Opinion
Renewables aren’t everything
The Iowa Environmental Council’s 2024 Electric Generation Condition of the State report has generated considerable discussion about the Trump administration’s decision to roll back green energy incentives, including those supporting renewable projects. While many editorialists have criticized this policy shift,…
MRA survey: Total Compensation key to recruitment, retention
Total Compensation has taken over discussions in most company leadership meetings. Salaries have become more…
Letter to the Editor: Mayor thankful to QC for celebrating Moline 150, looks to future
A year’s worth of work went into celebrating 150 years of Moline history during the…
Bringing the world to the Quad Cities with a Viking Cruise ship
The Mississippi River is without a doubt one of the world’s great rivers, but it…
IRA a win for the American people and small businesses
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will lower prescription drug costs, health care costs, and energy…
We crave authenticity, but what is it?
A new study from the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business finds that consumers…
Protect rights of world’s most productive workers
Labor Day is a day to honor the working men and women of America —…
Editorial: Manufacturing matters to QC
The term manufacturing is such a commonplace part of our economic vernacular that its true…
Work Based Learning – A rewarding workforce option for your company
Did you know that your organization could benefit from Work Based Learning? IowaWORKS can help…
College myth No. 1: ‘It’s the school, stupid’
Both college-bound students and their parents are guilty of believing: future career success and life…
Back to school: Children’s privacy
It’s back-to-school season and as you’re getting your kids ready for the new school year,…
Quad Cities International Airport: Past, present, future
Editor’s note: The following was written by Quad Cities International Airport governing board commissioner Jodi…
Editorial: Davenport’s pivotal ranking
There are a lot of rankings from media and financial companies with dubious methodologies and…
Editorial: QC scores big development win
Sometimes economic development efforts can get too cutesy like when the Iowa City Area Chamber…
Book Review: What to Ask by Andrea Belk Olson
If you buy goods or services you’ve no doubt been urged to take customer surveys…
Northwest Bank president has some advice for the Fed
Editor’s note: This column first appeared in the July 11 printed edition of the QCBJ. …