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Iowa adds 1,900 workers to labor force in August
Iowa’s labor force participation rate increased to 67.5 percent in August as 1,900 people joined the workforce, led primarily by adults ages 20 to 24, according to Iowa Workforce Development data released this week. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate…
More than just a pet store
Dogs are welcomed with open arms, fresh treats and new toys inside Muddy Puppy Pet…
Moving beyond a bedroom community
For decades, the city of Robins has been the virtual epitome of a Corridor bedroom…
Xavier HS graduates’ startup selected for accelerator program
Fantasy teams and gambling have forever altered the world of sports fandom. The shift toward…
Culturing consistent growth
Red Star Yeast’s plant in southwest Cedar Rapids may fly somewhat under the radar in…
Training solar energy’s future workforce
It’s no secret that renewable energy generation has experienced exponential growth despite rising costs for…
Betting on herself
When Raina Harmon was a high school girls basketball assistant coach in her hometown of…
Debate over 340B drug discount program continues
The 340B drug discount program, created in 1992 as part of the Veterans Health Care…
Corridor Business Journal seeks Editor
The Corridor Business Journal, a biweekly business publication in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Creative Corridor,…
Tippie adds fully online business analytics master’s degree
The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business is adding a fully online component to…
Hardin Library $2.4 million renovation plans unveiled
The University of Iowa released a $2.4 million phase one proposal to renovate 3,800 square…
Andre Perry named Hancher Auditorium executive director
Andre Perry will be the new executive director of Hancher Auditorium and the Office of…
Spotix makes Inc. list of Midwest’s fastest-growing private companies
With a two-year revenue growth of 97%, North Liberty-based Spotix is No.107 on Inc. magazine’s…
Iowa Brewers Guild announces release of UNIFY Hazy IPA
The Iowa Brewers Guild (IBG) announces the release of its collaborative guild beer: UNIFY Hazy…
Forest View Tenants Association, Center for Worker Justice urge action
The Iowa City Council met on April 5 to discuss the status and finer details…
North Liberty Planning & Zoning Commission approves subdivisions
City officials moved to advance discussions of Forevergreen Estates and Solomon’s Landing during an April…
