COVID-19
Where did Iowa’s local COVID-19 relief funds go?
The COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, yet the federal government took over a year to direct financial relief to municipalities through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The pandemic hit local communities across Iowa hard, but our governments survived…
Kirkwood in-person classes to return for fall
A class at Kirkwood Community College, shown in an undated photo. Socially distanced in-person classes…
NAWBO Iowa launches new business institute for women
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] NAWBO Iowa – National Association of Women Business Owners -…
Economic Alliance aims to rally community with challenge
Doug Neumann, executive director of the Economic Alliance, wears a Rally cap. By CBJ News…
Iowa City clearing space for more seating, pickups
Small businesses sit along a quiet Linn Street on a recent weekday afternoon. A new…
Checking in on fact-checking outrage
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate Remember the first time that thing you were…
Supply and (big) demand
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Mile-long lines of cars at food pantries have become one of…
Giving government grace
CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…
Giving government grace
CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…
New IDT collaboration boosts COVID-19 testing capacity
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has announced a new strategic…
New IDT collaboration boosts COVID-19 testing capacity
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has announced a new strategic…
Alliant Credit Union closes two branches
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Alliant Credit Union says it has decided not to reopen…
CR Kernels announces layoffs to reduce costs
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Cedar Rapids Kernels, a minor league baseball team affiliated…
UI Health Care updates visitor, face covering guidelines
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] University of Iowa Health Care has updated its guidelines for…
Iowa dentists resume business with new look
In the long list of routines disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, many Iowans may have…
Affording Health: The state of Iowa’s Medicaid makeover
Craig Harwood (left) and his son, Dan, get ready for a tandem bike ride, one…
