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Sewers drive development

A city’s wastewater system is one of its most significant infrastructure issues. While it plays…

Maximizing the Minimum The implications of Missouri’s new wage law

In November of last year, Missouri voters approved Proposition B, raising Missouri’s minimum wage to…

What would I blog about?

Do you want an outlet to tell your customers about your company personally? Are you…

Web Wonders: New Chamber of Commerce Web site more user-friendly

Columbia Chamber of Commerce President Don Laird says the Web site that the IDP Group…

Powell helps digitize music industry

When Steve Powell answered his phone one day last year, he had no idea that…

Odd Jobs: Chloie cleans up her act

Is home your castle or your sanctuary? February is national “Get Organized Month,” and it’s…

Calling all women risk-takers

Is it still a man’s world? When it comes to entrepreneurship, more women are taking…

Conference draws high-profile speakers

The organizers of the 2007 Chamber of Commerce Business Conference & Showcase managed to lure…

Fixing Missouri’s health care system ‘hideously complicated’

After generally taking a hands-off approach to private health insurance for more than a decade,…

Local car sales drop again in 2006, following national trends

The local automotive market has driven through a turbulent year, with a shuffling of dealerships,…

Protected: Columbia Sewers: A history well hidden

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Kespohl says he’s a businessman–not a politician

Gary Kespohl makes no qualms about being a political newcomer. He has never served on…