Cruz: Austin economy's next frontier could be boon for San Marcos

by Brett Thorne
Community Impact Newspaper

Austin's economy is hoping to take one small step now and, eventually, a giant leap forward. 

The Austin Chamber of Commerce announced Jan. 28 that space technology and exploration will be the region’s newest target industry.

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Quad-Cities regional vision effort is progressing

By Jonathan Turner
QCOnline.com


The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce and its many members and partners have an alluring vision of what it wants the region to be in 15 years.


That dream will become clearer and more detailed in the next 10 months.

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Chamber announces vision, strategic plan for county

Staff
The Berkeley Independent

The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with local government, education, healthcare and other local business and community leaders on a strategic community and economic development planning process to create a shared vision and strategic plan for Berkeley County.

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Berkeley Chamber, leaders developing vision plan for county

By Brenda Rindge
The Post and Courier

How do people who live in Berkeley County feel about it? 

County leaders are trying to answer that question by asking for residents’ opinions, with a goal of creating a strategic plan to guide them into the future. 

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Summit helps design long-term regional vision

By Doug Schorpp

Doug Schorpp

dschorpp@qctimes.com

Quad-City Times

In the coming months, the Regional Opportunities Council will begin structuring a specific vision to transform the Quad-City region into a "cool, creative and prosperous place" to live and work.

About 200 people attended a Regional Vision Summit on Friday at the iWireless Center in Moline to further define and build a special vision to help the community grow and thrive by 2030.

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Craig Richard, Invest ATL’s new CEO, hopes to take city ‘to another level’

By Maria Saporta
Atlanta Business Chronicle

When you ask Craig Richard what he does for a living, he’ll tell you right off the bat that he’s an economic developer.

That has been his passion for his entire career, and that is why he is so excited to be moving to Atlanta to become the new CEO of Invest Atlanta.

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