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Layoffs loom for CommUnity Crisis Services after government cuts support for LGBTQ+ youth suicide crisis hotline
Iowa City-based CommUnity Crisis Services is facing layoffs following the termination of a suicide crisis hotline for LGBTQ+ youth through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. On June 17, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced it…
Startups, coworking celebrated at statewide event
Four companies with four different stories By Pat Shaver It takes a village to help…
Rockwell Collins CEO speaks to shareholders
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – Despite the volatile times and changes in the avionics…
Three new businesses coming to CSPS Hall
CEDAR RAPIDS – Three businesses have signed leases in the commercial spaces on the first…
Downtown IC business incubator is one step closer
By Gigi Wood The Iowa City Area Development Group (ICAD) received an important thumbs-up last…
Kirkwood signs on as anchor tenant for NewBo City Market
CEDAR RAPIDS – Kirkwood Community College has signed to become the anchor tenant in the…
Dutch jeweler opens own store in North Liberty
Hopes to stay in U.S. to run business By Gigi Wood NORTH LIBERTY – Everyone…
Red Avocado to be razed, Golden Haug moves
By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – The Red Avocado,521 E. Washington St., a restaurant that…
Study points out potential flaws of TIF system
By Gigi Wood A recent report will be the centerpiece of a meeting on tax…
35 apply for SSMID board seats
Thirty-five people have applied for as many as 19 seats on the board that will…
Diversity Focus shifts mission, searches for new leader
By Pat Shaver From awareness to action. That’s the new mission for Diversity Focus, a…
Downtown IC SSMID passes, board nomination forms available
The Iowa City City Council last night approved the third and final reading for a…
Jones tops CBJ’s Most Influential list
Despite a new process that opened voting up to four times as many people, the…
A second chance at life
Note: See the end of this story to view video of Dr. Wahls’ TEDx Iowa…
Enseva, partners to build Hiawatha data colocation center
HIAWATHA – Enseva, a data colocation firm, and Iowa Health System, today announced the construction…
Samuelson works with businesses to reduce waste
By Gigi Wood There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to sustainability. Each business is unique…
