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IEDA approves grants, financial incentives for Herbert Hoover Museum, Ingredion expansion
On Friday, the Iowa Economic Development Authority Board approved financial incentives for businesses in Ankeny and Cedar Rapids that are expected to create 16 jobs and bring $72.7 million in new capital investment to the state, a release stated. The…
MERGE gets $1.5 million for prototyping studio
By Chase Castle [email protected] The co-working space and educational tech center known as MERGE in…
POGO brand gives Eco Lips a bounce
Eco Lips CEO Steve Shriver shows off the new POGO line in front of the…
SCOTUS rules in favor of CRST on fees
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] A dispute over $4.7 million in legal fees between CRST International…
Kirkwood looks back at 50
Kirkwood President Mick Starcevich discusses the community college’s nearly $1 billion economic impact in the…
Moxie Solar named 2016’s Fastest Growing Company
Moxie Solar Owner and President Jason Hall speaks to attendees of the CBJ’s Fastest Growing…
Corridor businesses still processing EMV tech
Customer Scott Fiddelke uses his smartphone to make a purchase at Walgreens in North Liberty.…
CR seeks balance in food truck regs
The Grateful Crepe parked in downtown Cedar Rapids on a recent afternoon. Some restaurant operators…
CRCC golf course completes Ross-toration
Cedar Rapids Country Club Head Golf Pro Dustin Toner stands just beyond the fully restored…
Wellmark, UI Health Alliance partner on new health insurer
By Angela Holmes [email protected] Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, the state’s largest health insurer, and…
Daydreams Comics turns page on 30 years
Customer Alexis Smith thumbs through back issues at Daydreams Comics on May 2. By…
‘GO Cedar Rapids’ new name for CR tourism efforts
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The Cedar Rapids Convention & Visitors Bureau has dropped its former…
IWLC keynote puts focus on engaging men
IWLC luncheon keynote speaker Jeffrey Tobias Halter discusses the ratio of men to women in…
Tipping the pay scales
Counties take up minimum wage discussion as second increase goes into effect in Johnson County…
Baird resigns leadership post at Economic Alliance
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Dee Baird today resigned as president and CEO of the Cedar…
Satellite growth
A map depicts the population growth (blue) or decline of Corridor cities and towns between…
