 4:18am CDT

For decades, Iowans proudly pointed to our states educational system and students top-shelf test scores. We were a national leader in all facets of learning, especially in reading. Three weeks ago, The Des Moines R ...

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