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Director of Economic & Community Development
Job Title: Director of Economic & Community Development Department: Economic & Community Development Location: Brown County, Ohio Reports to: County Administrator FLSA Status: Exempt Position Summary: The Director of Economic & Community Development for...
Executive Director, Downtown Akron Development Corporation
Position: Executive Director, Downtown Akron Development Corporation Reports to: Board of Directors, Downtown Akron Development Corporation The Challenge: The Downtown Akron Development Corporation is seeking a visionary leader to spearhead catalytic...
Housing: An Overlooked Solution Puzzle Piece
The word is out Central Ohio is a wonderful place to live and work. While job opportunities are prevalent, the housing market is a challenge. The headlines are focused on new builds and further directed at greenspace and farmland depletion, zoning, density, affordability, transportation, congestion, the impact on schools, and concerns about community identity. New builds are vital, but the housing puzzle has an overlooked solution piece with abandoned and underutilized property.
Parting Thoughts with Mayor Maggard: Community Building
Parting Thoughts with City of Whitehall Mayor Kim Maggard: A Blog highlighting reflections, takeaways and future plans!
Noble Business Park Wins Community Development Society Award
The East of I-77 Business Park project has been recognized with an international award from the Community Development Society (CDS).
Kenworth Celebrates 100 Years
Fifteen percent of all Class-8 trucks on America’s highways are Kenworth Trucks – and 90% of them are built in Chillicothe, Ohio.
RFP: Strategic Wireless Infrastructure Management and Deployment
Eastgate is issuing this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) for strategic broadband network engineering and deployment to improve broadband access for education, job creation, healthcare, and more in the Target Townships of Mahoning County (collectively the “ConnectMahoning Project”). It is Eastgate’s intent through this RFP for a third-party provider to expand Broadband Infrastructure, as hereinafter defined, to benefit the Target Townships’ residents, businesses, community institutions, government, and overall economic development, and catalyze local innovation.
Ohio Department of Development Budget Request Promotes Ohio as “Best Place to Live, Learn, Work, and Visit”
The Ohio Department of Development’s budget request provides a glimpse into the agency’s policy priorities and builds on successful programs.
Ohio Legislators Elect Leaders In House and Senate
The members of the Ohio General Assembly elected the leadership teams in both the House and Senate in early January.
Ohio Senate Committees To See A Few Changes For 135th General Assembly
Senate President Matt Huffman released his list of committee chairmanships last session, including a few restructured committees and new committee chairs.
Ohio House Speaker Announces Committee Chairs for 135th General Assembly
Speaker Jason Stephens has announced his appointments for 28 House Committees, selecting members who both supported and opposed his bid for the speakership.
Legislative Archive For The 134th General Assembly
A comprehensive catalog of legislation and policies from the Ohio House and the Ohio Senate introduced during the 134th General Assembly is available for your reference. Please note that any unfinished legislation died at the end of 2022 and would need to be reintroduced during the 135th General Assembly and the entire process starts again.
September 1st Webinar – Multi-Billion Dollar Ohio Solar Industry and Its Benefits for Ohio Communities
Hear from experts about why utility scale solar development is so hot right now in Ohio. Webinar will highlight the multi-billion dollar economic benefits for Ohio communities and the opportunity to create thousands of jobs. Bonus- Ohio University will reveal key findings from the newly published study on the economic impacts of Ohio utility scale solar.
Register Now for the Team NEO / OEDA ED Now
Please join the Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA), Team NEO and Bricker & Eckler for an event focused on strengthening your community.