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Connectors, advocates and sometimes even matchmakers. No one knows our region’s business community like the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance. Membership can create growth, credibility and sustainability for your business or organization.

Cedar Rapids native bridges interests in history, entertainment

Growing the workforce and transforming an office-heavy downtown post-pandemic with small businesses and new amenities will be key to Cedar Rapids’ success, said several candidates vying for seats on the Cedar Rapids City Council in Nov. 7 elections.

Nine candidates are vying for four seats on the Cedar Rapids Community School District board election.

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David Maier is running as an at-large candidate for the Cedar Rapids City Council. He is not an incumbent. Here are his answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.

A $300,000 grant will support the nonprofit Cultivate Hope Corner Store operated by Matthew 25, fueling its mission of offering healthy food in a Cedar Rapids neighborhood where affordable, nutritious food options were scarce.

Launching City View Community High School ‘feels like having a newborn baby,’ Principal Dan DeVore says of Cedar Rapids’ newest high school.

As local officials explore possible shifts to which entities and employees manage downtown, Thoeming resigned from the alliance as its downtown advocate. His departure comes amid a restructuring of downtown management responsibilities before the city considers a new vision plan guiding downtown’s future.

Also, Cedar Rapids asks for input on west side library park