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Gerdin family receives Make-A-Wish America national philanthropy award
The Gerdin family of Solon, which owns Heartland Express in North Liberty, was named 2025 Chapter Philanthropists of the Year by Make-A-Wish America at the organization’s Evening of Excellence Award Ceremony Thursday, Nov. 6 in Orlando, Florida. The annual award…
Iowa’s economic growth lagged U.S. in 2019
A chart showing state-level GDP growth numbers for 2019. CREDIT U.S. BEA By CBJ…
Small businesses relief on hold as details worked out
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] President Donald Trump signed the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief…
Largest stimulus bill in history passes Senate
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The largest economic stimulus package in history moved a big…
Vote set on $2 trillion stimulus bill
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The U.S. Senate will vote this afternoon on a massive…
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…
