Gov. Kim Reynolds
Iowa’s youth labor law leaves small businesses and teen workers in hot water
An Iowa bill meant to expand employment opportunities has backfired on the businesses it aimed to help, leaving many with exorbitant fines and teen employees open to potential exploitation. Last year, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds passed Senate File 542, a…
Bar owners sound off on shutdown impacts: ‘We are being crushed’
DC’s on Iowa City’s Pedestrian Mall was serving customers the night of Sept. 30. But…
Bars reopen in Johnson County after prolonged shutdown
Outside Bo James, a popular bar in downtown Iowa City, on a recent evening. PHOTOKATHARINE…
Johnson County bars ordered to stay shut another week
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Bellying up to the bar and ordering a drink is…
Johnson County bars ordered to stay shut another week
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Bellying up to the bar and ordering a drink is…
Grants to promote postsecondary training and education
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Gov. Kim Reynolds announced awards to 65 applicants for the Coronavirus…
Iowa ABD introduces COVID-19 compliance checklist
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) has announced it will…
Making school work
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] School is back in session across much of the Corridor, and…
Branstad stepping down as U.S. ambassador to China
Terry Branstad The U.S. Ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, is stepping down amid tensions with…
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…
Reynolds closes bars as COVID numbers jump
Gov. Kim Reynolds closes bars in six counties following increase in COVID cases. CREDIT KCRG…
Reynolds seeking USDA disaster designation
The USDA has estimated that 3.57 million acres of corn and 2.5 million acres of…
Trump pledges federal help as power returns to CR
The heavily damaged MAC health club in southwest Cedar Rapids, shown on the morning of…
Governor requests nearly $4B in federal disaster aid
Gov. Kim Reynolds is requesting almost $4 billion in federal disaster assistance to deal with…
Derecho brings school delay, larger disaster declaration
Crews worked to restore power to thousands of Iowans following Monday’s derecho. CREDIT KCRG By…
Johnson County Board of Health passes mask regulation
The Johnson County Board of Health on Tuesday voted unanimously to pass a face covering/mask…
