Iowa City Area Development Group

Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance

Ignite ICR begins summer student, intern program

Ignite ICR, a program for college students and interns working in the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids (ICR) region, kicked off its three-part summer series on June 8.  With over 450 college interns registered from 45 companies, these events give students the…

Is regionalism dead?

The Greater Des Moines region has its act together (See the related guest opinion). We…

ICR Iowa continues with modifications

CBJ Editorial Since the pandemic started there has been a noticeable quietness to the region’s…

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Procter & Gamble Beauty Care has big year in Iowa City

P&G’s Iowa City plant added Safeguard liquid hand soap, one of the company’s fastest growing…

ICR Iowa reorganizing with focus on external marketing

An economic development venture launched three years ago to market the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids area…

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Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Kate Moreland

If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

New program intends to drive over $1M in local spending

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] As businesses reopen, the Project Better Together team has created…

‘Better together’ is right message

CBJ EDITORIAL We have continually been impressed by the collaboration and vision of Johnson County’s…

Latest coronavirus updates, 5/28/20

Ed. note: The CBJ is working hard to keep you up to date on the…

Regionalism takes a step back

CBJ Editorial  ICR Iowa, the joint venture between the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and…

Iowa City coalition plans COVID-19 recovery initiative

Mark Nolte By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Project Better Together, an initiative to help the…

P&G recommits to Iowa City hair care production

The P&G Hair Care facility, 2200 Lower Muscatine Road, Iowa City By CBJ News Staff…

Moreland takes the helm at ICAD Group

Kate Moreland. CREDIT ICAD GROUP   By CBJ News Staff [email protected] It’s official: After serving…

Ernst addresses PPP rollout in call with Corridor leaders

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst. CREDIT JONIERNST.COM   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst…

IC’s State of the Schools: Business help wanted

Seven area educational leaders took on early childhood education, career and college readiness, and social…

City leadership fills a void

CBJ Editorial  We don’t live in a perfectly cohesive region, but fortunately that hasn’t been…