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The study from the Brookings Institution points to a lack of state funding for economic development and says a shortage of education and job opportunities for marginalized groups further stunts growth.

The state is not living up to the potential it has to be a leader in innovation, Brookings researchers say. Inclusion tactics, restored funding, geological expansion of industries and buy-in from politicians can help.

The good news is that the state has academic powerhouses such as Carnegie Mellon, Pitt, Penn State and the University of Pennsylvania.

Events - KPMG in Romania hosted its annual conference “Reshaping Romania” at the Radisson Hotel, Bucharest on 7 June 2022. The event brought together a broad range

Ryan Tyler is looking for a job. He's Northern Arapaho and already employed but with all the options available at the Fremont County Job fair he wants to keep his choices open.I asked him what he wants in an ideal job and he surprisingly didn't say anything about a starting wage.

The headlines last week after the release of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics told one story. “Stunning jobs report,” said Politico. CNBC said the report showed a “surprisingly

Rosy labor market reports are ignoring the plight of Native American workers, who face "crisis levels" of unemployment.

Robots have appeared at restaurants across the state, but don’t expect a huge wave of them replacing restaurant workers.

The Build Back Better legislation could bring much-needed support to place-based economic development programs.

As a plot twist, the concept of reversing roles, or undergoing major and unexpected transformations, is hardly new. Tom Hanks’s breakthrough role was in  Big, the 1988 film in which he played a little boy who wished he could be an adult, only to wake up the next day in the body of a grown man (the role won Hanks an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor). The same theme was used in  13 Going on 30 with Jennifer Garner as the teenage girl who made the leap in age. Then of course there was...