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A community hospital, if you can keep it
“A republic, if you can keep it,” was Benjamin Franklin’s famous answer when he was asked whether we had a republic or a monarchy...
Economy still confuses
The economy this year continues to perplex even the most knowledgeable economists. A couple of the economic indicators that we like to examine are...
Illinois’ important pro-growth legislation
We have been critical of many of Illinois’ legislative policies which negatively impact business and industry, particularly when compared to Iowa’s pro-growth legislative record.
There...
Regionalism is dying — Part 2
After our last “Regionalism is dying” editorial went to press, there was an announcement by community leaders within Linn County of an innovative initiative...
Regionalism is dying
Regionalism isn’t dead, but it might be dying.
A recent example of the continued decay surfaced when Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell led an effort...
Mercy Iowa City gets mercy
The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) has a tagline on its website that states: “As a university-based medical center, we’re more than...
15 years of fast companies
The Corridor Business Journal was privileged to host the annual Fastest Growing Companies awards July 18, and publish a special magazine examining the companies...
Editorial: Growing air service is good news for the region
One not-so-scientific method of determining the direction and success of a geographical region is to examine its airport and air service.
Is the region’s main...
Linn Co. accepting applications for economic development funds
The Linn County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for Linn County’s Economic & Community Development Fund. Linn County created the fund to foster...
Iowa becomes even more competitive
While there were certainly some social issues advanced during the last legislative session giving business leaders and us concern, there’s no doubt that Iowa’s...