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The digital world is evolving at breakneck speed, yet many data centers are struggling to keep up due to aging infrastructure. According to the Uptime Institute, 55 percent of data centers are over a decade old, and nearly 25 percent are older than 15 years. With such a significant portion...
“Georgia On My Mind” may be the official state song of the Peach State, but it might as well be the anthem of site selection consultants.In our annual Site Selectors Survey, the Peach State wracked up the most votes to dethrone last year’s winner, Texas, for Best Business Climate in...
Well, it’s been quite a year. And as far as state economic development policies and news go, it’s about to be quite another year.Looking back and looking forward, among the themes to emerge across the 50 state legislatures are workforce housing, streamlining of permitting, child care, infrastructure and shovel-ready site...
When companies look to expand or relocate, workforce development is no longer an afterthought—it’s a primary factor in site selection. The days of simply considering grants or tax breaks are gone. For many businesses, especially in sectors like manufacturing and advanced technologies, the question is: Can you provide the skilled...
Securing economic development incentives is a key element of a successful site selection strategy, but it requires careful planning, negotiation, and long-term compliance. The right incentives can offset costs, accelerate project timelines, and support long-term growth, but the process is often complex and full of potential pitfalls. From the earliest...
Manufacturing Making Inroads in Royse City
Oct 11 2024Royse City, Texas, serves as a bedroom community for Dallas and Greenville and is a manufacturing hub for several companies. Located within the DFW Metroplex, the area is home to a workforce of more than 3.7 million people. The city has doubled in population twice and was projected to grow...
As a seasoned professional, you know that the true power of leadership lies in recognizing the potential within your team and creating an environment that allows them to demonstrate leadership themselves. However, too many leaders forget this and default into focusing on immediate outcomes rather than nurturing future leaders. The...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a USDA proclamation to recognize October 2024 as the Department’s 60th anniversary of National Cooperative Month.Since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration, USDA has invested more than $17 billion in loans and grants to spur economic development, catalyze rural prosperity and...
When you grow a plant from seed, you can't afford to miss a step. You must plant it at the correct depth, in proper soil, and give it the right amount of water and sun. Do everything right, and it will grow and flourish. Fail, and it will as well.Your...
Area families looking for a fun weekend activity can look forward to Royse City’s 34th FunFest scheduled for Oct. 19.Including live music, food trucks, a KidZone, ice cream and pizza eating contests, about 200 vendors and other entertainment, this year’s FunFest will start at noon in downtown Royse City and...
It didn’t take Hurricane Beryl coming ashore in southeast Texas to remind everyone about the vulnerability of the Texas electric power grid, but the widespread outages that lingered for a week following the catastrophic July storm sure did.“Power is probably the biggest factor impacting Texas right now,” says Susan Arledge,...
Here’s what the Texas Transportation Commission discussed and approved at its meeting on Sept. 26, 2024.Public TransportationThe Texas Transportation Commission awarded a total of $44.4 million in state and Federal Transit Administration program funds to 31 public transit agencies in Texas to support rural bus services. Of this funding, $18.5...
Texas stands at an energy crossroads, leading the nation in energy generation from natural gas and wind while also topping the charts in consumption. With booming population growth, expanding industry and extreme weather, demand on the grid is surging and projected to increase from 85,000 megawatts (MW) of power to...
In May 2024, Texas set a daily power consumption record for the month six times. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) anticipates that this trend will continue, with predictions of above-normal temperatures and potentially below-normal rainfall straining the state's power grid as residents and businesses crank up their air...
In the high-stakes world of startups, founders often find themselves facing a paradoxical challenge: how to attract buyers without sellers and sellers without buyers.This chicken-and-egg problem has derailed more promising startups than we care to count. The truth is, you can overcome this dilemma. Successful marketplaces like Airbnb, Uber and...
As September marks Workforce Development Month, Royse City, Texas, reflects on its ongoing efforts to cultivate a robust and resilient local economy. Workforce development strategies aim to create opportunities that benefit residents and businesses. Royse City Community Development Corporation plays a vital role in this mission, with its strong support...
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