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Alliant Energy names Patrick Allen as independent board chair

Alliant Energy Corporation has announced Patrick Allen has been named by the Board of Directors as the incoming independent board chair. The change will take effect in May after the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareowners, as stated in a news…

Simplifying Internet service provider selection

Repeat Internet entrepreneur launches Bandwidth Pool By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Sitting in an entrepreneurial conference in 2011,…

Learning together: Entrepreneurs share stories

By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—The math was in his favor. “It wasn’t that I missed…

Pearson to close Northgate office next year

Company to cut 40 jobs, move 100 jobs to Cedar Rapids By Pat Shaver IOWA…

Gone in a flash

How the Iowa Company that made Guitar Hero crashed so quickly By Benjamin Moore First…

Cornell’s strategic plan for the future

By Sarah Binder MOUNT VERNON–He’s looking through the lens of higher education. Jonathan Brand, president…

Workforce challenges, opportunities debated

Demographic shifts, skills gap have employers concerned By Sarah Binder CORRIDOR—No matter what job you have, you still…

Terry Wahls

Owner Terry Wahls, M.D., LLC/The Wahls Foundation Clinical Professor University of Iowa Carver College of…

‘I am’

“I’d lived in African American culture my whole life. In Iowa City, I suddenly was living  among…

‘I am’

“I’d lived in African American culture my whole life. In Iowa City, I suddenly was living  among…

2013 Women of Influence class works to progress Corridor

By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR—They’re doers. The 10 recipients of the 2013 Women of Influence each play…

2013 Women of Influence class works to progress Corridor

By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR—They’re doers. The 10 recipients of the 2013 Women of Influence each play…

2013 Women of Influence class works to progress Corridor

By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR—They’re doers. The 10 recipients of the 2013 Women of Influence each play…

Elegance in simplicity

Local food spotlighted at Cobble Hill By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—It’s one part European sophistication,…

Infinity Contact grows staff, office space

Cedar Rapids company added 161 jobs last year By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Don’t call them a…

Startup shifts focus after first year of business

Needle Analytics hosts mapping contest By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—The founders of Needle Analytics think maps are…