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Al Schafbuch Dyersville Duane Arnold rezoning meeting

Linn County zoning commission votes to recommend rezoning for Duane Arnold plant site

The Linn County Planning & Zoning Commission voted unanimously Monday night, Dec. 15, to recommend rezoning the land encompassing the Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo, marking the latest step towards the plant’s proposed reopening. The recommendation, which would rezone…

UIHC spinout seeks to reduce blindness

By Gigi Wood UNIVERSITY OF IOWA – A University of Iowa researcher has started a…

Sustainability group formed by businesses

Receives a $28,000 grant from state By Pat Shaver A group that formed in Cedar…

Social media legal pitfalls abound

Employers seek aid with challenges By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – Much of the business-related…

Young minds learn business first-hand

By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – The company held its final shareholder meeting late last…

Diamond V plans expansion, seeks state support

A Cedar Rapids company has applied for state and local funds to help with a…

The business of magic: Keep tricks close to vest

By Gigi Wood There will be no top hat, no rabbits, no sawing people in…

Innovative Software Engineering launches new company

By Gigi Wood They’re creating their first product and constructing their first building. Innovative Software…

Maxwell development moves ahead

By Gigi Wood Last week, University Heights officials were reminded of an important consequence of…

Council stalls project vote to consult church, December vote likely

Survey provides mixed results By Gigi Wood Most prefer a separation of church and state.…

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City councils move ahead with economic development projects

By Gigi Wood Several economic development projects moved ahead after receiving the next step of…

Church decisions will determine future of One University Place

By Gigi Wood A city council’s decision last week left the town divided. The resulting…

City, officials, developer debate church site plans

By Gigi Wood More than a year into the process, it is unclear what the…

Nonprofits benefit from work of one man

by Bekah Porter CEDAR RAPIDS – Robby Marvin wanted more than a nice TV, a…

The Cilek effect

by Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – Because of Tom Cilek, many people in the Corridor are…