UI Health Care Tops Forbes List As Top Health Care Employer
UI Health Care ranked No. 7 among health care employers in Forbes 2016 list of best employers. The system employs 8,347 across UI Hospitals and Clinics, Carver College of Medicine, and UI Physicians. The ranking reflects employee recommendations and a culture of excellence.
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Forbes
Iowa City
University of Iowa Health Care
Forbes Magazine
USHC
United States
Marathon Petroleum
Google
Costco Wholesale
Wegmans Food Markets
United Service Auto Association
SAS Institute
UI Health Care
Mayo Clinic
Facebook
Trader Joe’s
NASA
Apple
UIHC
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Kaiser Permanente
Jean Robillard
Ken Kates
UI Roy J. and
Lucille A. Carver College
State Board of Regents
Robillard
College of Medicine
Debra A. Schwinn
Harreld urges Iowa to pursue innovation and efficiency
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld calls for experimentation and smarter resource use to maintain excellence and expand discovery. He cites shifts in state funding, outlines new campus committees, and aims to boost faculty pay while seeking lawmakers’ support for targeted funding.
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University of Iowa
Bruce Harreld
Towa
Harreld
Iowa
Board of Regents
Barry Butler
Rod Lehnertz
Regents
Terry Branstad
Linn County Auditor Joel Miller seeks one more term
Linn County Auditor Joel Miller announced plans to seek a final term in the fall election. The 60 year old said he aims to improve accountability and transparency and to engage every resident through a talented staff. Miller first won in a 2007 special election and has since been re elected. The office oversees elections voter registration and real estate transfers with 15 full time and two part time staff. Filing deadline is March 30 with no other candidates announced as of now.
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Youth vs Experience in Des Moines House 68 Democratic Primary
Sam Gray 21 of Marion and Molly Donahue 48 of Cedar Rapids seek the Democratic nomination in House 68 which includes Marion Bertram Ely and Putnam. They contrast with Republican Ken Rizer seeking a second term in Cedar Rapids. Both push education and wage increases while criticizing Medicaid privatization and favor wind and solar development. Gray touts business ties and early entry to race. Donahue touts education expertise and broad campaign involvement.
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Marion
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Cedar Rapids
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Ely
Putnam
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Linn
Johnson
Harambee House
McKinley Middle School
Harding Middle School
Donahue
Rizer
Senate
Commerce Committee
Iowa
Mark Smith
Marshalltown
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Dreeszen Joins Race for Johnson County District 77
Paula Dreeszen of Iowa City becomes the second Republican candidate in the District 77 race to succeed Rep. Sally Stutsman. She touts family, farming and small business support while vowing tax and waste cuts. The District spans rural Johnson County including North Liberty Tiffin Oxford Swisher Shueyville.
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Iowa City
Dreeszen
Iowa
Johnson County
Sally Stutsman
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Royce Phillips
Amy Nielsen
North Liberty
Abbie Weipert
Oxford
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Shueyville
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