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Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada is a Big Deal for Iowa
Sep 12, 2019
The continued success of manufacturing and other industries in Iowa depends on all of us using our collective voice to urge Con… Read More
Community Gathers to Discuss Child Care Shortage & Determine Solutions
Sep 11, 2019
There’s a child care shortage in Iowa. On average, one in two children go without access to affordable, quality child care. Our … Read More
New Mural in Greene Square Pays Homage to the American Discovery Trail
Economic Alliance | Sep 11, 2019
Did you know that Cedar Rapids is part of a 6,800+ mile trail that spans across the country? It’s called the American Discovery… Read More
Hemp in Iowa: What the Economic Alliance is Working On
Economic Alliance | Sep 11, 2019
Hemp in Iowa. It’s a topic on many farmers’ and businesses’ minds. In the 2019 Iowa legislative session, Senate File 599 establ… Read More
MedQuarter Celebrates Accomplishments Over the Last Eight Years
Economic Alliance | Sep 11, 2019
Of the three self-supported municipal improvement districts (or SSMIDs, as we often refer to them) in Cedar Rapids, the MedQuart… Read More
Announcing the 2019 BRAVO Award Recipients
Economic Alliance | Sep 11, 2019
The annual breakfast gathering celebrating locally-owned businesses and community organizations, Good Morning, Cedar Rapids! is … Read More
Young Professionals: Apply for ImpactCR Board Open in September
Aug 30, 2019
Could you be the next ImpactCR Advisory Board member? During the month of September, young professionals can apply to join the t… Read More
Policy by Day, Community Brag by Night: 2019 Iowa Chamber Alliance Retreat
Aug 28, 2019
The Economic Alliance had the privilege last month of hosting a three-day retreat of the Iowa Chamber Alliance, a non-partisan c… Read More
Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada is a Big Deal for Iowa
Aug 28, 2019
The continued success of manufacturing and other industries in Iowa depends on all of us using our collective voice to urge Cong… Read More