Today, the US Senate continues to debate the 2018 Farm Bill, also known as the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. The Farm Bill is a big deal, setting policies in
The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, EntreWorks Insights, is now available. This issue looks at innovative economic development ideas in the states.  You can learn more and subscribe here.
What’s up in the States? 2018 Edition American states are often termed the “laboratories of democracy,†where new policy ideas are designed and tested before they reach the national stage.
Today’s economic environment can be tough on communities of all types, but small micropolitan areas face particular challenges. They can be far removed from larger markets and may lack the
My colleagues at the Global Entrepreneurship Network and Startup Genome have released a new report that's definitely worth a look. The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2018 offers a state of
I'm continuing to work with my colleagues from the National Association of Counties and the National Association of Development Organizations on a project to aid coal-reliant communities in the West seeking
I’m in the midst of reading an interesting new(ish) book that should also interest my fellow economic developers. Coping with Adversity: Regional Economic Resilience and Public Policy (by Harold Wolman,
The rise of the independent workforce is one of the most important trends in our economy today, yet the topic is invisible in our public discourse. With the exception of
When it comes to economic development, especially in rural areas, broadband matters. That's a pretty banal statement, akin to saying something like Tom Brady is a good quarterback. Yet, it's
The end of April is turning out to be extremely busy in terms of speaking engagements. If you happen to be attending any of these events, give me a holler.
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