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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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billion in public and private sector investment is happening right now in the Quad Cities, a six-county region straddling the southeastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois state lines and connected by the two banks of the Mississippi River. Construction is underway on the new $1.4 Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha.

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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Navy Federal Credit Union, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Deutsche Bank. Scott Walker, left, and WEDC CEO Reed Hall at the opening of the Global Water Center in Milwaukee. For example, WEDC was instrumental in the creation of the Global Water Center in Milwaukee, which opened its doors in September 2013. million in capital investment.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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The finance industry continues to see high returns in Lubbock with a diverse portfolio in commercial and investment banking. Mirroring the city in which it lies, the park has shown a propensity to draw a diverse group of tenants since its opening in 2015. Several bus lines provide daily service to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis.

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