Kevin Baskins is a journalist based in Des Moines, Iowa, with a focus on local news and community issues. He has written for publications such as The Des Moines Register, Yahoo News, Ames Tribune, and Iowa City Press-Citizen. Kevin's articles cover a range of topics, including business, employment, education, and tragic events impacting the community.
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Kevin Baskins predominantly covers local news in Iowa, with a focus on government and politics, human resources & employment, and business & industry. Given his coverage of school shootings as well as unemployment rates and workforce training initiatives in Iowa, he is likely to be most responsive to pitches related to local economic developments, legislative changes affecting businesses or workers, or insights into community responses to tragic events.
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By: Kevin Baskins
Deere continues to cut back in the wake of struggling farm economy Des Moines Register
By: Kevin Baskins
Des Moines Register Maximus Inc . has announced the layoff of 34 remote workers in central Iowa after 20 years as a contractor supporting
By: Kevin Baskins
Publicizing their intent to strike if an agreement cannot be reached, about 30 Allegiant pilots picketed at Des Moines International Airport.
By: Thao Nguyen, Kevin Baskins
Kevin Baskins and Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY NETWORK · 5 min read
By: Kevin Baskins
Emily Videtto has been named president and chief operation officer at Pella Corp., a national window and door manufacturer based in Pella, Iowa.
By: Kevin Baskins
The layoffs continue at John Deere as the agricultural and construction equipment giant announced another round Tuesday at its Waterloo Works, the company's largest plant.
By: Kevin Baskins
Des Moines Register Every year, the Principal Charity Classic at Des Moines' Wakonda Club culminates with the presentation of the trophy to the tournament's champion.
Des Moines Register Another round of layoffs is slated for Wells Fargo at its Jordan Creek campus in West Des Moines, this time affecting 21 positions and effective Feb. 10.
By: Kevin Baskins
Des Moines Register A longtime physician and Iowa civic leader is dead and his wife, a bastion of the state's arts and cultural scene, was
Des Moines Register There are many ways to mark the passage of time — calendars, clocks, sundials, the seasons, even hash marks on a wall.
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