Topic: Economic Development

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

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14 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, MAPS

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: No. 3
KMT states:3. New Maps Projects Will Drive the City's Operating Budgets Deeper in the Hole.The KMT site states that “All...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, MAPS

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: No. 2
KMT states:2. Sales Taxes Are Regressive.I wouldn’t object to an exemption of groceries (specifically unprepared foods) from...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, MAPS

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: No. 1
KMT states:1. A Tax Cut Will Stimulate Oklahoma City's Economy with $80-90 Million in Additional Sales.This was already...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, MAPS

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: Epilogue
In the end, the KMT’s Top 10 list leads me to draw several conclusions about the parties involved on that side of the...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, MAPS

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: No. 4
KMT says:4. Maps3 is a Slush Fund for the City Council.The MAPS 3 initiative is NOT “a blank check signed by the...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, programs, economic..., Oklahoma City

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: No. 9
KMT states:9. The Economy Continues to Slow. More Taxes Will Make It Worse!There’s plenty of economic doom and gloom to be...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, MAPS

jrr2ok posted a blog entry

Rebuttal To Kill The MAPS Tax's Top 10 List: No. 10
KMT says:10. A New Convention Center Will Not Spur Economic Growth and Recovery. That's Magical Thinking!The KMT folks state...

20 hours ago

Nothin' Up My Sleeve | Topics: tax policy, economic..., Oklahoma City, convention...

kleeson posted a blog entry

Medical Mart news roundup
Cleveland Councilman Joe Cimperman helped to organize four public meetings about the Medical Mart for early 2010. Roldo...

1 day ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Downtown..., economic..., events, greenspace

kleeson posted a blog entry

More personnel changes at the port authority
The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority continues to undergo changes. The Port Authority's board laid off four employees...

1 day ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Cleveland, Cuyahoga..., economic..., personnel

Bob Stapp posted a blog entry

'There hasn't been two seconds of intelligent discussion about living standards in Afghanistan'
this guy is talking about the afghanistan i have personally experienced...The poverty in Afghanistan is almost beyond...

2 days ago

And, yes, I DO take it personally | Topics: sustainabi..., unemployment, poverty, Al Qaeda

aaron.bhatnagar posted a blog entry

Auckland to become more film friendly

2 days ago

Auckland Blog | Topics: John Banks, compliance..., Film, economic...

Igniter posted a tweet

RT @webfoundation: "The web's ability to accelerate economic development and inspire innovation is...": http://bit.ly/4N3TwH #ChangeMedium

3 days ago

Twitter | Topics: Economic..., innovation | Add twitter to your profile

Dave Atkins posted a blog entry

Civic Connections
Last night, I attended Dedham Civic Connections--a community networking event that drew over 100 Dedhamites (and me) for an...

3 days ago

WestwoodBlog | Topics: economic...

GraySpirit posted a blog entry

The Philippines: Economic Freedom Ranking
Each year, The Heritage Foundation publishes an “Economic Freedom” ranking of 183 countries around the world. In 2009, the...

3 days ago

The Philippines Community | Topics: Economy, Featured, economic..., economic...

kleeson posted a blog entry

Economic impacts of immigration
A study of immigrants in the nation's largest metropolitan areas found that while the five-county Cleveland MSA's proportion...

3 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Greater..., United States, demographics, economic...

kleeson posted a blog entry

Euclid Avenue, one year later
In the year since the Euclid Corridor project was completed and the HealthLine began operations, the improvements have helped...

3 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Cleveland, economic..., public..., roads and...

KableGirl posted tweets

Chevron Announces $1 Million in Grants to Richmond to Promote Economic Development http://bit.ly/4p81Lx RT @ChevronRichmond:

Chevron Announces $1 Million in Grants to Richmond and West County Organizations to Promote Economic Development http://bit.ly/7TECbO

4 days ago

Twitter | Topics: Chevron, Economic..., $1 Million, Richmond | Add twitter to your profile

GraySpirit posted a blog entry

International Comparisons: Human Development Index
The level of development of a country depends on a variety of factors. One can look at each of these factors independently or...

