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When Archer Review CEO Dr. Karthik Koduru moved his small but growing company from Illinois to Texas a few years ago, he had the same things on his mind as the CEO of any giant multinational.“I wanted to move to Texas for the business-friendly reasons,” he told me on a...
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Parks are more than just green spaces; they're hubs of community connection, health, and economic growth. The multi-year development of 5th Street Park in Junction City, KS, is a shining example of how public-private collaboration can create lasting benefits for a city. Inspired by successful park projects across the country,...
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Eagle Railcar Services, the nation's leading provider of railcar repair services, has expanded its operations in Junction City with its acquisition of the former Watco railcar repair shop in Junction City, Kansas in 2022. This strategic move allows Eagle Railcar Services to meet the growing demand for high-quality railcar repair...
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Confidentiality is more than just a formality in economic development; it is a key ingredient in successfully attracting new businesses to Junction City and Geary County. As much as the JC-GCEDC values transparency, our work often requires us to balance openness with the need to protect sensitive information.Economic development is...
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The U.S. electric grid, a trusted engine for economic sovereignty and growth, is struggling to keep pace with the demands of a modern economy. Sputtering along on today’s 1.3 million megawatts (MW) of generation, booming industries plead for the supplementary generation commanded by computational power, superior process design, and electrification...
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