opinion

Opinion: Why can’t the IRS do our taxes for us?
April 15 will soon be here. Have you filed your taxes yet? That question causes a lot of Americans to break out in a cold sweat this time of year. Saving and filing documents and filling out forms, knowing that…
Editorial: ‘Common Sense’ coming to Iowa
Alan Greenspan wrote in his biography, “The battle for capitalism is never won.” We couldn’t…

Rebranding: Is your brand strong enough?
The Iowa landscape, and particularly the Corridor, is peppered with a rich mix of legacy…

Real business value: What do you want from your business?
“Start with why” is good, impactful business advice. In fact, there is an entire book…

Gracefully resigning after accepting a new job offer
The editor of my book, “Expect Success! The Science of the Over 50 Career Search,”…
Opinion: Cancel the ICR Iowa brand
When a business has a product, service or brand that isn’t being embraced, typically leaders…
Teaching children to save good practice for adulthood
Teaching a child good savings habits is essential for any financial foundation as an adult.…
Opinion: The Iowa Caucuses need Obama
We were disappointed that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) no longer guarantees that Iowa will…
Be wary of the ‘Pink Tax’
By Emily Bettridge / Guest Opinion Early in my college years, when I started making…
Be wary of the ‘Pink Tax’
By Emily Bettridge / Guest Opinion Early in my college years, when I started making…
Johnson County comprehensive plan proposal would stunt growth
By Casey Cook / Guest Opinion While attending the League of Women Voters forum for…
Save the ‘Corridor’
By John Lohman / Guest Opinion I’m passionate about the Corridor. Not just the Cedar…
Former IC mayors endorse bond measure
By Matt Hayek, Regenia Bailey, Ross Wilburn, Ernie Lehman, Naomi Novick, Bill Ambrisco and John…
Washington can learn from states’ fiscal management
By U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley & David Perdue / Guest Opinion Whether running a business…