4 days ago

Retire Abroad | Topics: Country..., Featured, economic..., human...

That_DanRyan posted a blog entry

YouTube – $1.2 billion Hemlock Semiconductor Plant
YouTube – $1.2 billion Hemlock Semiconductor Plant.Enjoy the enclosed video showing footage of the groundbreaking of the...

4 days ago

Dan Ryan's View | Topics: Economic..., Energy, Financial, Solar

That_DanRyan posted a blog entry

Medical Trade Center Plans Announced – Money News Story – WSMV Nashville | plans
Medical Trade Center Plans Announced – Money News Story – WSMV Nashville | plans.An interesting concept for...

4 days ago

Dan Ryan's View | Topics: Economic..., Healthcare, Technology, America's healthcare...

Daltonsbriefs posted a tweet

Working @cendercompany this morning on a couple economic development proposals, good to see #indiana communities focused on job growth

5 days ago

Twitter | Topics: Economic..., Job | Add twitter to your profile

stephanm posted a blog entry

YouTube: Nova Scotia On The Map For Investment Attraction
Here is another indication that the use of YouTube as a part of an economic development 2.0 strategy is being adopted by...

5 days ago

Intelegia Media Center Web 2.0 - Tools for Thought | Topics: Author-Ian..., Economic..., Investment..., Web 2.0...

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

Globalization 3.0: Individuals Making the World Flat
A great (and long, as usual in their articles) piece by Thomas L. Friedman published in the New York Times Sunday Magazine....

5 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: Competitiv..., Current..., Economic..., Emerging...

aaron.bhatnagar posted a blog entry

A Film Friendly policy for Auckland

6 days ago

Auckland Blog | Topics: Film, economic...

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

Globalization Trends In 2009 - The Effects Of The Recession
Findings of this report raise some interesting questions. Could it be that the global financial crisis really provoked this...

6 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: Economic..., Entrepreneurs, Globalization, International...

MichaelFPF posted a blog entry

FPF in the ONE
From a family who makes the most out of FPF…As Front Porch Forum is high on our list of FPF we appreciate about this...

8 days ago

Front Porch | Topics: Borrow and..., Burlington, Civic..., Community...

kleeson posted a blog entry

Mayor Jackson demands details
Frank Jackson, displeased with what he views as a lack of communication from MMPI, yesterday sent the company a list of...

9 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Downtown..., economic..., historic..., institutional

stephanm posted a blog entry

Investment Attraction Via YouTube: Greater Rochester, NY
Thanks to the post, “What Is Available On YouTube For Site Selectors?“, a reader pointed us to the following...

10 days ago

Intelegia Media Center Web 2.0 - Tools for Thought | Topics: Author-Ian..., Economic..., Investment..., Web 2.0...

That_DanRyan posted a blog entry

The 10 Questions You Should Never Stop Asking – Forbes.com
The 10 Questions You Should Never Stop Asking – Forbes.com.I highly recommend this great article about fundamental...

10 days ago

Dan Ryan's View | Topics: Economic..., Entreprene..., Financial, Leadership...

Dave Atkins posted a blog entry

Local Business Links
I've been making a few updates to the page here listing Westwood Web Sites:http://westwoodblog.org/weblinksincluding the...

11 days ago

WestwoodBlog | Topics: economic...

That_DanRyan posted a blog entry

VW overtakes Toyota as world’s largest automaker
VW overtakes Toyota as world’s largest automaker. I first heard this news at an event in Murfreesboro, TN on...

11 days ago

Dan Ryan's View | Topics: Economic..., Entreprene..., Technology, Chattanooga

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

What's Your Strategy for the Next Decade?
The end of a Decade, as the end of a Century or a Millennium, always triggers the imagination of people, and some "reviewers"...

11 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: China, Competitiv..., Culture, Current...

kleeson posted a blog entry

The latest on the Port Authority
Details about the upheaval at the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority continue to trickle in:Christopher Evans of the...

