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Iowa employers focus on stability, investment heading into 2026, quarterly ABI survey shows
Two-thirds of Iowa employers report their businesses are growing as they enter 2026, according to the latest quarterly survey from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI). The survey found 66% of survey respondents say their business is growing,…
Office space search, staffing begins for Blue Zones communities
By Pat Shaver and Sarah Binder CORRIDOR—It’s time to turn the Corridor blue, one healthy choice…

Cedar Rapids casino: A numbers game
Job projections debated, Gray responds to criticism By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—It might come down…
Thomas Moore: reluctant leader set to retire
By Sarah Binder Thomas Moore never planned to open a museum. “I was not a…

Coralville council approves new spot for Asian market
By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE – A vacant lot in Coralville will be developed into a…

Moen reflects on the Chauncey project
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY – Marc Moen quietly observed the public input at a…

Westdale Mall master plan taking shape
Mixed uses imagined, city’s TIF involvement to be determined By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Westdale Mall…
Ginsberg: Mixing art and science
Iowa City jeweler focuses on the unconventional By Pat Shaver Just like Pablo Picasso, Mark Ginsberg believes desire…

Shive-Hattery sees continued growth
New president outlines goals; sustainability a focus with new acquisition By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS–It’s been…

A conversation with Argentinian writer Federico Falco
By Rebecca Boyle Argentinian novelist and poet Federico Falco first came to the University of…
Experts discuss 2013 economy
Ag, infrastructure and the ‘S-word’ hot topics By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS — We’re doing…

Iowa City CoLab opens doors
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — The entrepreneurial, freelancing and creative community has another spot…

IC selects movie theater, bowling for College/Gilbert
New Pi to stay downtown, consider third location By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — A decision…

Music Man: Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre celebrates anniversary
By Sarah Binder Daniel Kleinknecht knew he was onto something after the very first show.…

IC Hospice encourages advance care planning
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — It can be a difficult process to go through,…
Steve McGuire: Perfect timing
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY–He’s a proven life-saver, avid bicyclist, artist and builder. Those in…






