Tag: Trees Forever
Miller resigns as Trees Forever president, CEO
Kiley Miller has resigned as president and CEO of Marion-based Trees Forever, the organization announced in a news release July 24.
Mr. Miller had served...
Alliant Energy announces 2022 recipients of “One Million Trees” funds
Alliant Energy has announced that more than 30 Iowa communities are receiving tree planting aid through the company’s Community Tree program, part of their...
Cedar Rapids City Council to adopt ReLeaf Cedar Rapids plan
Immediately following the devastating derecho on August 10, 2020, Cedar Rapids city leadership identified that recovery would rely on thoughtful work and planning to...
Planting Hope campaign supports 42 projects
Planting Hope, a campaign that began in the aftermath of the August 2020 derecho, now supports 42 projects, valued at $142,000, according to a...
Act locally on environmental challenges
CBJ Editorial
There are significant environmental challenges facing our state, nation and world. They include a changing climate, unclean water and a recent report on...
Builders question cost of proposed CR topsoil policy
Houses under development on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids, shown on a recent morning.
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
Proposed topsoil standards for developments in Cedar Rapids...