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In fact, many communities start with just one area of focus and develop their program over time to realize economic impact. In 2018, the state of Nebraska released Blueprint Nebraska, a strategic plan aimed at identifying the state’s core economic development challenges to create pioneering solutions.

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Measuring Data and Creating Impactful Economic Reports

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Cameron Cushman and Marco Johnson, from Fort Worth’s Sparkyard , shared their recent jobs report , which illustrates the economic impact of young local companies. Data was extracted from the 2018 Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Update on funding from the EDA.

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Broadband critical for economic development

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According to the Federal Communication Commission’s 2018 broadband deployment chart, Oklahoma is last in our region in broadband development. However, in rural areas about 25 percent of the population — around 14 million people lack access.

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Innovation is key to economic development

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Driving innovation through collaboration to create jobs is the entire reason for being of the public-private consortium of the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST), the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance (OMA), the Oklahoma State University New Product Development Center (NPDC) and i2E.

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AppHarvest is now APPH: Rise of the Rest’s First Publicly Traded Company

Revolution

I am at once proud of and awed by Jonathan, whose dual-track passion for the future of food and the future of Appalachia has brought him to tears more than once since we first invested in early 2018. AppHarvest raised its first round of institutional capital from our Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and others in January 2018.

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A Meeting of Unreasonable Minds

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The Middle East consists of developing nations and, sadly, we are consumers of innovation and create very little of it ourselves. We hardly invent any new technologies and don’t invest enough in research and development,” Suhail says. “I For 2018 we are planning for 300-plus attendees. Contributing to Sustainable Development.

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Wolf Administration Announces New Opportunities for Tech Entrepreneurs to Develop Innovative Government Solutions

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

November 2, 2018. Harrisburg, PA – The Wolf Administration announced today that Pennsylvania is offering opportunities to tech entrepreneurs and startup companies to grow their business by connecting with government clients and developing solutions to make governmental processes more efficient. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.