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Cedar Crossing casino new rendering

It’s decision day for proposed Cedar Rapids casino

For both supporters and opponents of the effort to bring a state-licensed casino to Cedar Rapids, today marks the culmination of months of heated...
Catherine McAuley Center

Catherine McAuley Center lays off nearly half its workforce in wake of federal refugee...

The Trump administration’s decision to halt funding for refugee resettlement programs nationwide has led the Catherine McAuley Center to lay off nearly half its...
Broad and Main on Sixth site

New developer takes the helm of Broad and Main project in Uptown Marion

The second phase of the Broad and Main project in Uptown Marion is moving ahead, after a foreclosure proceeding against the project’s original developer...
BowlDogs 3

GALLERY: Bowling is just the beginning at BowlDogs in North Liberty

Bowldogs, the newest bowling alley in North Liberty, offers much more than an hourlong adventure with 10 pins and a weighted ball. It’s a multifaceted...
QTS data center

Cedar Rapids council approves development agreement for QTS data center project

The two large-scale data center projects slated for southwest Cedar Rapids are moving ahead, after the Cedar Rapids City Council, at its regular meeting...
Lisa Barton Alliant Energy

Alliant CEO: Cedar Rapids data centers will help enable five-year rate freeze

The advent of several large-scale industrial projects in Cedar Rapids, including two data center developments, has helped Alliant Energy establish reliable, sustainable energy generation...
Cedar Crossing Cedar Rapids rendering

O’Donnell, Bergen offer new perspectives on Cedar Rapids casino campaign

Two of the leading figures in the years-long campaign to bring a casino to Cedar Rapids offered their perspectives on recent developments in the...
Cedar Rapids casino supporters petition

IRGC declines to consider petition seeking to block Cedar Rapids casino

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) decided Thursday not to answer a petition seeking to block the commission’s consideration of a Linn County...
Cedar Rapids warehouse projects

Two new warehouse projects to bring jobs, development opportunities to Cedar Rapids

A pair of new warehouse development projects in southwest Cedar Rapids are expected to bring dozens of new jobs – and new economic development...

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