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CBJ editorial: Sierra Club gets it wrong on Duane Arnold

We are entering what many call the fourth industrial revolution. The first three revolutions were defined by steam, electricity and digitalization. This fourth revolution builds on digital foundations and is characterized by widespread integration of smart technologies, with artificial intelligence…

Opinion: Why businesses should learn about IAble

Whether you operate on Main Street or in a multi-state network, your business has an…

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Editorial: UI College of Engineering’s day in the sun

The University of Iowa’s College of Engineering is having its moment in the spotlight because…

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Iowa City Community School District must protect our teachers

Avid readers of the Corridor Business Journal (CBJ) or frequent attendees of CBJ events may…

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Let Iowa small businesses swipe smarter, not harder

Running a small business in Iowa means learning to stretch every dollar. I work long…

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CBJ editorial: HNI’s big acquisition and its gift

There are only a handful of publicly traded companies in the region, so when one…

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Addressing Iowa’s health care provider shortage through design

The data is clear. There’s an alarming shortage in Iowa’s health care workforce, and it’s…

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Iowa City’s literary mission endures

Paul Engle, the late poet and arts entrepreneur who led the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and…

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Families gain long-term tax relief under OBBB

Families have plenty to celebrate as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) introduces several…

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Editorial: Welcome to the Corridor, Juliet Abdel

Dear Ms. Abdel, Congratulations on your appointment as president and CEO of the Cedar Rapids…

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Opinion: A commitment to long-term regional workforce needs

Like many of you, I understand what it feels like to lead in a world…

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Beyond the big check: How your business can make a real impact

One of my favorite episodes of The Office is “Fun Run,” where Michael Scott launches…

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CBJ editorial: ABI, others take a stand

Economic development works best when policymakers, economic development organizations and corporate leaders are aligned. Of…

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New study reveals challenges in wealth management industry

A recent study by McKinsey & Company underscores a looming issue within the wealth management…

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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…

The Manufacturing in America Grant initiative will provide up to $1.1 million to three eligible applicants in an effort to support small manufacturers in the SBA’s Empower to Grow Program.

It’s time to LIFT Iowa small businesses and make communities stronger

As a small business owner, I know what it feels like to face a project…

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