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Cedar Rapids developing strategic parking plan
A strategic parking plan is being developed to assess parking needs in Cedar Rapids’ core districts – and what changes, if any, may be required to address those needs. The study, focusing on downtown Cedar Rapids, Kingston Village and the…
Report: Biosimiliars could save Iowa $142 million annually
A report from the Biosimilars Forum, in partnership with the Pacific Research Institute, revealed that…

UnityPoint Health selects b.well Connected Health to support digital transformation strategy
UnityPoint Health has selected b.well Connected Health as the foundation of its patient-centered digital transformation…

Shaw leaving University of Iowa Center for Advancement to join Clarivate
Clarivate LLC, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace…

New Transamerica retirement plan program supports small business efforts to recruit, retain employees
Transamerica is helping small businesses gain advantages in hiring and retaining employees in today’s demanding…

NextEra Energy recognized on Fortune’s 2021 list of companies that ‘Change the World’
NextEra Energy, Inc., which operated the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo and is now…

2021 Corridor Business Journal Forty Under 40 honorees recognized
The Corridor Business Journal had the chance to spotlight another remarkable class of Forty Under…

What’s next?
On Aug.16, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day at 35,625.40 – a record…
CDC grant to help UI improve remote work management
Tippie researcher awarded $1.1M CDC grant to develop training for remote managers The COVID-19 pandemic…

Joanna’s Tonic Syrups seeking capital through Regulation Crowdfunding
Joanna’s Tonic Syrups, an Iowa City-based business ran by Joanna Mouming, is offering perks to…

Private Wealth expands into Texas, hires new strategy officer
Private Wealth Asset Management, a financial advisory firm based in Cedar Rapids, has expanded into…

Linn County Public Health recipient of PREVAYL funding
Linn County Public Health (LCPH) is one of eight recipients nationwide to receive Preventing Violence…

Masks required through Jan. 15 in Johnson County facilities
Based on recommendations from the Johnson County Public Health Department (JCPH), the Johnson County Board…
City of Marion introduces Ryan Waller as new city manager
Long-time government official Ryan Waller is the new city manager for the City of Marion,…

Steindler says North Liberty ambulatory surgery center vital for competition
In the wake of the State Health Facilities Council’s Aug. 31 approval of the University…

Officials laud promise of University of Iowa Health Care’s new North Liberty facility
As Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice…
