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A Statement to the Media Regarding PFG from Steve Dust, CEcD, Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber, CEO

July 11, 2012 Cedar Valley of Iowa   Alliance Moves to Protect Talent and Value in Regional Economy TechWorks Campus and The Green@TechWorks Continue to Progress                                                            Despite PFG Troubles               The Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber(GCVAC) and our TechWorks Campus group are dismayed by the recent events surrounding Peregrine Financial Group (PFG) and

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Premier Business Class Hotel to Fly Flag Over The Green@TechWorks, Hawkeye Community College Green Programs Locate at TechWorks

News Release June 28, 2012 Cedar Valley of Iowa   Premier Business Class Hotel to Fly Flag Over The Green@TechWorks Hawkeye Community College ‘Green’ Programs Locate at TechWorks Today, TechWorks Campus, a division of the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber, together with Financial District Properties (FDP) revealed the hotel and management company to crown

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Acquisition Expected to Bring More Tech Jobs to the Cedar Valley

  After more than a year of working collaboratively, Phantom EFX, a Cedar Falls, Iowa company that publishes and develops casino games for social, casual and mobile gaming entertainment, was acquired Friday by WMS Gaming of Waukegan, IL, a publicly traded Fortune 500 company. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reported that Phantom EFX’s 35 employees will

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Women in Clean Energy Awards Program

The Department of Energy in parnership with MIT: The Clean Energy Education and Empowerment Program, or C3E MIT is running a C3E Awards program to recognize outstanding efforts to advance women’s mid-career leadership in six categories across the clean energy spectrum, each with a $10,000 cash prize. To find out more information about the awards

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Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber Launches New Online Resource

(06/14/2012, Waterloo, IA) – The Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber announced today the debut of their new business-focused website. The Alliance & Chamber brought the features and related information from multiple economic development and chamber of commerce sites, into one integrated web presence (www.cedarvalleyalliance.com). The Alliance & Chamber’s website serves as a resource for

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TechWorks site plan change gets initial OK

By TIM JAMISON, tim.jamison@wcfcourier.com  WATERLOO, Iowa — Plans for a major downtown manufacturing, research and tourism center breezed through the first zoning test this week. There was no opposition during a public hearing Monday before City Council members voted 5-0 to approve the first reading of a site plan amendment for the Cedar Valley TechWorks

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TechWorks finally appears to be moving downtown forward

Just what does $50 million buy these days? We’re about to find out, as work on the long-talked-about TechWorks project appears finally ready to start this year. TechWorks, in theory, always has been a great concept as a salve for downtown Waterloo, which, like other central urban business districts across the country, started a long

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