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Listen to Janet Yellen

To best gauge how legislation might impact public policy, it is often useful to listen to experts who have no stake in the outcome. In...

Big glass ceiling breaks

Two significant glass ceiling barriers were broken over the past several weeks. First, and most obviously, Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first...

Helping CR businesses

While many communities do this, it was nevertheless nice to see the city of Cedar Rapids survey a portion of its business community and ask what it can do to help after the devastating derecho that swept through on Aug. 10.

Learning from ICR’s failure

The joint economic development venture between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City was supposed to attract businesses and talent, foster cooperation and ultimately create an...

Downs, Hayworth land city leader awards

We have long thought that the Corridor is blessed with some of the best city managers anywhere. They are a big reason why our...

Downs, Hayworth land city leader awards

We have long thought that the Corridor is blessed with some of the best city managers anywhere. They are a big reason why our...

Job market gains a hopeful sign

While COVID-19 isn’t going away anytime soon, we are heartened that Iowa’s unemployment rate continues to improve. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to...

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