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Corridor projects share in $39.84 million Iowa workforce housing tax credit awards
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (281+ words) CREDIT IOWA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCE AUTHORITY The Iowa Economic Development Authority announced Tuesday it is awarding $39.84 million in workforce housing tax credits to support housing development in 39 counties across the state, including seven projects in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City…...
Hawkeye Wrestling Academy has a $4 million dream
1+ week, 5+ day ago (68+ words) Hawkeye Wrestling Academy students. CREDIT HWA Most business transactions are built around a return on investment. You need money, they want something meaningful in return. It’s a pretty basic, simple arrangement. Alex Marinelli is putting a twist on the ROI…...
University of Iowa completes Health Sciences Academic Building
1+ week, 6+ day ago (277+ words) The University of Iowa has completed its Health Sciences Academic Building, which will house the departments of Communication Sciences and Disorders; Health, Sport, and Human Physiology; and Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science. The building is located south of Slater Residence…...
Iowa Children’s Museum expands Cultural Collaborations with Johnson County grant
2+ week, 5+ day ago (213+ words) CREDIT: THE IOWA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Johnson County, through their Quality of Life Program, awarded over $18,000 to the Iowa Children’s Museum in order to expand the museum’s Cultural Collaboration program. The fund “supports projects that enhance quality of life and strengthen…...
Climate Fest returns to Iowa City Sept. 22-26
3+ week, 2+ day ago (247+ words) Corridor Business Journal Climate Fest returns to Iowa City Sept. 22-26 For the seventh year in a row, Climate Fest returns to Iowa City later next month. The almost week-long series of events, according to an Iowa City news release, will…...
New Eastern Iowa Health Center clinic brings high-tech approach to optometry care
3+ week, 2+ day ago (600+ words) A new tele-optometry clinic at the Eastern Iowa Health Center is providing yet another medical service for disadvantaged area residents – and employing a number of high-tech equipment procedures in the process. The new clinic at 1201 Fourth Ave. SE, on the…...
Iowa leaders selected for Leadership Iowa program, including five from the Corridor
3+ week, 2+ day ago (250+ words) Forty leaders from across the state have been chosen to take part in the 2026-27 class of Leadership Iowa, the ABI Foundation’s statewide leadership program, the organization announced. Leadership Iowa has run since 1982 and has brought together more than 1,500 leaders from…...
New shop Gavin Mercantile set to open in Iowa City
3+ week, 3+ day ago (173+ words) CREDIT IOWA CITY DOWNTOWN DISTRICT A new shop is coming to Iowa City’s north side this month — Gavin Mercantile, a provisions and gift store, opens its doors on Saturday, Aug. 29. The store, offering “a carefully selected range of homewares, decor,…...
Iowa unemployment rate stagnates at 3.2 percent in July report
3+ week, 3+ day ago (345+ words) The Iowa Workforce Development office in Des Moines. CREDIT IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT The rate of unemployment in the state of Iowa remains at 3.2% for the third month in a row, according to a news release from Iowa Workforce Development on…...
Clear Pest Pros opens first Iowa location in Marion
3+ week, 4+ day ago (240+ words) Clear Pest Pros, a pest control franchise under the BELFOR Franchise Group, has opened its first Iowa location in Marion. The franchise is owned and operated by Precious Mull, who has more than 20 years of management and sales experience. Ms....