Opinion

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Families gain long-term tax relief under OBBB

Families have plenty to celebrate as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) introduces several favorable tax provisions designed to deliver tax savings for years to come.  One of the biggest wins? The child tax credit (CTC) is getting a…

Be a good human…and board member

As the world begins to get back to “normal,” many of us are thinking about…

Big shoes at Kirkwood

An important economic development position at a key Corridor institution is going to Jasmine Almoayyed.…

Keeping broadcast media local in the dereg era

Rick Sellers might be the ultimate business leader in the Corridor. He just sold radio…

Iowa is an example of responsible budgeting

Sound fiscal policy must begin with spending restraint. Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Republican-led Iowa…

Celebrating the fastest

The Corridor Business Journal was again privileged to host the 14th annual Fastest Growing Companies…

Resigning responsibly

Did you know resignation is a process? Some people feel that “I quit!” is the…

Van Meter, GreenState continue growth 

Van Meter Inc., a 50% partner in Werner Ventures LLC, the legal entity that owns…

Nine habits that cause unnecessary trouble  

Most of us are talented at excusing personal habits as trivial idiosyncrasies or minor infractions.…

Workplaces have important role to play in employee mental health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it comes at a unique time in our…

Shifting from ‘post & pray’ to nurturing a workforce pipeline

If you would have told me in 2007 that the work, we do at de…

Solar farm next best thing

The irony of what is happening in Palo with a proposed large-scale solar farm is…

Maintaining civility on the job

From cliquish colleagues to bullying bosses, work can be uncivil at times. Even in the…

What are the damages and liability for a road rage incident?

If, as a part of your business, you or your employees drive as a part…

Iowa banks deliver crucial PPP funds

If there is one thing the successful execution of the Paycheck Protection Program in Iowa…

Celebrate Inteconnex’s new HQ

Congratulations to Inteconnex for its new Cedar Rapids headquarters in the Fountains in northeast Cedar…