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Jennifer Sherer (right), director of the State Worker Power Initiative with the Economic Policy Institute, speaks during the Johnson County manufactured home park press conference June 18.

Iowa City manufactured home residents call for rent moratorium, access to clean, safe water

Johnson County manufactured home park residents are calling for a two-year moratorium on rent hikes, access to clean water and regular maintenance to residential grounds. At a press conference Wednesday, the Johnson County Affordable Housing Coalition, Iowa Manufactured Home Residents…

Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Gary Barta

Meet Tom’s New Best Friend: Gary Barta, Athletic Director at the University of Iowa. Tom…

Tom Cilek

Lindale Mall sold to New York firm

Lindale Mall has been sold for $28.5 million in a transaction completed March 23, according…

Lindale Mall entrance

His Hands Free Clinic hires doctor to meet growing demand

His Hands Free Clinic in Cedar Rapids has hired a new doctor to better serve…

His Hands Free Clinic

Cedar Rapids State of the City address set for May 2

Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell will deliver the 33rd annual State of the City address…

Cedar Rapids State of the City Tiffany O'Donnell

Uptown Marion wins two Main Street Iowa development awards

Uptown Marion received two top awards at the Main Street Iowa Development Awards program April…

Uptown Marion Main Street awards

Iowa Brewers Guild release new, hazy IPA

The Iowa Brewers Guild (IBG) has announced its collaborative new beer, the UNIFY Hazy IPA.…

The 2023 Iowa Brewers Guild UNIFY hazy IPA. CREDIT IOWA BREWERS GUILD

The evolution of SEO: A look at one of our greatest tools

The internet drives almost everything we do, both as businesses and as consumers. We communicate,…

2023 Women of Influence: Jill Wilkins

You might find something surprising about Jill Wilkins, the busy chief operating officer for the…

Jill Wilkins

2023 Women of Influence: Sandy Steil

Sandy Steil’s vocation and avocation have led her down markedly different paths in recent years.…

Sandy Steil

2023 Women of Influence: Amy Schulte

Amy Schulte chooses to give back to the community where she grew up — at…

Amy Schulte

Iowa entrepreneur, philanthropist John Pappajohn dies at age 94

John Pappajohn, legendary entrepreneur and the namesake of the University of Iowa’s business building and…

John Pappajohn

WLC hosts Advocates & Allies virtual speaker series

Women Lead Change is hosting the Advocates & Allies virtual speaker series in May featuring…

ChildServe to break ground on Coralville expansion project

Specialty health care provider ChildServe will break ground to double the size of its Coralville…

ChildServe's Coralville facility on October 2021. CREDIT GOOGLE STREET VIEW

Seven effective training questions for managers to identify best qualified candidates

For more than 40 years of recruiting and talent attraction consulting, one constant stood out.…

2023 Women of Influence: Kristin Roberts

It’s often said that having a dream job would consist of doing what you love…

Kristin Roberts