Iowa unemployment claims increase slightly
By CBJ News Staff
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Iowa Workforce Development reports that 14,586 initial unemployment insurance claims were filed for the week ending May 23, representing a slight...
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center reopening with renovations
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center. CREDIT KIRKWOOD
By CBJ News Staff
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The Hotel at Kirkwood Center will reopen its doors to guests beginning on Monday, with...
Latest coronavirus updates, 5/28/20
Ed. note: The CBJ is working hard to keep you up to date on the latest coronavirus news. We’re publishing a short roundup each...
Corporate Games Virtual Challenge begins June 1
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The COVID-19Â pandemic has caused the Corridor Corporate Games (CCG) to change course from in-person events and create the Corporate Games Virtual...
UI Health Network Rehabilitation Hospital to open June 1
Speakers representing University of Iowa Health Care and Encompass Health participate in the virtual ribbon cutting of the University of Iowa Health Network Rehabilitation Hospital.
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Voxello plays its part in helping COVID-19 patients communicate
Communication between caregiver and patient can often be hindered if the patient has a physical impairment. Coralville-based Voxello creates tools to improve communication in...
Iowa tech, AI joins the fight against COVID-19
Workers at Integrated DNA Technologies package test kits for distribution. CREDIT IDTÂ
By CBJ News Staff
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With the Corridor’s strength in biomedical research and development, advanced...
Greater CR Community Foundation extends grant deadline
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The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has extended its summer grant cycle deadline to July 8 and opened applications to its...
Farm aid program now open for applications
Farmers and ranchers who have been hurt financially by the coronavirus pandemic have an opportunity to request aid from the federal government starting today,...
Iowa’s unemployment rate increases to 10.2% in April
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Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 10.2% in April, up from 2.7% one year ago. The U.S. unemployment rate rose...