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6️⃣ Economic Development and Developers in the News
Economic development is about property, projects, places and people; but not always in that order.
Assorted Links Thursday
April Fools' Day edition, and so much more (because not everyone knows that you're not supposed to post real news on April 1).
Assorted Links Wednesday
President Joe Biden unveiled a $2 trillion infrastructure plan today -- will it be the most sweeping since the 1960s space program.
Unemployment Below 10%
February 2021 marked the first time since March 2020 when all 50 states had unemployment rates below 10.0 percent.
Assorted Links Tuesday
Sometimes success is just about avoiding failure, what can we learn from a big boat stuck in a canal, and more.
Congress Pushes for Manufacturing Czar at White House
This would be the manufacturing equivalent to the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Assorted Links Monday
Are we heading for a post-pandemic ‘Roaring 2020s,’ with parties and excess, and more.
Assorted Links Sunday
It's all about the memes today, rotating buildings and "yes experts lie."
5️⃣ Economic Development is that Guy on the Tractor
That lone guy on a tractor trying to free the Ever Given is the most apt visual metaphor for economic development I've seen in a long time
Assorted Links Saturday
How to take notes, myths and realities of America's rural economy, and how the US can can surge ahead now that we have vaccines and big relief spending.
