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Economic Development and Developers in the News # 195
Econ dev news from 77 economic development executives and organizations in 23 states.

Podcast 173 - From Possibilities to Reality: How to Save Your Small Town with Deb Brown
'We want it more like 1955' actually means 'We want more stores open longer hours'

27 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week
In 13 states, from $20,800 - $258,798.

27 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week
The stories Dane thinks you need to see. May 8, 2025 edition.

Economic Development and Developers in the News # 194
Econ dev news from 75 economic development executives and organizations in 22 states.

Economic Developer or Indiana Jones: The Quest for Infrastructure Data
Are you an ED or do you wear a fedora, bomber jacket and carry a whip?

The Impossible Magic of Economic Development
Why your EDO needs a magic wand called Sitehunt

Is AI the Site Selection Tool of the Future?
Some say no. Dane says YES!

Old RFIs Wanted
Dust off those RFIs and send them my way, please.

Can We Decipher the Secrets of an Abandoned Lot?
Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the weeds.

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