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They mailed 100 letters to test the US Postal Service -- they did not get speedy delivery, and more.

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Assorted Links Monday

They mailed 100 letters to test the US Postal Service. They did not get speedy delivery.

Awards: Site Selection’s Mac Conway Awards for Excellence in Economic Development recognize the top local and regional economic development agencies in the US.

Listen: How a National Infrastructure Plan Positions the U.S. for Long-term Economic Growth with Rick Weddle, CEO of the Site Selectors Guild, and Larry Gigerich, Executive Managing Director of Ginovus.

US manufacturing, new homes sales underscore booming economy.

62.7 percent of 2020 high school graduates enrolled in college, down from 66.2 percent in 2019.

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CEO of Sitehunt, the AI platform for economic development, site selection and RFI automation. Host and publisher of the Econ Dev Show. In Houston, Texas.


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