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Iowa House Republicans propose changes for apprenticeship, workforce training
Iowa House Republicans released their plan Wednesday, Feb. 4 to fill workforce shortages in Iowa by increasing funding and reducing “red tape” in Iowa’s apprenticeship and workforce training programs. The “Iowa Skilled Workforce Act,” which is not yet available online,…
Iowa receives $65.8 million annual tobacco payment
Tobacco companies involved in the 1998 settlement with states over tobacco-related health care costs transferred…

University of Iowa Health Care offers ALS Care in Des Moines
Patients diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, are…
Filling your business insurance gaps
Corridor insurers offer tips for making sure your business stays covered as risks evolve …

New York Life plans for growth in Eastern Iowa
New York Life Zone Vice President Joel Blanchard (left) and Managing Partner Steve Luby discuss…

Dwell unveils newly expanded space
Dwell President Cheri Hochstetler stands inside the company’s new showroom space during the CBJ’s Women…

ESG calculates its next moves
Gary Kaufman, who acquired Entrepreneurial Services Group in January, stands outside his Armstrong Center office…

Corridor charging up for electric vehicles
An electric vehicle charger at a parking facility in Coralville. PHOTO EMILY BETTRIDGE By…

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa announces new facility in MedQuarter
Cedar Rapids-based multi-specialty medical group Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI) is exploring a second facility…

Systems Unlimited and Linnhaven Inc. announce merger
Systems Unlimited and Linnhaven Inc. will become one under the Systems Unlimited umbrella on July…

Mercy Medical Center named one of nation’s 100 Top Hospitals
For the fifth consecutive year, Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids was named one of…

Innovas Technologies builds a better ball
Innovas Technologies co-founders Chuck Dirks (left) and Mike Crocker show off the spongy balls used…

Sesame-Honey Tempeh & Quinoa
Tempeh combines with honey-sesame sauce and shredded carrots in this satisfying vegetarian meal. Ready in…

Teriyaki Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles
This delicious, low-carb stir fry takes less than 20 minutes to make. INGREDIENTS 1…

Sweet Potatoes with Collard Greens & Adzuki Beans
Red adzuki beans deliver a low-fat source of protein and fiber while balancing the flavor…

EcoFest planned for Earth Day in New Bohemia
The eighth annual EcoFest, an Earth Day celebration, will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.…






