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mining

NV: Nevada Ranked World’s Top Investment Destination for Mining

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) announced that Nevada has been ranked the most attractive mining jurisdiction in the world in the...

tourism

KS: Kansas Tourism Named Destination of the Year, Earns National Marketing Honors

The North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) has awarded three distinguished honors to Kansas Tourism in their annual awards competition,...

jobs

Remote.co Survey Finds 62% of U.S. Workers Feel Financially Insecure In Their Current Job

According to Remote.co’s 2026 Financial Flexibility Report, nearly two-thirds (62%) of workers say they do not feel financially secure in their curren...

industry

NM: Great American Flag Preservation Group Brings 2nd-Largest American Flag to Spaceport America

One of the largest flags ever produced made its way to Spaceport America on the weekend of March 13-15, 2026, for comprehensive cleaning.

technology

TN: Tennessee Announces $200 Million in Broadband Funding to Close Digital Divide Statewide

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced the appro...

polymers

WV: PAZ Awards Travel Grants to Local Economic Development Leaders

The West Virginia Polymer Alliance Zone (PAZ) announced the first recipients of its new Economic Development Travel Grant Program, an initiative desig...

entrepreneur

SC: SC NEXUS, SCRA Announce Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange Project Launch

The South Carolina Department of Commerce’s SC Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC NEXUS) division, in partnership with the South Carolina Researc...

economic development

TX: Pflugerville Community Development Corporation Earns Economic Excellence Recognition

The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) has received the 2025 Economic Excellence Recognition from the Texas Economic Development Co...

careers

Career Fog: More Than Half of Workers Say Their Career Direction Is Unclear

A new national survey of 1,000 U.S. workers reveals a growing sense of “career fog,” with many employees unsure where their careers are headed, feelin...

innovation

WI: High-Tech Small Businesses Urged to Apply for SBIR Advance Funding

The Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) is offering a matching grant of up to $100,000 to provide additional assistance to companies in the ...