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Cedar Rapids State of the City Tiffany O'Donnell

O’Donnell encourages Cedar Rapids residents to keep momentum going

The pace of economic development projects in Cedar Rapids over the past year is encouraging, but work remains on a number of fronts to...

Business leaders, officials discuss 2008 flood rebound

Former Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett discusses the emotions and lessons of the 2008 floods during the CBJ's Commercial Real Estate Luncheon on June...

Orchestrating University of Iowa building projects

Story by Pat Shaver Photo by Rachel Jessen IOWA CITY—As a wrecking ball was tearing through the flood-damaged Hancher Auditorium, about 1,400 yards of concrete was...

Urban farm brings flood plain back to life

By Sarah Binder Looking at empty plots west of the Cedar River, Matt Meyer sees opportunity. Mr. Meyer is the director of Cultivate Hope, a project organized by community  development...

Public investment leads to private growth

Corbett: “We have our second wind” By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Like an athlete finding the endurance to carry on, Cedar Rapids is finding its second wind. Mayor...

Bornbach adds marketing services

Serial entrepreneur brings her experience to business coaching By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—You need to know what makes you special. Theresa Bornbach, founder of Business and Talent Made Better,...

Library shows off progress, envisions enhanced experience

By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS--Forget everything you think you know about public libraries. For Bob Pasicznyuk, the philosophy of the new downtown library is to turn...

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