by Amy Wilks | Jul 30, 2018 | Public Sector News
One of the most impressive projects in Memphis history, construction of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s $412 million research center is underway. Technology, innovation and some of the world’s top talent will soon join forces at the advanced research center to help conquer pediatric cancer and other life-threatening diseases, including sickle cell disease and hemophilia. The massive, 625,000 center is an important component of the $1 billion capital expansion project announced by the institution two years ago.
by Amy Wilks | Jul 23, 2018 | Public Sector News
Construction is underway on UNLV’s Harry Reid Research and Technology Park, and the development is expected to drive the economy in Southern Nevada, marking the beginning of a new era of research and innovation.
by Amy Wilks | Jul 16, 2018 | Public Sector News
Temperatures aren’t the only thing hot in the Grand Canyon State. Arizona’s economy continues to heat up and the future of the state couldn’t be brighter. A recent Northern Arizona Economic Development Roundtable that was led by the Arizona Association for Economic Development recently highlighted the spirited growth of Arizona’s economy, as well as plans to make it even better.
by Amy Wilks | Jul 9, 2018 | Public Sector News
The economy in California has soared in recent years, surpassing that of the United Kingdom to become the fifth-largest economy in the world. The state, which sits behind the United States, China, Japan and Germany, boasts an economy of $2.7 trillion.
by Amy Wilks | Jul 2, 2018 | Public Sector News
On June 26, 2018, the Supreme Court struck down mandatory union dues, ending coercive unionism and overturning the Court’s four-decade-long precedent that required workers in 22 states to pay fees whether they were members of a union or not.
