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University of Iowa launches ‘Flight Funds’ to share revenue with student athletes

Iowa Athletics announced it will join the NCAA House settlement, taking a major step toward sharing revenue directly with student-athletes. The department plans to fully participate at the highest allowable level under the settlement, marking a new era of opportunity…

Saturday mail delivery may end

 by Tim Kenyon CORRIDOR – The U.S. Postal Service is trying to change its business…

Trades unemployment surpasses 50 percent

by Tim Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS  – Unemployment ranging from 25 percent to more than 50…

Cedar Rapids chamber rebranding under way

by Tim Kenyon LINN COUNTY – An occasional makeover helps to refresh an organization’s marketing…

Economic expert: ‘We’re going to slog along for awhile’

by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – The recession is over, but it will be a…

Bankers split on Move Your Money initiative’s benefits

by Gigi Wood and Tim Kenyon CORRIDOR – Whether bank customers are actually moving their…

Prescription for change

 by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – A plan will now be drafted for proposed changes…

Expert: Employees, employers key to health reform

 by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – It comes down to the individual and employer. True…

Chugging along

by Tim Kenyon IOWA – The Iowa Northern and Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway…

Church site again subject of discussion among residents and council

By Gigi Wood About 50 residents of University Heights, a town of about 1,000 people…

Planning and zoning commission rejects development

By Gigi Wood The University Heights planning and zoning commission voted last week to reject…

Planning and zoning commission rejects development

By Gigi Wood The University Heights planning and zoning commission voted last week to reject…

Proposed development faces rocky approval process

Construction could begin in 2012 By Gigi Wood Change is difficult, and a proposed mixed-use…

CBJ names Financial Executives of the Year

By Adam Moore [email protected]   When it comes to unsung heroes in the modern business…

Corridor seeks driverless proving ground status

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The pieces that could bring the Corridor a federal designation as…

IC researcher on panel of entrepreneurs to speak to Congress

Michael Abramoff, the founder of an AI medical device company based in Iowa City, is…