11 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Cleveland east..., Downtown..., economic..., institutional

kleeson posted a blog entry

Medical Mart conversation
On the most recent Feagler & Friends program, architect Peter van Dijk, Levin College Dean Ned Hill, and the Plain...

11 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Downtown..., economic..., historic..., institutional

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

Mass-Localised / Post-Globalised
As the author says, the future is unevenly distributed. via www.janchipchase.com When you look at the photos below it's easy...

12 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: Asia, Competitiv..., Current..., Economic...

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

Indian IT Firms Embedded in Silicon Valley's Global Business Strategy
While these are good news in general for India, the majority of the US Companies' IT and other investments in that country are...

12 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: Competitiv..., Economic..., Emerging..., Entrepreneurs

kleeson posted a blog entry

More Port Authority news
Members of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority board revealed today that they are reconsidering plans to relocate to...

14 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Cleveland east..., Cuyahoga River..., Downtown..., economic...

kleeson posted a blog entry

MMPI controversy continues
Frank Jackson responded to MMPI's assertion that it is infeasible to incorporate Public Auditorium into the planned Medical...

14 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Downtown..., economic..., institutional, medicalmart

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

Green Tech: Asia Set To Overtake US In 2013
In the week where the Copenhagen Summit failed due to the US and China Governments declining to improve their environmental...

15 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: Current..., Economic..., Emerging..., Globalization

Swamp Fox posted a tweet

@j_andersen The flag does incredible damage to economic development in SC. Glad it is brought up. Let's live in 21st not 19th century.

16 days ago

Twitter | Topics: 19th..., Economic..., andersen | Add twitter to your profile

stephanm posted a blog entry

The Importance Of YouTube In An Economic Development 2.0 Strategy
As a short follow up to the post, ‘What Is Available On YouTube For Site Selectors?“, ComScore, a source of...

16 days ago

Intelegia Media Center Web 2.0 - Tools for Thought | Topics: Author-Ian..., Economic..., Web 2.0..., Economic Development...

kleeson posted a blog entry

Medical Mart questions
Steven Litt has questions about MMPI's revised concept for the Medical Mart in Cleveland, and participants on yesterday's...

17 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Downtown..., economic..., greenspace, institutional

kleeson posted a blog entry

Port Authority update
The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority again declined to share the reasons for CEO Adam Wasserman's recent exit, and the...

17 days ago

Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | Topics: Cleveland east..., Downtown..., economic..., institutional

blogalizeme posted a blog entry

Brazil Takes Off
It's always good to see articles about how well Brazil is doing. Economy is growing, the organization of the Olympics and the...

17 days ago

blogalizeme | Topics: America, Brazil, Competitiv..., Culture

RAJAMAHARAJHA posted a blog entry

Media Freedom and development
Hi, my dear readers, viewers, broad casting friends, and followers at this blog, my sincere thanks for you all for staying...

17 days ago

splashout | Topics: europe, Economic..., people, ethics

stephanm posted a blog entry

What Is Available On YouTube For Site Selectors?
YouTube is a very powerful online marketing vehicle if used correctly. To some, throwing on a video without clear...

17 days ago

Intelegia Media Center Web 2.0 - Tools for Thought | Topics: Author-Ian..., Economic..., Investment..., Web 2.0...

Kevin posted a blog entry

Deciding where to relocate and deciding on Des Moines, Iowa
I could have chosen to move anywhere after I was laid off. I'm choosing Des Moines. So, why might you care how I decided what...

18 days ago

ComplexityBuster | Topics: Des Moines, Greater Des Moines..., branding, Principal...

Kevin posted a blog entry

Criteria for a great city
It’s ironic that the Public Relations Princess just wrote a blog entry on What Des Moines Iowa Needs. I’ve been thinking...

18 days ago

ComplexityBuster | Topics: livability, tourism, branding, economic...

Swamp Fox posted a tweet

Swamp Fox Response to Gov Sanford: Plato started a 2,400 year old fad in knowledge based economic development http://bit.ly/2vmxM #sctweets

18 days ago

Twitter | Topics: Swamp Fox, PLATO, fad, Sanford | Add twitter to your profile