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IC Repair tackles sustainability, consumer empowerment
Four times a year, IC Repair volunteers gather in Iowa City to fix a wide range of household items. At the East Side Recycling Center, 2401 Scott Blvd., the repair station fills with everything from lamps and furniture to computers,…
Iowa City’s IDx finally in the fast lane
Decades after embracing the potential of AI to diagnose eye disease, University of Iowa retina…
Home buyers, builders adjust to higher lumber costs
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Record lumber prices are adding pressure to new home affordability in…
Tax reform changes the affordable housing game
Without low-income housing tax credits, projects like Cedar Rapids’ Kingston Village Apartments, a $9.7 million,…
Forecasting the business trends of 2018
Compiled by Adam Moore & Katharine Carlon [email protected] In early December, we asked a handful…
In good hands for five generations
Charlie and Bill Nusser, with Bill Nusser’s sister, Anne Rizzo, the store’s comptroller, represent the…
Riverfront Crossings sees development rush
Development activity, interest picking up at south end of IC’s Riverfront Crossings district, including at…
Senior Lifestyles: Making the numbers work
Iowa’s seniors have more housing options than ever before – but can they afford them?…
A foot in the door
Federal, state certifications offer women-owned businesses more opportunities. By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Navigating the…
2017’s Coolest of the Cool: Oaknoll Retirement Residence
Iowa City’s Oaknoll Retirement Residence takes top honors in the CBJ’s 2017 Coolest Places to…
Fashion Lab sets its sights on wearable tech
A glimpse of the LED-accented accessories produced by Mr. Wetzel and Mr. Wright as part…
Letters: In support of the ICCSD GO bond vote
Letters to the Editor > As the long-time principal of Hills Elementary, I watched for…
Grubhub’s appetite worries Iowa City restaurateurs
By Steve Gravelle [email protected] IOWA CITY—Grubhub, the mobile food ordering and delivery giant, has been…
Former IC mayors endorse bond measure
By Matt Hayek, Regenia Bailey, Ross Wilburn, Ernie Lehman, Naomi Novick, Bill Ambrisco and John…
Inside Iowa City’s new ‘vue’
An interior rendering of the coming Vue restaurant, planned for the rooftop of the 12-story…
Fostering more affordable housing in Iowa City
By Casey Cook / Guest Editorial Recent opinions published in this paper regarding affordable housing…