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Linn County zoning board to discuss nuclear energy regulations May 19

The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public meeting on Monday, May 19 to discuss proposed zoning code updates related to nuclear energy generation and nuclear waste storage. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the…

Iowa Chamber Alliance talent poll: Talent attraction remains key issue

The Iowa Chamber Alliance (ICA) released its second annual Iowa Talent Poll Jan. 18, showing…

Iowa Chamber Alliance Talent Poll

Linn County, Mercy Medical Center forge health care agreement for low-income residents

Linn County has entered into a 340B agreement with Mercy Medical Center to provide health…

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

Iowa Women’s Foundation distributes $360,000 in grants

The Iowa Women’s Foundation presented its largest round of grant funding to date on Jan.…

UI Health Care wants primary care facility in southeast Iowa City

University of Iowa Health Care is choosing to locate a 65,000-square-feet medical office building on…

Marion, MEDCO create business developer guide

The City of Marion and the Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) have created a Developer’s…

City of Marion

Collins Aerospace extends support agreement with China Southern

Collins Aerospace is expanding its longstanding support agreement for China Southern’s fleet of Boeing 787…

Collins Aerospace China Southern

Mediacom extends deadline for World Class Scholarship applications

Mediacom Communications is extending the application deadline for its scholarship program, Mediacom World Class Scholars.…

Mediacom office

Iowa City Downtown District sees highest visitor turnout in five years

The Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) experienced a strong year in 2022, bouncing back from…

The Iowa City Downtown District's shops benefitted from a high visitor turnout in 2022. CREDIT ICDD

NAHB report: Material shortages ease, with notable exceptions

In May 2022, the National Association of Home Builders Eye on Housing blog reported on…

Building materials

Bistro 3 Nineteen announces new hours, fast-casual environment

Marion’s Bistro 3 Nineteen has transitioned to counter service featuring a change to business hours…

Bernie Sanders urges Ingredion to ‘bargain in good faith’ to resolve Cedar Rapids strike

Sen. Bernie Sanders is again weighing in on the ongoing strike at the Ingredion plant…

Ingredion worker strike

Cedar Rapids-based Health Solutions joins health provider group

Health Solutions (HSI) in Cedar Rapids is joining forces with Corporate Health Partners (CHP) out…

Health Solutions in Cedar Rapids is now part of Engagement Health Group. CREDIT HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Food Network competition winner to open bakery, deli in Coralville

Acclaimed pastry chef Cory Barrett is the co-owner and proprietor of a new bakery and…

A rendering of a 14,000-square-feet development in Coralville featuring a new bakery and deli, as well a multi-tenant retail space. CREDIT STREAMLINE ARCHITECTS

Delta Dental webinar will focus on mental health

“Building an Emotionally Healthy Workplace: What employers can do now” will be the topic of…

Kirkwood moving operations to Coralville, will sell Iowa City campus

Kirkwood Community College is set to relocate a “majority” of its Iowa City operations to…

Kirkwood Community College