Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board

Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board articles below.

Cover Story

Workforce Training & Talent Acquisition

April 10, 2019

Today’s workforce training and talent acquisition is a multi-faceted effort that brings targeted skills to students, and new workers to locations they’ll be happy to live in.

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Illinois

Location Spotlight: Wheeling, Illinois

December 31, 2017

Located in the heart of Chicago’s prestigious northern suburbs, Wheeling is a diverse and dynamic community of 40,000 people, distinguished by its unique balance of industry, commercial development, and residential neighborhoods.

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Economic Development

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

April 16, 2019

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia is a vibrant and premier location for business development opportunities. Located midway between Atlanta and Orlando in the heart of South Georgia, Valdosta-Lowndes County is strategically positioned for businesses to access and serve the global economy.

Breaking News

Biotech: Finding The DNA For Growth

Feature Story April 24, 2019

Life-changing biotech breakthroughs are poised to move out of the labs and into the marketplace, as the emerging science of genomics uses DNA to customize medicine.

Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Jose Lozano, Choose New Jersey

Snapshots April 24, 2019

Jose Lozano, President and Chief Executive Officer, Choose New Jersey, Inc., discusses the state's workforce development plans, plus efforts to encourage its innovation ecosystem.

Green Development & Sustainability: Letting The Sunshine In

Industry Focus April 22, 2019

As states are racing to be among the leaders powered 100-percent by renewable energy, industrial giants like Samsung are pledging to join them in adopting this gold standard for sustainability at their manufacturing plants.

Horton Holding Creating 125 Jobs In South Carolina

Manufacturing April 18, 2019

The manufacturer is establishing a new 100,000-square-foot facility in Oconee County, SC.

Netflix Expanding With New Production Hub In New York City

Capital Investment April 22, 2019

An expanded office space in Manhattan and six sound stages in Brooklyn will create up to $100 million in investments and thousands of jobs within five years.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

New Guidelines On Energy Efficiency For Historic Buildings April 24, 2019
ASHRAE has published a new guideline for increasing energy efficiency in historic buildings while minimizing the disturbance of the building’s historic character. - Read: New Guidelines On Energy Efficiency For Historic Buildings at FacilityExecutive.com.
7th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge Winners Named April 24, 2019
The national competition engages college students in the design of on-campus green infrastructure solutions to address stormwater pollution. - Read: 7th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge Winners Named at FacilityExecutive.com.
Facility Data? You Have A Boatload. Knowledge. Not So Much. April 24, 2019
In their work, facilities leaders gather a massive amount of data (and growing!) associated with facilities and property. - Read: Facility Data? You Have A Boatload. Knowledge. Not So Much. at FacilityExecutive.com.

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