11 Jan 2017

Most Globally Diverse Cohort Class to Date Joins GIA in 2017

By Mara White

The third year of the Global Insurance Accelerator’s 100-day program packs wider breadth of innovative ideas into Des Moines.

10 Jan 2017

Grassley raises key anti-waste, fraud abuse measures with OMB director nominee

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today met with Rep. Mick Mulvaney, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as director of the Office of Management and Budget. Grassley is a senior member of the Budget Committee, which will consider the nomination. Grassley made the following comment on the meeting.

09 Jan 2017

MRA Employment Law Update - February 7, 2017 - Iowa/Illinois and Federal

By Kathy Riley

Almost every decision made as an HR professional is fraught with legal landmines that can bring frustration, fear, and lawsuits. Join our legal experts from Califf & Harper PC and Lane & Waterman, LLP as they untangle misconceptions and eliminate confusion. Expert attorneys will cover NLRB actions, an FLSA update, immigration and employment impact, ADA, Iowa, Illinois and Federal law changes affecting business, and more.

09 Jan 2017

Iowa taxpayers will see additional protections against tax-related identity theft this filing season

By Victoria L. Daniels

The Iowa Department of Revenue (IDR) is once again joining forces with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other state revenue agencies, and the tax filing software industry to combat tax-related identity theft and refund fraud. This coalition, called the "Security Summit," today announced stronger protections for taxpayers for the upcoming tax filing season that begins January 23rd, 2017.

06 Jan 2017

Senators Reintroduce REINS Act

By Grassley Press

Bill to restore congressional scrutiny of expensive regulations reintroduced

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), along with Senators Todd Young (R-IN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and 23 other cosponsors, reintroduced the “Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny” (REINS) Act as one of the first bills filed in the 115th Congress (S. 21).

06 Jan 2017

Workers Celebrate Wage Increases in Four Counties

By Lance Coles

Residents Vow to Defend Local Progress against State Threats

03 Jan 2017

Future Ready Iowa Alliance continues momentum in 2017 to address Iowa’s skills gap

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Today, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Future Ready Iowa Alliance including business and community leaders, started off the New Year with a renewed focus on helping Iowans get necessary skills to meet employer needs in the 21st century economy.

02 Jan 2017

Martin Luther King Day Event - Job Fair and Free Movie at the African American Museum of Iowa

By Alicia RH Mayberry

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY

Monday, January 16, 2017

5:30 - 7:00 PM

02 Jan 2017

Management Update & Mayor/City Council Discussions - January 3, 2017

By Jackie Holecek

The agenda for the Management Update and Mayor/Council Discussion  for January 3, 2017 is available at the following link:

02 Jan 2017

City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting January 4, 2017

By Jackie Holecek

The agenda/packet for the Committee of the Whole has been REVISED to include items 7, 8, and 9 on the Community Development section of the agenda  and a Proclamation regarding Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

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