Opinion

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Guest column: Why ABI is challenging Iowa’s pharmacy law

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry has served as the voice of Iowa business since our founding in 1903. ABI’s policies are developed annually by more than 300 business leaders and approved by the board of directors.  ABI works…

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…

The only message customers want from you

By John Graham | Sales Column While our experience of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely…

A solid leadership choice at ICAD

CBJ Editorial When Joe Raso resigned as president of the Iowa City Area Development (ICAD)…

Small businesses need more relief

CBJ EDITORIAL Federal relief money to blunt the impact of the COVID-19 crisis is starting…

Why EDI&E matters now more than ever

Guest Column | By Alfred Ramirez, Sarika Bhakta, Anthony Arrington, Nicholas Ford and Joe Coffey…

Why EDI&E matters now more than ever

Guest Column | By Alfred Ramirez, Sarika Bhakta, Anthony Arrington, Nicholas Ford and Joe Coffey…

Understanding changing needs in times of crisis

By Linda Kuster | Guest Column The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the behaviors of customers…

Letter: More clarity (and funding) needed for PPP

The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the global economy and its impact on Corridor businesses and…