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...