Beth Meyer

Voters in Coralville will select a new City Council member on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, following the resignation of long-time City Councilor Tom Gill. The successful candidate will take office on Wednesday, September 30, and complete the remainder of the term, which ends December 31, 2021. Coralville has five City Council members who serve overlapping …

Special Election for Coralville City Council Seat on September 29th Read More »

This article was originally published in the Press-Citizen (Iowa City) on June 3, 2020 With her 800 business members struggling to stay profitable, CEO Kim Casko doesn’t dwell much on the internal headaches the pandemic has presented her Iowa City Area Business Partnership. Her focus today is on what her organization can do to help …

Rebranding takes a back seat, but Chamber hangs tough to assist members in crisis Read More »

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website! Initially slated for an early spring launch, we pushed the launch date back due to the pandemic and the need to focus on more pressing issues. Our goal was to create a site that is easier to use, better reflects our recent rebrand, and …

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This week, the Iowa City Community School District made the very difficult decision to hold fall classes online. We know this decision was made with the safety of our children, teachers and staff, and entire community in mind, and now we see challenges ahead for children, parents, businesses and our local economy. Iowa ranks at …

Iowa’s Child Care Crisis and Economic Recovery; Op-ed Read More »

It’s finally time to present the 2020 Innovation in Education Awards! Congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you to the co-presenter of this event, Iowa City Area Development Group! We also want to thank our 2020 Lead Sponsor Midwest Dental, our Supporting Sponsors Dr. Suzanne Stock, Orthodontist, GreenState Credit Union, Pearson, and University …

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