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Johnson County cities kick off campaign for 1% local option sales tax
The cities of Coralville, North Liberty and Iowa City teamed up on Tuesday as part of a campaign effort advocating for a 1% Local Option Sales Tax (LOST). The tax will be on the Nov. 4 city and school election…
New Iowa State book connects climate crisis and violence
A new book from researchers at Iowa State University bridges the gap between climate science…

TCS launches Cyber Defense Suite to secure enterprise digital transformation journeys
Tata Consultancy Services has launched its Cyber Defense Suite, a comprehensive set of modular, quickly…

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague lifts local mask order
In light of new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines concerning COVID-19 precautions, Iowa City…

Built partners with GreenState to accelerate commercial lending
Built Technologies (Built), a construction finance platform in the U.S., has announced it is partnering…
Black entrepreneurs navigate the business world
There are two things Candice Luter has learned since turning her part-time side hustle, where…
Mental health support for employers and employees
Whether you are going into work or working from home, the COVID-19 pandemic has probably…
A crisis in mental health
The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated the health care spotlight for the last two years, continuing…
Taking the good with the bad of the pandemic
Pandemics historically tend to change society and COVID-19 has been no exception, said Gerard Clancy,…
Breaking barriers
When Julie Parisi started out as a shopkeeper at NewBo City Market in 2015, she…
Country’s first mobile vasectomy clinic hits the streets
It’s unusual, and often leads to bewildered faces, but the Simplevas mobile vasectomy clinic sparks…
Hui assumes ownership of Alberhasky Eye Clinic
A longtime Iowa City eye clinic and optical dispensary has changed hands, but the new…
Barbara Wilson installed as UI president
During a ceremony on Friday at Hancher Auditorium — as part of the University of…

Global staffing firm Aquent acquires Iowa City-based Workgroups DaVinci
Aquent, a workforce solutions company in Boston, announced Friday the acquisition of Workgroups DaVinci, a…

NextEra files applications with Linn County for Duane Arnold Solar projects
NextEra Energy Resources officials said Thursday afternoon they have filed project permit applications with Linn…

O’Donnell encourages Cedar Rapids residents to keep momentum going
The pace of economic development projects in Cedar Rapids over the past year is encouraging,…






