Tag: Terry Branstad
Johnson County votes to increase minimum wage
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has voted to increase the county’s recommended minimum wage by 81 cents to $11.56 per hour, effective July...
Branstad discusses trade agreement with China
At the CBJ’s first China & Trade Symposium held May 26 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown Cedar Rapids, former U.S. Ambassador to...
Traveling from the Corridor to China
David Chadima stands in his family’s office in the Cherry Building Cedar Rapids, which is furnished with authentic Chinese furniture and art that he...
Branstad appointment raises trade hopes
China's then-Vice President Xi Jinping is welcomed on stage by Gov. Terry Branstad on Feb. 15, 2012, at the state capitol in Des Moines....
Governor’s office renews push for computer science ed
Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds visited with students and education leaders from the Corridor during a Nov. 15 tour of the Kirkwood Regional Center at...
Diamond V celebrates 70 years, new global headquarters
Diamond V, a health and nutrition company based in Cedar Rapids, celebrated its 70th anniversary and the opening of a new global headquarters on...