Opinion
Manufacturing the future: How Kirkwood is adapting higher education to serve industry and students
Manufacturing has long been a cornerstone of Iowa’s economy, and its future success depends on how well we align education with rapidly evolving industry needs. That’s a responsibility we take seriously at Kirkwood Community College. As technologies shift and workforce…
A survey worth your time
By Elliott Smith | Guest Column It’s time to get counted, Iowa – the 2020…
Finding the path to racial justice
CBJ Editorial We appear to be at a seminal point in our nation’s understanding of…
The 4 P’s of selling a business
By Scott Bushkie | Guest Column Marketers will sometimes talk about the four P’s (product,…
Kirkwood poised for more growth
CBJ Editorial With the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions of higher education are facing some of the…
Another pillar threatened
CBJ Editorial We have commented recently that several of the region’s major economic players have…
Checking in on fact-checking outrage
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate Remember the first time that thing you were…
Giving government grace
CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…
Giving government grace
CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…
Repositioning your business with the 5 Ps
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column “Only when the tide goes out do you discover…
‘Better together’ is right message
CBJ EDITORIAL We have continually been impressed by the collaboration and vision of Johnson County’s…
COVID-19 has shaken our economic pillars
CBJ Editorial The two biggest economic players in the Corridor are the University of Iowa…
Banking on public relations in a digital world
By Betsy McCloskey | Guest Column Banking used to be simple. Consumers maintained accounts and loans…
Regionalism takes a step back
CBJ Editorial ICR Iowa, the joint venture between the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and…
Bracing for bad numbers
CBJ Editorial “We are going to see economic data for the second quarter that’s worse…
15 ways to support local journalism now
By Joe Coffey| The Fifth Estate News that the Gannett-owned Iowa City Press-Citizen will no…