When you think about what makes a community thrive, you often start with its people: entrepreneurs, employees, educators, ...

(Editor's note: Brenda Gunter is mayor of San Angelo and Michael Looney is vice president of Economic Development with the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce) The 2022 economic development season resulted ...

The Ohio Conference of Community Development recently named the Clark County Community and Economic Development Department the top development department in the state. “We’ve got a great team of ...

Yakima County is changing, and with that change comes a responsibility to intentionally shape our economic future.

Former professor Dr. David Birch of MIT found that up to 80% of job growth in any community is generated by the businesses already located there and not by attraction efforts. Economic development in ...

Wadena County is a net importer of workers, and the incoming workforce is highly local. Read more key findings.

The decommissioned PSEG plant in Bridgeport. A CIF grant will fund its demolition, giving the state's largest city access to its waterfront. Credit: Molly Ingram / WSHU “Unlocking economic potential ...

Michael Clark felt like he had reached a ceiling in his career in North Carolina. Around that time, he discovered an open position with the Town of Collierville that offered the growth opportunity he ...

Brandon Rudd is the deputy director of community and economic development for the city of Cincinnati.

Dr. James Bridgeforth holds a Ph.D. from the University of Southern Mississippi. He has served as an adjunct professor at Virginia Tech, the University of South Alabama, the University of Southern ...