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MakeMyMove campaign draws first participant to Cedar Rapids area – and more on the way
The Collaborative Growth Initiative, a workforce recruitment effort by the cities of Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha, just launched its MakeMyMove Greater Cedar Rapids campaign last month. Now, the campaign has brought its first new participant to the metro area,…
Carreon named MercyOne chief medical executive
MercyOne has announced Hijinio Carreon, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, MBA, will serve as system-wide Chief Medical…
Marion Y launches electric trike program for seniors
The Marion YMCA is partnering with the City of Marion and the AARP on a…
Iowa ranked 13th in taxpayers’ return on investment
Iowa finished 13th in a new study by the WalletHub website on whether residents of the 50…
Corridor business leaders part of Leadership Iowa class
Four business leaders from the Corridor were selected to participate in the 2020-2021 class of…
CBJ 2021 Book of Lists unveiled at reception Thursday
The long-awaited unveiling reception for the 2021 Book of Lists was held Thursday night, May…
Harris Public Health Building receives AIA Impact Award
Linn County’s Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris Public Health Building was recognized with an Impact…
His Hands offering ACA Marketplace sign-up assistance
His Hands, a local free health clinic serving Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas for almost…
ECHL club releases schedule, prepares to unveil name
The yet-to-be-officially named Iowa ECHL hockey club has announced its schedule for the club’s inaugural…
Oasis Street Food’s hummus sold at Coralville Costco
Oasis Street Food debuted on the shelves at Costco in Coralville on May 12, representing…
Iowa to end federal unemployment benefit programs
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today new measures to address the State of Iowa’s severe workforce…
Mentoring women as leaders
As the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately disrupted female career paths, establishing mentoring relationships has become…
The CBJ survey: How are Corridor women faring?
To get a baseline for how women in the region feel about their workplaces, their…
Cutting the ‘BS’
When Risha Grant talks about “BS,” she means bias synapse and blind spots.
Forest View project property up for sale
A 47-acre Iowa City Peninsula-area parcel rezoned for possible hotel, retail and commercial use two…
Three financial investment lessons from the COVID pandemic
As we reflect on the past year, we can identify a few trends that serve…
