The way Americans work and live is facing a once-in-a-lifetime challenge in the form of simultaneous crises of public health, the economy, climate change, and racial justice. Our response will shape ...

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 ...

As we emerge from the pandemic, economic recovery is on everyone’s minds. Cities around the world are grappling with the intersecting challenges of inflation, climate change and deep systemic ...

Community and local development (CLD) programs empower communities to lead local development processes through control over planning decisions, fund management, and project implementation. Experience ...

American Electric Power (AEP) Ohio has announced that three local economic development organizations are among 18 statewide to receive a local economic advancement program (LEAP) grant. They are ...

A strong economy and public power go hand-in-hand, according to the American Public Power Association (APPA). The industry’s annual revenue is sitting at roughly $60 billion, according to APPA, giving ...

The House plans to vote Wednesday on a $425.1 million economic development package that carries over some of Gov. Maura ...

Economic development activities can deliver broad value to communities, driving business growth, attracting investment and creating a foundation for prosperity, a point reinforced by the results of a ...

Then-President Donald Trump, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, left, speaks during a meeting to support America's farmers and ranchers in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, ...