Tag: State of the City
Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, Marion seek new director for Collaborative Growth Initiative
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance (CRMEA) is seeking a new full-time Talent Attraction Director to lead its Collaborative Growth Initiative.Â
The initiative acts as...
Cedar Rapids mayor asks in 2024 State of the City address: ‘What Is Your...
Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell chose a short but impactful quote from author Simon Sinek to encapsulate her theme for the 2024 Cedar Rapids State of...
Cedar Rapids State of the City address set for May 2
Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell will deliver the 33rd annual State of the City address to the community Tuesday, May 2.
The luncheon event is...
Marion mayor: City’s brightest days lie ahead
As the third fastest-growing city in Iowa and the 13th largest city overall, Marion has seen substantial prosperity and progress in recent years, but...
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...
AbouAssaly: Marion’s got the big mo
Marion Mayor Nicholas AbouAssaly addresses efforts to expand affordable housing during his State of the City address, given Jan. 25. PHOTO DAVE DEWITTE
By Dave...
Marion makes its mark
CBJ Editorial
It’s a good time to be a Marionite.
While typically overshadowed by neighboring Cedar Rapids and Iowa City to the south, the Corridor’s third-largest...