Monthly Archives: May 2013
Former Secretary of State discusses women, politics during visit
Story and photos by Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - Madeleine Albright wasn't just handed her position as the first woman U.S. Secretary of State.
During her...
Former Secretary of State discusses women, politics during visit
Story and photos by Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - Madeleine Albright wasn't just handed her position as the first woman U.S. Secretary of State.
During her...
Passenger rail could get boost from Quad Cities route
UPDATED MAY 22:
Passenger rail talks continue
Supporters of expanding Iowa’s passenger rail service hope to strike a deal in the Legislative session’s waning hours to...
Construction moves ahead on The Fountains
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—Office, living and retail space will be within reach.
“It’s really a walkable community,” said Joe Ahmann , owner of Fusion Architects and...
Water under the bridge
By Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - As devastating as the 2008 floods were to the family business, Steve Ginsberg doesn't grieve over what happened five...
Combined statistical area for the Creative Corridor approved
By Allen Witt / Guest Editorial
We were notified recently that Iowa City and Cedar Rapids are now considered a combined statistical area by the...
Expenses will change in retirement
By Tim Hawkins / Guest Editorial
Estimating expenses over the duration of one’s retirement is a fundamental part of retirement planning.
Yet, there’s surprisingly little agreement...
What to say in difficult customer situations
By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial
I really do try to be a good customer. I’m usually patient waiting in long lines, using the time...