Has Biden put us in another Ruth Bader Ginsburg mess?
Do you remember that phrase our nation’s founders wrote in the preamble to the Constitution 237 years ago? The one about forming a more perfect union? We have hit some [...]
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Posted July 08, 2024in Stray Thoughts
Posted July 08, 2024in Just Released
One Month Until the 2024 Iowa State Fair Begins
Fair Fever, August 8-18 DES MOINES, IA (07/08/2024) (readMedia)– Get ready to catch Fair Fever at the Iowa State Fair, August 8-18, 2024. With 11 groovy, fun-filled, action-packed days of [...]
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Posted July 08, 2024in Just Released
ChildServe Welcomes Pediatric Physiatrist Dr. Rachel Blankenship
Iowa native returns home to serve children with special healthcare needs DES MOINES, Iowa – ChildServe announced today the organization welcomed board-certified Pediatric Physiatrist Rachel Blankenship, D.O., MPH, this July. [...]
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Posted July 04, 2024in Morain
07/04/24
Political platforms occupy a unique place in American politics. While they possess no real power over their parties’ candidates, they do offer evidence of how their parties’ supporters view what [...]
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Posted July 03, 2024in Feature 1
2024 Choice Awards
Inspired by Japan’s Living National Treasures, the idea for CITYVIEW’s CHOICE awards originated 10 years ago. The Japanese program honors “preservers of important intangible cultural properties.” In the years after [...]
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Posted July 03, 2024in Feature 2
Complex crazy
Since 2021, several Des Moines suburbs have opened massive, multi-million-dollar, multi-use sports complexes. In West Des Moines, development costs for the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex were close to $60 million in [...]
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Posted July 03, 2024in Business Feature
Customer service through technology
When business owners want to increase profits, one of the first places they often look to is decreasing costs. One of the biggest expenses for any business is payroll. As [...]
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Posted July 03, 2024in Civic Skinny
Median home sale price reaches record high. Des Moines parks score well. Iowa education is a concern. Another firearm found at DM airport. Prenuptual agreements.
Des Moines’ Parks and Recreation system was ranked among the top 20 in the country, according to the Trust for Public Land’s (TPL) 2023 ParkScore, which compares 100 of the [...]
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Posted July 03, 2024in Political Mercury
Iowa combat veteran, former ag official ‘ready to serve’ again — this time in Congress
After the rains, or in the routines of daily life, in one of the more war-ravaged reaches of the globe, residents would spot the signs of unexploded munitions, mortars and [...]
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Posted July 03, 2024in Film Review
‘Hit Man’ is a must-watch for fans of quirky, well-written comedies
“Hit Man” is a surprising gem that blends comedy, action and romance into an unexpectedly delightful package. At the heart of the film is Glen Powell, who delivers a standout [...]
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