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A Helping Hand for Flooded Main Street Iowa Towns

A Helping Hand for Flooded Main Street Iowa Towns Des Moines, IA – Work is in progress to make the flood-damaged Main Streets of five historic Iowa towns beautiful again. The National Trust for...

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Iowa’s Best “Smart Growth” Developers Honored

Iowa’s Best “Smart Growth” Developers Honored Des Moines, IA – Many responsible developers in Iowa build projects that protect natural resources while revitalizing towns, cities and neighborhoods for...

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Digital Switch Delayed but Some Iowa Stations Won’t Wait

Digital Switch Delayed but Some Iowa Stations Won’t Wait Des Moines, IA – Congress has finally voted to extend the deadline for the mandatory switch from analog TV signals to digital. The new national...

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I Want My DTV: Groups Working to Keep All Connected

I Want My DTV: Groups Working to Keep All Connected Des Moines, IA – The big switch happens Friday, when analog television screens will go blank and a converter box will be needed to pick up digital TV...

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FCC Considers “Rules of the Road” for the Internet

FCC Considers “Rules of the Road” for the Internet Today the Federal Communications Commission meets to consider far-reaching consumer and free speech protections to the internet known collectively as...

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Facebook and Google Under Fire

Facebook and Google Under Fire WASHINGTON, D.C. - Facebook is making its latest in a string of efforts to regain the trust of members concerned about the security of personal information on the site....

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Unique "Oil Spill" Exhibit Opens in Iowa

Unique "Oil Spill" Exhibit Opens in Iowa DUBUQUE, Iowa - A brand-new exhibit at the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium was supposed to be filled with sharks, rays and other fish common to...

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DMACC Starts Fall Classes with 5,000 More Students

DMACC Starts Fall Classes with 5,000 More Students DES MOINES, Iowa - The six campuses of the Des Moines Area Community College are packed for the start of fall classes, with 5,000 more students than...

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Nominations Needed for 2010 Best Development Awards

Nominations Needed for 2010 Best Development Awards DES MOINES, Iowa - Some of the best developers in Iowa will be honored with a 2010 Best Development Award for projects they have undertaken which...

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National Main Streets Conference Coming to Iowa

National Main Streets Conference Coming to Iowa DES MOINES, Iowa - Downtown Des Moines has caught the attention of a national organization focused on preserving historic structures and revitalizing...

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Faltan voluntarios para la Venta de Libros de Planned Parenthood

Faltan voluntarios para la Venta de Libros de Planned Parenthood DES MOINES, Iowa – La venta de libros de otoño que organiza la agrupación Planned Parenthood (Paternidad Planeada), una de las más...

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Smart Planning the Iowa Way

Smart Planning the Iowa Way GREENFIELD, Iowa - Sustainable development through smart planning will be showcased Saturday in Greenfield during the annual meeting of the organization 1000 Friends of...

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Report: Reasons to Howl about Buying Dogs Online

Report: Reasons to Howl about Buying Dogs Online DES MOINES, Iowa - The holidays often prompt people to add a cuddly new puppy to the family. But if you're shopping online for a dog, there's a good...

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No Time to Garden? Try a C.S.A.

No Time to Garden? Try a C.S.A. DES MOINES, Iowa - If you want to make a commitment to healthy eating and supporting a local farmer at the same time, the Community Supported Agriculture program may be...

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Are Iowa Farmers Now Open to Lawsuits? Maybe Not

Are Iowa Farmers Now Open to Lawsuits? Maybe Not DES MOINES, Iowa - Every spring, thousands of elementary schoolchildren take field trips to farms. Until a recent Iowa Supreme Court decision, most...

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What Do Iowa Employers Want in New Workers?

What Do Iowa Employers Want in New Workers? DES MOINES, Iowa - The job prospects for this year's graduating seniors from high school and college is somewhat better than last year, but employers...

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What Iowa Lawns & Plants Really Want

What Iowa Lawns & Plants Really Want DES MOINES, Iowa - What Iowa lawns and gardens need this spring to stay healthy all year is compost: So says Rhonda O'Connor with Metro Waste Authority....

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A Helping Hand for Flooded Main Street Iowa Towns

A Helping Hand for Flooded Main Street Iowa Towns Des Moines, IA – Work is in progress to make the flood-damaged Main Streets of five historic Iowa towns beautiful again. The National Trust for...

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Iowa’s Best “Smart Growth” Developers Honored

Iowa’s Best “Smart Growth” Developers Honored Des Moines, IA – Many responsible developers in Iowa build projects that protect natural resources while revitalizing towns, cities and neighborhoods for...

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Digital Switch Delayed but Some Iowa Stations Won’t Wait

Digital Switch Delayed but Some Iowa Stations Won’t Wait Des Moines, IA – Congress has finally voted to extend the deadline for the mandatory switch from analog TV signals to digital. The new national...

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