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State awards $1.12M for biofuels infrastructure projects across Iowa
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (RFIP) Board has approved more than $1.12 million in cost-share grants to support 24 new and expanded biofuel infrastructure projects across the state. The funding was awarded during the board’s quarterly meeting on July…
CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: 15 things that made us a region
A screenshot from the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 video showing a handful…

CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: How has the Corridor changed?
Intro by Katharine Carlon [email protected] Fifteen years ago, the idea of the Corridor was mostly…

CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: Thank you for 15 years
Lucy, Aspen, John and Quincy. PHOTO BILL ADAMS By John Lohman [email protected] My wife, Aspen,…

Introducing 2019’s Best of the Corridor (Parts 1&2)
For many of our readers, it’s a badge of honor to know who’s the best…

CBJ’s Best of the Corridor Hall of Fame
The following businesses and firms have each been voted onto the CBJ’s Best of the…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Katie Roche
Katie Roche, chatting with Nate about the intersections of art and business during a recent…

Going Up: Inside Iowa City’s high rise boom
The Plaza Towers, one of Iowa City’s earliest high-rises, with the Hyatt Place Iowa City…

Vilsack: USMCA trade pact ‘needs to be ratified in 2019’
Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack and farm leaders urged quick ratification of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade…

New distributor takes aim at brewery supply challenges
An aerial view shows the hop yard at Buck Creek Hops near Solon in 2017.…

(Un)Hired Help: Working on the edge
The American economy has roared back to life since the Great Recession more than a…

(Un)Hired Help: Working on the edge
The American economy has roared back to life since the Great Recession more than a…

BladeEdge training work yields dividend for Kirkwood
A BladeEdge drone inspects Kirkwood’s wind turbines in this undated photo. The BladeEdge system can…

UTC, Raytheon merger raises more questions than answers
This chart from UTC and Raytheon shows how the merged company would stack up against…

Eco-entrepreneurship fuels Mostafavi and Ecocare Supply
Kaveh Mostafavi, who started Ecocare Supply four and a half years ago, was named the…

BLX delivers its first Fastest Growing title
BLX Expedited Carriers CEO Brice Lukasko speaks about how his company became the 2019 Fastest…






