116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Erin Jordan
correspondent, The Gazette
Latest Articles by Erin Jordan
Environmental News Nov. 5, 2022 6:00 am1043d ago
Some Iowa beekeepers make extra money by taking their bees to California for the winter to pollinate almond trees, but that work is literally drying up with the drought on the West Coast.
Business News Nov. 4, 2022 2:24 pm1044d ago
The project involves remodeling the terminal from Gate 4 to Gate 9 and extending the concourse. There also will be more amenities, including an outdoor patio area, more space for mothers and babies and an indoor area where service animals and traveling pets can go to the bathroom.
Community Oct. 30, 2022 5:30 am1049d ago
After a bike accident Aug. 8 broke Charlie Funk’s neck and damaged his spinal cord, the former bank CEO and athlete pushes himself through rehabilitation to regain the most movement he can.
Education Oct. 26, 2022 7:45 am1053d ago
The mother who filed the complaint says her 6-year-old daughter was held in a seclusion room for 12 minutes — not for being violent as the law requires for this drastic measure — but for rolling around on the floor and refusing to follow directions.
Agriculture Nov. 10, 2022 11:40 am1038d ago
Iowa has one-third the number of licenses for growing hemp as it did in 2020, the first year it became legal. Why is that?
Environmental News Oct. 21, 2022 6:00 am1058d ago
Trees with no visible insects or fungus are dying on ravines and ridge tops across the Midwest. Foresters can do little more than cut down the majestic trees and harvest them quickly to beat the rot.
Agriculture Oct. 20, 2022 3:31 pm1059d ago
By grouping projects together for design and installation, coordinating groups can save money and get things done faster.
Energy Oct. 19, 2022 5:12 pm1060d ago
Wolf Carbon Solutions, based in Denver, Colo., will hold a second round of informational meetings Dec. 5 and 6 in four Iowa counties -- Linn, Cedar, Clinton and Scott -- about the proposed 280-mile pipeline from ADM plants.
Community Oct. 21, 2022 1:46 pm1058d ago
Big Grove Brewery and GreenState Credit Union have partnered, for the second year in a row, to release A Greener State of Mind, with proceeds going to benefit Wings2Water, an environmental group started at the Eastern Iowa Airport.
Local Government Oct. 17, 2022 4:03 pm1062d ago
An Iowa City nonprofit that received hundreds of thousands of dollars in pandemic relief funds through local governments paid $20,000 in penalties to the Internal Revenue Service for late tax filings.
Business News Oct. 17, 2022 11:51 am1062d ago
Des Moines-area veterinarian has invested $1 million in his home country of Nepal to bring Nepal-made products, such as handicrafts and cheese, to the United States.
State Government Oct. 17, 2022 9:25 am1062d ago
While the Iowa Utilities Board decides if private companies get permits to build carbon dioxide pipelines, the Iowa Legislature can influence the process. We heard what 29 Eastern Iowa candidates had to say about using eminent domain for these projects.
Energy Nov. 8, 2022 7:47 pm1040d ago
Summit executive, University of Iowa engineering professor and pipeline safety expert discuss carbon sequestration at an Iowa Ideas panel
State Government Oct. 11, 2022 3:06 pm1068d ago
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has a new banner on her home page to say whether flags should be at half or full staff -- a helpful hint to people trying to track frequent orders.
State Government Nov. 3, 2022 1:47 pm1045d ago
Jacob Onken, 32, a Republican who works as an attorney for Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, is running against Elinor Levin, a 35-year-old private writing tutor, for Iowa House District 89, which includes part of Iowa City and University Heights.