B usiness Facilities 2025 Economic Development Organization (EDO) Awards recognize economic developers’ efforts toward growing their communities. Record-breaking projects and creating new pockets of ...

(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 ...

According to social entrepreneur Zita Cobb, “the answers are always in the place.” Cobb is renowned globally as a true innovator in place-based economic development. She has been recognized for her ...

Community development corporations (CDCs) are locally based nonprofit organizations that work to help the residents of impoverished areas to improve their quality of life. Such organizations exist in ...

Too often, economic development efforts pit communities against each other or fail to help large swaths of low-income people. How do you go about engaging in economic development that helps low-income ...

A good economic-development plan builds on the strengths of residents, not just on physical infrastructure. A small-town mayor describes how his community found new ways to create opportunity. Years ...

Fayetteville concludes the "Telling Our Story" series focusing on local entrepreneurs in its "Connected Community" episode.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Emcee Arden Santana with award recipient Kim Poole and director of tech & operations Belito Garcia ...

LAKELAND — Three city staff members were promoted Monday in a restructuring of Lakeland's Community and Economic Development department that aims to bring it to the next level. Brian Rewis was named ...

OGDEN — A major municipal position is being vacated as Ogden City staff members begin to tackle the new year. In a press release sent Friday afternoon, it was announced that city officials have ...