Iowa Governor Honors Women in Construction
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Governor Kim Reynolds of Iowa has declared March 1st to 8th, 2026, as Women in Construction Week, highlighting the increasing role of women in the states traditionally male-dominated building industry. Local leaders like Ashley Culver, who leads the Greater Des Moines NAWIC chapter, emphasize the importance of recognizing womens contributions and skills. The week also inspires young girls, as seen in a fifth graders motivation to pursue careers in trades. Despite challenges such as stereotypes and bias, the group is hosting a networking event on March 7th to connect with newcomers.
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