Economic development is important to many communities to increase jobs and long-term revenue growth. Local governments can encourage economic development and growth through a variety of tools, such as ...

Discover how enterprise zones offer tax breaks and incentives to boost economic development. Learn key benefits, examples, ...

Aurora is in the early stages of building new lending programs for economic development, sustainability and community projects.

Kane County is setting aside $3 million in federal pandemic relief funds to start a new organization that would encourage economic development throughout the county. The Kane County Board voted ...

The Republican majority in the House of Delegates gathered a month prior to the regular legislative session to lay out ...

Local government can help with economic development by providing infrastructure such as roads, sewer, water and broadband and investing in quality of life amenities like parks, bike and walking paths ...

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The president and CEO of The Right Place says similar projects in Columbus, Omaha and Virginia have created robust tax bases, though some residents are worried about utility rates.

With many questions surrounding the state of downtown, the Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority for Harrisburg (ICA) hopes a $50,000 grant will help kick-start a revitalization effort. The ICA was ...

The city may apply to the International City and County Management Association for inclusion in a program that would provide a “special assistant” for two years to help promote economic development in ...

Since 1992, acting as the economic development arm of the Town of Windham, gateway to the Sebago Lakes Region, the Windham Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has been working to implement ...

Greater flexibility in the new Zoning By-law will encourage the construction of more missing-middle housing, which, in Ottawa, generally includes small residential buildings of eight to16 units.