Welcome to the Greater Des Moines Partnership's web site. This site provides resources for moving or expanding a business to Greater Des Moines, employment opportunities, information about the area, and updates on the Partnership's programs and events.

Downtown Farmers’ Market Open Labor Day Weekend through October 30
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
It will be business as usual at the Downtown Farmers’ Market during the Labor Day holiday weekend as the Market will be open regular hours this Saturday 7 a.m. – noon in the Historic Court District.
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State Legislative Agenda Planning Meetings Underway
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Planning for the Partnership’s 2011 State Legislative Agenda is currently underway. A series of meetings have been set by the Government Policy Council (GPC) to give Partnership investors and regional members an opportunity to hear from a variety of guest speakers and provide input on the Partnership’s policy positions and legislative priorities for the 2011 session of the Iowa General Assembly.
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Rock the Rails with the Nadas Rally Launches Grassroots Campaign for Passenger Rail Service
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Local business and community leaders touted the expansion of passenger rail to Central Iowa as an economic development, workforce attraction and environmental sustainability strategy all rolled into one.
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