Corridor governments spend 140M in COVID aid
The Gazette reports how Corridor governments allocated 140 million in ARPA funds starting in 2021 to support pandemic relief and recovery. It notes Dream City in Iowa City, at 611 Southgate Ave, evolving from youth programs to a broader community and economic development role while pursuing entrepreneurial hub status with city grants through late 2023.
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Iowa THC drink makers launch compliant beverages
Climbing Kites and Field Day Brewing announced new cannabis infused drinks to meet a new Iowa law capping potency. Climbing Kites now offers two versions with 4 mg and 2.5 mg THC plus CBD in sparkling water, sold with Lua Brewing and Big Grove. Field Day Brewing followed with compliant products.
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Five free-standing ERs planned in Cedar Rapids metro
By year end the Cedar Rapids Marion area will host five hospital ERs with downtown Cedar Rapids hospitals plus three free standing ERs in Marion and Hiawatha. The region will be the only Iowa area with multiple free standing ERs, a trend not seen in most of the state.
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