SEDC News

Georgia lawmakers have approved hundreds of millions of dollars in special tax breaks over the past decade, and a new Senate committee has begun...

President Trump has announced the outlines of an ambitious $1 trillion agenda to rebuild America’s crumbling roads and bridges, outdated water...

Many of the initiatives to move our energy system towards clean, renewable power emanate from the state and local levels. A few cities have already...

To support locally-driven efforts in coal country to spur job growth, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today announced that the...

Internet giants led the way, but now a host of companies—from big banks to food producers—are getting in on clean energy... Read More

It’s no secret that many Americans live in communities that need new economic development—we saw this play a huge role in the last...

The recent technological advancement within artificial intelligence, the "Internet of Things", and robotics has generated significant impact on...

Sens. John Hoeven, R-N.D., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., reintroduced bipartisan legislation May 25 to establish a program to spur infrastructure...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced the availability of $1.9 million...

THE ISSUE: Improving U.S. infrastructure was a major talking point during the 2016 election, and remains a focus of the administration and the...

A new report highlights major holes in local governments' online disclosure of how economic development dollars are spent... Read More

Our nation is in the midst of an important debate about how to create an economy that benefits more people, and the work of economic developers is...