Iowa City Area HBA is Career Inspire Event Sponsor, Seeking Member Participation

Posted by on Apr 8, 2020 in News

While The Greater Iowa City Area HBA is extremely sad that its 2nd annual Build My Future Construction Career Day and Industry Showcase – to have been held in April – was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, it’s excited to be a involved with Career Inspire 2020 being held Oct. 26-27 at Cedar Rapids’ US Cellular Center. The event is a partnership among Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa, ICR Iowa Future and Kirkwood Community College’s Workplace Learning...

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Housing Stands Poised to Lead Economic Rebound

Posted by on Apr 6, 2020 in News

A new study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows that housing stands poised to lead the economic rebound once social distancing and other virus mitigation efforts show success in containing the coronavirus pandemic. Building 1,000 average single-family homes creates 2,900 full-time jobs and generates $110.96 million in taxes and fees for all levels of government to support police, firefighters and schools, according to NAHB’s National Impact of Home...

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CBJ Webinar Series Offers Businesses Support During Pandemic

Posted by on Apr 1, 2020 in News

The Corridor Business Journal’s mission of informing and connecting the region’s business community is more important than ever. In that spirit, the CBJ will host a series of webinars over the lunch hour every Tuesday and Thursday designed to support businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Registration is free. Webinars will also be streamed live on the CBJ’s Facebook page. For more information or to register, visit corridorbusiness.com/events....

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