Opinion

Joe Heitz

Nonprofits sound the alarm: Funding cuts meet record demand

Nearly all — 94% — of the hundreds of young people who participated in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa’s mentorship program last year reduced their risky behavior, according to data from the nonprofit. The…

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CBJ editorial: A big deal for MidWestOne

Cedar Crossing interior construction tour

Who will build the Corridor’s future?

Duane Arnold Energy Center.

CBJ editorial: Doing the right thing

CBJ editorial: Ortberg to the rescue

Robert “Kelly” Ortberg could become the Caitlin Clark of aerospace leaders if he is able…

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The CBJ’s 20th anniversary: Memories from the first editor

Asked to remember the most memorable stories during my tenure as the first editor of…

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The CBJ’s 20th anniversary: Creating a legacy

Earlier this year the Corridor Business Journal was referred to as a “legacy” media company…

Who owns your marketing data?

Too many marketing agencies are black holes when it comes to client data. They’re pulling…

Is the potential Cedar Rapids casino worth the gamble?

Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) and the Linn County Gaming Association (LCGA) recently announced they will…

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Opinion: The fiscal policy of Governor Reynolds brings stability and optimism

The May 2024 NFIB Small Business Economic Trends Survey demonstrated that not only are small…

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds

CBJ editorial: CID keeps getting better

The Eastern Iowa Airport’s third annual “State of Your Airport” event on June 18 highlighted…

Workforce initiatives taking shape in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City

The need to attract and retain young professionals in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor (and…

Greater Iowa City Inc. is welcoming summer interns to join Ignite IC and foster connections to the community. workforce

AI companies are running out of fuel, your content will fill the tank

The AI Space Race has boosted the S&P and NASDAQ indices, leads headlines in business…

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Penny for your thoughts with State Treasurer Roby Smith

Where does 007 invest his money? In a bond market. I can hear the groans…

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Editorial: Study reveals Duane Arnold Energy Center could be restarted

There’s a glimmer of hope to correct the region’s biggest economic blunder in a generation:…

Workers perform maintenance at the Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear after the plant was shut down for refueling.

Opinion: Top ten nonprofit myths

Nonprofit organizations are often misunderstood, creating unnecessary barriers for the sector’s growth and unique impact…

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Editorial: Mount Mercy’s unique partnership with St. Ambrose

It has been reported frequently in the media that the higher education business model is…

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Editorial: A path to passenger rail

There’s no time to bask in the glory of the completed I-74 bridge that was…

Iowa Interstate Railroad

Editorial: ACT’s next phase

American College Testing, known as ACT, has been a powerful member of the Iowa City…

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