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Life sciences have become more important than ever. Economic developers are responding with more options to make their communities appealing.

As millions of square feet of commercial real estate was delivered in the Lehigh Valley in 2021, here are some industrial buildings that changed hands and how much they are worth.

The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce's Real Estate Outlook 2022 featured plenty of lofty numbers as the Lehigh Valley’s economy continues to recover from the COVID downturn.

Don Cunningham looks back at how the Lehigh Valley has changed,.

The businesses will split $875,000, with each award ranging from $15,00-$75,000.

Represents the seventh district here is busy touting that landmark infrastructure achievement, but she knows the mood of many voters is still sour. >> the fact of the matter is im not going to sugar coat it. people have seen increases in their wages but we know those increases in wages have not kept us with a higher price of goods. >> reporter: facing her own mid term election battle, she believes federal democrats should go back to an economic agenda like lowering prescription drug costs. >> le...

Their wages but we know those increases in wages have not kept up with the higher price of goods. >> reporter: facing her own midterm election battle, she believes her fellow democrats should turn to a scaled back version of bidens economic agenda, like lowering prescription drug costs. >> lets not just keep knocking our heads against the wall and trying to pass a massive bill if what we can get done are smaller bills that will really make a difference in peoples lives. >> reporter: don cunningh...

“The Lehigh Valley remains in steady evolution,” said Don Cunningham of Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp., during his annual report to business leaders.

Sally Handlon welcomes Don Cunningham from the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation to talk about the Valley's balanced and diverse economy, as well as the LVEDC's 2022 strategic plan.

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation submitted economic projects for consideration in the awards. For the sixth consecutive year, the Lehigh Valley placed among the top ten metropolitan regions with between 200,000 and 1 million residents.