A national survey of city officials released today shows that despite improvement in many economic health indicators, cities around the country report their economies have…
Local elected officials, business leaders and workforce investment boards sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner, Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi,…
California has joined Maryland in passing legal limits on how your social media accounts can be accessed by employers and colleges. Two new bills signed…
Following the high profile Chicago teachers strike, water workers for the city of Detroit have gone on strike after a breakdown in contract negotiations. The…
A new report from IHS Global Insights shows that any near-term economic recovery in the US isn’t likely to include adding jobs to state and…
Boston-based investment company Allied Minds, has come to agreements with the US Department of Defense federal laboratories and research centers to create a series of…
Utah joins a growing number of states focusing on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education in order to train America’s future workforce. Utah Governor…
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett announced today that a public–private team from his state, in partnership with Northeast Ohio and West Virginia, was awarded a $30…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is working to connect rural households to broadband through the Connect America Fund. The Fund provides capital to private sector…
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed two bills designed to improve the jobs picture in his state. The first bill adds $1.6 billion in funding to…
