David Reed

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City’s vision must include measures to attract industry

Sometimes it takes a few outside observations to provide a reality check. A well-regarded economic…

With lagging wage growth, local economy’s ranking plummets

The Columbia metropolitan area has dropped significantly since 1999 in a ranking of economic strength,…

Nanomedicine institute construction begins, incubator to follow

Just downhill from the football stadium on Providence Road, under a big white tent, a…

Businesses cash in on football success

Local businesses are starting to see a boost from the success of the University of…

U-Club wine tasting adds blend of intrigue

At the University Club of the University of Missouri-Columbia, beverage director Rob Sanders likes to…

Radio stations feel ratings, personnel shakeups

Columbia’s radio market has had a shakeup, both in the latest Arbitron rankings and among…

Building boom taxing planners

The fast pace of building projects in Columbia, along with the expansion of city government…