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Area Spotlights

March 23, 2023

A Blueprint For Building What Matters

An annual Manufacturing Business Conditions Survey conducted by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)

January 4, 2023

Just Picking Up Some Chips

Investments from a semiconductor company and a gambling technology company highlight two facets of the Connecticut economy.

January 4, 2023

Made Sustainably Down South

Alabama prepares for the future of eco-friendly manufacturing innovation as industries shift focus with billions of dollars in investments.

December 12, 2022

Hub and Spokane

Life sciences and the science of good living offer a heady blend in Washington.

November 27, 2022

Micron Megadeal Makes New York Chipper

For New York’s political leaders, no amount of hyperbole seemed over the top as they trumpeted Micron’s selection of a 1,200-acre site north of Syracuse for a $100 billion semiconductor plant.

November 9, 2022

Why LEGO Chose Virginia

Brick by brick, LEGO is building a global business empire centered on the meaning of its original name in Danish — “Play well.”

September 26, 2022

Sunny Side Up:

Former Steel Plant To Make Solar Energy Equipment

September 25, 2022

A New View Of the District

As a poorly compensated, rookie reporter covering the Ronald Reagan administration...

September 12, 2022

Four-Part Harmony:

  Incentives, headquarters, semiconductors and workforce training headline some of the stories in a state chock-full of them.

September 11, 2022

IDAHO HITS ON A BIG ONE AND LOOKS FOR MORE

Meta’s announced plan for an $800 million data center southwest of Boise represents the biggest dollar investment in Idaho since at least as far back as 2015...