By Heather Turner, Deputy CEO and Executive Director of CORE, Oklahoma Commerce Great things are possible when we work together toward an inspiring goal. When Governor Stitt asked me to join the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to serve as Deputy…
The Future is Texas: Leading the Charge in Energy Innovation
By Texas Economic Development Corporation Due to factors such as a growing population and a greater reliance on power-hungry data centers, generation of electricity in the U.S. is projected to rise nearly 2.3% per year from 2025 to 2029. Energy…
Let’s Grow, Together: Building a Stronger Future in Ohio
By J.P. Nauseef, President and CEO, JobsOhio The extraordinary is becoming the everyday in Ohio. States are locked in fierce competition for legacy-building projects and top talent, and Ohio has emerged as a consistent leader. As President and CEO of…
Kentucky’s Historic Economic Momentum Continues To Build Into 2025
By the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Gov. Beshear’s ‘New Kentucky Home’ initiative highlights yet another record-setting year for the commonwealth After securing the best four-year period for economic growth in state history during his first term, Gov. Andy Beshear…
How Illinois is Championing Emerging Technologies
By Intersect Illinois With the 18th-largest economy in the world, strong infrastructure, unparalleled connectivity to global markets, and a top-tier workforce, Illinois is leveraging its business advantages to attract a diverse mix of emerging industries. Leading in Life Sciences Illinois…
Florida’s Economic Momentum: A National Model for Prosperity and Innovation
By Mark Wilson, President & CEO, Florida Chamber of Commerce & Foundation In so many areas, Florida continues to shine as a beacon of economic opportunity, solidifying its position as a leader in innovation, business attraction, and workforce development, as…