Having grown up in Cedar Rapids, my wife Susan and I both fondly remember the historic Wellington Heights neighborhood – …
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Kyle Skogman Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2014 5:15 pm4149d ago
Having grown up in Cedar Rapids, my wife Susan and I both fondly remember the historic Wellington Heights neighborhood – …
Rich Patterson Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2014 5:30 pm4149d ago
How many floods is it going to take before we recognize that wise watershed management is essential for reducing flood …
Thomas E. Perez
Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2014 5:30 pm4149d ago
Forty years ago this past weekend, my father died of a heart attack at the age of 52. I was …
Gov. Tim Pawlenty
Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2014 5:07 pm4149d ago
When a medical device company that was started in a garage in Minnesota buys a competitor that is run from …
Kingsley Botchway II
Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2014 4:58 pm4149d ago
Is racial disparity an issue in Iowa City? Unequivocally, yes. Are we doing things to address these disparities? Well not …
Don Tyne
Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2014 1:00 am4150d ago
The long waiting lists at some of the nation’s Veterans Affairs hospitals and the deaths of some veterans on those …
Patricia Brown-Dixon Guest Columnists Jul. 2, 2014 5:21 pm4150d ago
As regional administrator for the four-state area of Region 7 of the U.S. Small Business Administration, it’s my job – …
Guest Columnists Jun. 30, 2014 1:00 am4153d ago
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, 100 years ago Saturday, is often cited as the event that sparked World War …
Justin Brady
Guest Columnists Jun. 27, 2014 4:44 pm4155d ago
Organizations scour the earth – or LinkedIn – for the talent or perfect expert to provide that fresh edge and …
Amy Shriver and Dipesh Navsaria
Guest Columnists Jun. 27, 2014 4:40 pm4155d ago
In a world filled with advanced medical devices, cutting-edge research, and innovative medications, it may seem surprising that one of …
John Smith
Guest Columnists Jun. 27, 2014 4:31 pm4155d ago
Safety is, and always will be, the trucking industry’s highest priority. That commitment is why we support a number of …
Ted Townsend
Guest Columnists Jun. 27, 2014 1:00 am4156d ago
Collaboration between UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids and Mayo Clinic started out as a matter of competitive advantage. But over …
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