COVID-19
Group advocating for Direct Payment Assistance checks
A group of residents throughout Johnson County are arguing they are owed $1,400 checks that were not awarded to them via a lottery system in the Direct Payment Assistance program. The program, funded mainly by Johnson County and Iowa City,…
Repositioning your business with the 5 Ps
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column “Only when the tide goes out do you discover…
‘Better together’ is right message
CBJ EDITORIAL We have continually been impressed by the collaboration and vision of Johnson County’s…
CR health care providers moving to next phase of service
Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa in Cedar Rapids’ MedQuarter. CREDIT PCI By CBJ News Staff [email protected]…
ACT announces leadership change, cost-cutting measures
Janet Godwin By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa City-based ACT announced a shake-up in its…
Iowa unemployment claims increase slightly
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development reports that 14,586 initial unemployment insurance claims…
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center reopening with renovations
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center. CREDIT KIRKWOOD By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Hotel at…
Latest coronavirus updates, 5/28/20
Ed. note: The CBJ is working hard to keep you up to date on the…
Corporate Games Virtual Challenge begins June 1
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the Corridor Corporate Games (CCG) to…
COVID-19 has shaken our economic pillars
CBJ Editorial The two biggest economic players in the Corridor are the University of Iowa…
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…
Iowa tech, AI joins the fight against COVID-19
Workers at Integrated DNA Technologies package test kits for distribution. CREDIT IDT By CBJ News…
Greater CR Community Foundation extends grant deadline
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has extended its summer…
Farm aid program now open for applications
Farmers and ranchers who have been hurt financially by the coronavirus pandemic have an opportunity…
Iowa’s unemployment rate increases to 10.2% in April
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 10.2% in April,…
Reopenings set for movie theaters, bars and museums
Gov. Kim Reynolds speaking at a recent coronavirus press conference. CREDIT FACEBOOK By CBJ News…
