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Viewpoints: Parking partnership can boost arena efforts
February 12, 2012

Sacramento Business Journal names Terry Hillman as publisher
February 11, 2012

Viewpoints: Public education is foundation of economy
February 11, 2012

Dan Walters: Has California killed redevelopment ... or not?
February 10, 2012

Reece Cordi fulfilling wine-making dream in Sutter County
February 09, 2012

Viewpoints: Reuse contaminated land for renewable energy sites
February 09, 2012

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News 4 at 5: First block
February 11, 2012 | KRNV Reno

Economic Development In St. Louis
February 10, 2012 | KPLR CW 11 St. Louis, MO

Community cornerstones
February 08, 2012 | WUPW FOX Toledo, OH

Economic Development Wikipedia Information

Economic development is the development of economic wealth of countries or regions for the well-being of their inhabitants. From a policy perspective, economic development can be defined as efforts that seek to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for a community by creating and/or retaining jobs and supporting or growing incomes and the tax base.

Sacramento Connect

Post-Redevelopment: What’s Next for Local Economic Development
January 19, 2012
California’s economy is still suffering, local government is contracting, public financing is constrained and private debt and equity sources are scarce. Despite...

Placer County Seeking Nominations for Economic Development Awards
January 14, 2012
January 14, 2012 - The Placer County Economic Development Board is seeking nominations for awards it presents each year to recognize outstanding contributions to...

Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp Voices Unwavering Support for RDA
January 13, 2012
The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) CEO Bill Allen released the following statement regarding recent RDA developments in Sacramento...

New City Manager Focuses On Economic Development and the Budget in His State of the City Address
January 11, 2012
Steve Pinkerton Argues CalPERS Optimistic Projections "Wrong" and "In Complete Denial" At the Chamber of Commerce's annual event, Davis City Manager Steve...

Commercial Rental Rates An Impediment to Davis Sales Tax Revenues and Economic Development?
July 22, 2011
Earlier this week, when the Vanguard spoke with Sarah Worley from the City of Davis' Economic Development Department, the hope was that Davis would be spared...

Davis Economic Development Brainstorm on Thursday
November 15, 2011
I’m a big fan of baseball and comedy sketches, so I must admit my initial confusion when I heard the event title “Who’s On First?”. No, this event is not about...

Other local news reports

Colusa Councilman Kelleher won't seek second term
January 31, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
Colusa City Councilman Kirk Kelleher said Tuesday he will not seek a second term, and blasted the city's decision to hire an economic development consultant. He seemed to...

SE Fresno economic development group to mark anniversary Wednesday
January 23, 2012 | FresnoBee.com: Local
The Bank of Sierra is hosting the first anniversary celebration of the Southeast Fresno Community Economic Development Association on Wednesday. The event will start at 5: 30...

Lee Ann Eager will head Fresno Co. Economic Development Corporation
January 19, 2012 | FresnoBee.com: Local
Lee Ann Eager will succeed Steve Geil as president and CEO of the Fresno County Economic Development Corporation. Read comments ...

From around the web

Wire Taps: Washington Nationals' Class-A Affiliate In Hagerstown, MD Considering...
February 11, 2012 | Federal Baseball
the Winchester Economic Development ... the (Winchester Economic Development Authority) in furtherance of this project, including but not limited to the Brailsford & Dunlavy...

Rooted for success: Sioux County's ag heritage spurs economic vitality
February 12, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Department of Economic Development ... '' An industrial park is not an uncommon strategy for economic development. What's unusual about Sioux Center's is that it worked. In 1970,...

Seeds for Xi's visit to Iowa planted in 1979
February 12, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' The pattern of alternating visits resumed last year, when Branstad and Debi Durham, Iowa's economic development leader, met with Xi in China in September and extended...

Ankeny schools awarded Prairie Meadows grant
February 12, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
More than $500 million of that has remained in Polk County communities to promote education, economic development, agriculture, jobs and tourism. ...

Iowa draws more interest as site for huge data center
February 10, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' It's all very cloak-and-dagger stuff,'' said Clyde Evans, West Des Moines' economic development ... Debi Durham, Iowa's economic development ... The Iowa Economic Development ...

Iowa, Nebraska competing for $ 1. 2 billion data center
February 09, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
A state economic development ... She expects the Iowa Economic Development ... Sen. Bill Dotzler, a Waterloo Democrat and chairman of a Senate economic development budget subcommittee,...

Economic Development on twitter

	Women running all types of firms are the overlooked key to economic development http://t.co/qv28WOPs (via @CatalystInc) Twitter: @NCYW
	#FairTradeFacts 2- Fair Trade does not aid economic development. It holds back diversification and moves up the valu... http://t.co/GA1rtLbd Twitter: @mikeJeweltree
	Read: Most of us want more than we absolutely need and that collective desire can be a powerful force for innovation & economic development. Twitter: @goldeni0
	Women running all types of firms- from home businesses to major factories- is the key to economic development http://t.co/RNK34jal Twitter: @CatalystInc
	Read: Most of us want more than we absolutely need and that collective desire can be a powerful force for innovation & economic development. Twitter: @hurriednotes
	Interview economic development for exam tmr (@ Paipana Mansion) http://t.co/D3cMDUJk Twitter: @mayheartt

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