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Iowa Finance Authority awards $12M for regional housing trust fund programs

Regional housing organizations across Iowa will receive $12.2 million in state grants to address affordable housing challenges, the Iowa Finance Authority board announced Wednesday. The funding, distributed through the state’s Local Housing Trust Fund Program, aids in housing development, preservation…

Scratching a niche

Eco Lips will nearly double its space at its new Cedar Rapids facility, located in…

Week brings glimmers of hope for area boutique hotels

The 65-room Hotel Millwright in Amana combines history and modern industrial design. The hotel will…

Small business relief coming for bars and taverns

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Bars and taverns closed due to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ COVID-19…

Small business relief program draws auditor’s attention

A chart showing the number of Small Business Relief Program grants to companies in the…

Corridor business owners question process for Iowa relief program

Jon Sewell, owner of Iowa City’s D.P. Dough and chairman of CHOMP Food Delivery Services,…

Durham lays out the challenges ahead

CBJ Editorial  Eight Corridor companies and organizations were honored for innovative workforce strategies last week…

Photos: 2019 Workforce Awards

Iowa as an edtech hub? New report says it could be

Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks to reporters after unveiling a new study she called a “road…

Coralville breaks ground on Iowa Arena vision

Johnson County and Coralville leaders line up to turn the first shovel full of dirt…

Metal tariffs causing mayhem for brewers, builders

Corridor steel and aluminum users battle uncertainty, volatility with new import tariffs   By Katherine…

Crystal Group expansion aims to tap new markets

Employee-owners at the Crystal Group configure network servers to customer requirements on the final chassis…

Frond Design Studio takes top honors at Invest in She

Entrepreneurs at Invest in She included, in front, Michelle Owens, Elizabeth Caven and Catherine Heasley.…

Mayors go green at Symposium

Corbett, Hayek say cities can set examples for sustainability By Sarah Binder CORRIDOR—The cities want to…