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Ohio’s future will be built by skilled hands

  • Austin Keyser

As cranes fill the skyline and new projects move from planning to construction, we must remember what makes all of this possible. It is not just the concrete, steel, or technology. It is the skilled men and women who install, power, maintain, and modernize the electrical systems that keep Ohio running. Whether constructing transmission lines, […]

Commentary

Alaska’s biggest economic engine lacks visibility

  • Ross Johnson

Half of Alaska’s economic growth from 2015 to 2023 came from one source.  Not oil, which added perhaps $4.5 billion over that stretch.  Not mining or fishing, which together added less than a quarter of that.  Federal spending grew by nearly $9 billion over those years, against roughly $16.5 billion in total state GDP growth.  […]

Florida

Iran conflict dims Florida growth outlook

  • Merrilee Gasser | The Center Square contributor

(The Center Square) – Florida’s short-term economic outlook has taken a “severe shift” due to the U.S. conflict with Iran, according to a new report.