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Brandhorst named Kernels general manager
The Cedar Rapids Ball Club has named Sean Brandhorst general manager of the Cedar Rapids Kernels, the organization announced Thursday, Oct. 16. Mr. Brandhorst served as assistant general manager during the past season and previously worked as Midwest national director…
More financial support coming for Iowa small businesses
By Adam Moore [email protected] There’s more support coming for Iowa small business owners facing economic…

Diversity Straight Up: Thinking globally, leading locally
In the latest episode of the CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and…
Closing DAEC won’t help climate change
CBJ Editorial It has been interesting to note the increasing number of elected officials and…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Paul Burmeister
Iowa alum Paul Burmeister conducts an interview for NBC Sports, where he now serves as…

A safe bet on sports betting
CBJ Editorial Iowa was the first state in the nation to legalize modern riverboat gambling…
(Un)Hired Help: What employees really want
In today’s war for talent, tech startups and corporate giants are redefining the recruitment game…

The Corridor isn’t full
CBJ Editorial We are disappointed in the political discourse surrounding immigration. A well-functioning immigration system is important…
What keeps Iowa farmland values steady?
By Ben Isaacson and Maurie Cashman / Guest Column The demand for food due to…
Inside Iowa’s innovation factory
The UI BioVentures Center, which provides lab and office space for life science companies. CREDIT…

Inside Iowa’s new innovation hotspot
The University of Iowa’s former Art Building, which was mothballed after being damaged in the…

Iowans are getting hooked on fly fishing
Novice anglers practice their casts at the Liberty Center Pond in North Liberty as part…

Will Africa be ‘the next Asia’ for trade?
Dimy Doresca of the UI’s Institute for International Business points at Africa on a map…

Corridor retailers taking a chance on CBD
With authorities opposed and customer demand high, Corridor retailers are weighing the risks of offering…

Compassus hospice program opens new location in Washington
The Compassus hospice program serving Eastern Iowa, including Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids and Davenport, has…

Ethanol industry weathering price downturn
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Iowa’s ethanol producers have so far managed to weather a downturn…






