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Annie Barkalow

Cedar Rapids

Business Reporter at Corridor Business Journal

Midwest reporter 🌽📝 | Covering the Iowa City area’s business landscape | Writes for the @CBJournal

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  • 3 days ago | corridorbusiness.com | Annie Barkalow

    It’s not hard to see why Cady Gerlach is so widely admired in her circles. With a large dose of humor to go with her good-natured, easy-going personality, she has a way of making strangers feel like old friends — as if you’re picking up a conversation that’s been going on for years. It’s a […] Already a subscriber? Log in Want to Read More? Get immediate, unlimited access to all subscriber content and much more. Learn more in our subscriber FAQ.

  • 3 days ago | corridorbusiness.com | Annie Barkalow

    Few people have the opportunity to influence more than 6,000 lives each day — and for Amy Kristof-Brown, dean of the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business, it’s a chance to create meaningful, positive change in the lives of the students she serves. “We get the opportunity to create new things for people to […] Already a subscriber? Log in Want to Read More? Get immediate, unlimited access to all subscriber content and much more. Learn more in our subscriber FAQ.

  • 1 week ago | corridorbusiness.com | Annie Barkalow

    The Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund Board has voted to end assessments on grain sold to Iowa-licensed grain dealers, as well as the participation fees for licensed grain dealers and warehouse operators, effective Sept. 1. According to a release, the assessment was originally reinstated on Sept. 1, 2023, after the fund’s balance dropped below the statutory threshold of $3 million, following multiple grain facility failures in 2021 and 2022.

  • 1 week ago | corridorbusiness.com | Annie Barkalow

    A series of high-profile downtown Iowa City developments are slated for a sheriff sale following a court ruling in favor of GreenState Credit Union, which filed a foreclosure suit against developer Marc Moen and his associates for allegedly defaulting on approximately $28 million in loans. In a lawsuit filed Feb. 4 in the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, GreenState requested the court to authorize foreclosure proceedings on several prominent properties:The Chauncey, 404 E.

  • 1 week ago | corridorbusiness.com | Annie Barkalow

    Pending approval from the Iowa Board of Regents, Iowa’s state universities are proposing tuition hikes for the 2025-2026 academic year. According to board documents released on Tuesday, undergraduate students at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University will see their base tuition increase by 3%, or $279 and $278; while students at University of […] Already a subscriber? Log in Want to Read More? Get immediate, unlimited access to all subscriber content and much more.

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Annie
Annie @thenontradgrad
9 Apr 25

Local food nonprofit Field to Family says the sudden loss of funding from the USDA’s Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) and Local Foods for Schools (LFS) programs has left them scrambling to adjust: https://t.co/w6Fzwe7Xhv via @CBJournal #usda

Annie
Annie @thenontradgrad
8 Apr 25

Wright House of Fashion launches Iowa’s first graphic design apprenticeship program: https://t.co/ApzfOZGbjr via @CBJournal #creativeapprenticeship #graphicdesign #wrighthouseoffashion

Annie
Annie @thenontradgrad
28 Mar 25

The North Liberty city council approved plans for a multi-million dollar sports complex spearheaded by former Hawkeye basketball player Kenyon Murray at its meeting March 25: https://t.co/dNDRBndqZ6 via @CBJournal #northliberty #youthsports