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Iowa Starbucks Workers United join national strike

Starbucks workers in Iowa City and Davenport are joining an escalating national strike Tuesday, Dec. 24. Starbucks Workers United baristas began unfair labor practice (ULP)...
Jim Leach. CREDIT National Endowment for the Humanities

Jim Leach’s 10 ideas to “right the ship of state”

Former Iowa Congressman and University of Iowa (UI) supporter Jim Leach passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11. He was 82. Mr. Leach served in Congress from...
Party City's Marion location at 1420 Twixt Town Rd. in Collins Road Square shopping center.

Party City to close all store locations

After nearly 40 years in business, Party City is ceasing operations. CNN reported the announcement came on Friday when Party City CEO Barry Litwin told...
National Czech and Slovak Museum

IEDA board awards $42,000 CAT grant to Nation Czech and Slovak Museum & Library

The Iowa Economic Development Authority has awarded a $42,500 Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grant to the National Czech and Slovak Museum & Library. The...
The Halal Guys, a New York City-based restaurant chain, is opening a location in Coralville.

The Halal Guys’ grand opening this weekend

The Halal Guys, known for its Middle Eastern cuisine with an American twist, will open its first Iowa location at 3220 Redhawk Street in...
The Linn County Jean Oxley Public Service Center in Cedar Rapids

Linn County approves new regulations on hazardous liquid pipelines

With no public comment, the Linn County Board of Supervisors voted Dec. 18 to implement a new set of regulations governing the construction of...
Wells Fargo Tiffany Earl Williams headquarters 1

Former Wells Fargo building in downtown Cedar Rapids to be repurposed as real estate...

Local Realtor Tiffany Earl Williams and the firm she founded, Midwest Equity Group, are planning an $11 million redevelopment of the former Wells Fargo...
Cedar Crossing casino new rendering

Council approves development agreement for proposed casino

Even as the Cedar Rapids City Council voted Dec. 17 to approve a development agreement for the proposed new casino in downtown Cedar Rapids,...
Anesthesiology

Linn County Anesthesiologists partner with UnityPoint Health; Mercy to launch its own anesthesiology team

Linn County Anesthesiologists, PC (LCA), the area’s only anesthesiology practice, has formed an exclusive partnership with UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital, while Mercy...

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