Tag: Economic Development

    The Rapid Growth of North Carolina’s Black and Hispanic Business Owners

    By Jeff DeBellis for the North Department of Commerce North Carolina's business landscape is undergoing a dramatic demographic shift, with the number of Black and...

    NC Legislative Caucus on Economic Development and Foreign Trade Expands for 2025-2026 Biennium

    The North Carolina Legislative Caucus on Economic Development and Foreign Trade (“EDFT Caucus”) is pleased to announce its re-establishment for the 2025-2026 biennium. Originally...

    North Carolina Gets Another Bite of the Apple

    Apple reveals new NC data center, $5B investment, meanwhile, RTP campus still on pause By Elaina Athans for WTVD Channel 11 Apple announced Monday that a data...

    NC Tech Jobs Poised to Climb 10.5% in Next Five Years, Eighth Highest Growth Rate in the US

    By Chris Burritt for BusinessNC The latest annual report by the Raleigh-based NC TECH Association said that the industry has 323,199 workers or 6.7% of the state’s...

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    House Bill Would Extend Driver’s Licenses to Address DMV Backlog

    By A.P. Dillon for the North State Journal A bill...

    NC’s Lumbee Tribe Sees Long-Sought Recognition as Closer than Ever

    By Danielle Battaglia for The Raleigh News & Observer...

    JetZero Eyes NC for 10,000-job Advanced Aircraft Factory

    By Lauren Ohnesorge and David Hill for the Triangle Business Journal A next-generation jet...

    House Votes to Make Elevators Great Again

    By Alan Wooten for The Center Square The route to...