Jack Rogers
Business Facilities is a leading full-service media brand specializing in the site selection marketplace. Through a bi-monthly magazine, e-mail newsletters, a news portal, and its LiveXchange event, Business Facilities has created a dynamic community for C-level executives and economic development organizations.
Job-Creating Visas
A biotech startup in Vermont is being funded by immigrant investors.
On the Wrong Track
Our failure to invest in infrastructure puts the United States in a precarious position.
Legacy, Shmegacy
The momentum to address the impact of climate change hits a wall of ice.
Moving Forward in Maryland
Gov. Larry Hogan puts economic development at the top of his agenda.
Four Years Later
Radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster lands on the Japanese prime minister's roof.
Really Big Plans
A $6.8-billion mega-development over Washington's Union Station will complete the vision of its original architect.
Fighting Illini
Gov. Bruce Rauner wants everyone to know there's a new sheriff in town.
First Word: Job One
Rogers writes, "The most successful locations in today’s ultra-competitive market are reaching down deep to meet this challenge—in some places, all the way down to their elementary schools."
Selective Service
The second SelectUSA Summit was much bigger than the first. Will it be the last?
Feature Story: Tennessee Governor’s Report – Staying Ahead Of The Curve
Tennessee has implemented reforms that have made its educational system the most improved in the nation, but Gov. Bill Haslam is aiming at a much bigger goal: building an army of skilled workers.
California Dreamin’
The Golden State's reputation for a high cost of doing business doesn't seem to be hurting it.
Fuel for Growth
Pennsylvania's new governor wants the natural gas boom to power economic development efforts in the state.
First Word: Ahead Of The Curve
Business Facilities’ 2014 State of the Year may seem like a step backward, but Tennessee is the magazine's first back-to-back SOTY winner.
Chain Reaction
The revival of the U.S. nuclear power industry hinges on a much-delayed project in Georgia.
Keeping Up with the Bristols
A metro community that spans two states also keeps one foot in the future.
Not So Hot
As Niagara Falls freezes to a trickle, the nation's scientists quietly reveal their plan to combat global warming.
Fed Hub
Maryland surges in the race to host big new federal facilities.
Unwanted Visitors
The FAA may be rethinking its embrace of drones in U.S. airspace.
Supersized, (Almost) Ready to Go
It's time to take a closer look at the economic bonanza that will result from the expanded Panama Canal.
Opportunity Missed
There was bold talk about tax reform in President Obama's speech, but not a word about the most important tax.
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
2023 Deals Of The Year
Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma
The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.
Location Spotlight: Santee Cooper – CAMP HALL
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in a business epicenter of the South and at the heart of modern Southern culture — Charleston, S.C.