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Financial Assistance for Businesses and Individuals Impacted by the Derecho Storm
Economic Alliance | Sep 18, 2020
The year 2020 has become a year to once again remind us that emergencies and disasters can strike anywhere and at any time. Emp… Read More
ICR Future Hosts Generational Expert for Session on the Potential of Young People
Economic Alliance | Sep 18, 2020
ICR Future is a coalition of educators, employers, and organizations working together to develop the future workforce in Iowa C… Read More
Stay Well in the MedQuarter
Economic Alliance | Sep 18, 2020
The MedQuarter Regional Medical District has launched multiple initiatives to encourage patients, visitors, employees and the c… Read More
Good Morning, Cedar Rapids! LIVE - Grab a ticket now to the Virtual Morning Variety Celebration of Community Businesses!
Economic Alliance | Sep 18, 2020
The annual breakfast gathering, Good Morning, Cedar Rapids! is back Thursday, October 29th, and modified for a virtual format t… Read More
Making Cedar Rapids More Attractive To International Talent Expands Economic Opportunity for All
Economic Alliance | Sep 18, 2020
According to research data provided by the National American Economy ( NAE), immigrants in Linn County are 45.2% more likely to… Read More
Local is Best in Storm Recovery Work
Economic Alliance | Sep 18, 2020
The slick, out-of-town salesman thought I might be an easy target. Although 16 derecho-felled trees in my yard had been cleaned… Read More
Governor Reynolds Announces Adjustments to Mitigation Efforts
Economic Alliance | Sep 15, 2020
Effective September 16, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. through September 20, 2020, bars, taverns, wineries, breweries, distilleries and nigh… Read MoreIowa Department of Revenue Extends Tax Payment Deadlines for Certain Businesses
Economic Alliance | Aug 28, 2020
On August 27, 2020 the Iowa Department of Revenue extended tax payment deadlines for certain businesses. The extension is a resu… Read More
Governor Reynolds Announces Tightening of Restrictions
Economic Alliance | Aug 27, 2020
Earlier today Governor Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency. Effective at 5:00 p.… Read More