https://www.wfyi.org/tags/economic-development economic development en-US Copyright Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2026-03-17/indiana-commits-1b-to-attract-high-wage-life-science-jobs Indiana is dedicating $1 billion to further growth of agriculture and life science businesses and jobs to the central Indiana area over the next 10 years. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2026-03-17/indiana-commits-1b-to-attract-high-wage-life-science-jobs Caroline Beck https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-12-12/iedc-releases-job-data-regional-development-vision Hoosier economic development leaders on Thursday celebrated updated job creation data and outlined a push for regional strategic plans. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-12-12/iedc-releases-job-data-regional-development-vision Leslie Bonilla Muñiz – Indiana Capital Chronicle https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-08-28/martindale-brightwood-celebrates-new-five-year-quality-of-life-plan Martindale Brightwood's five-year plan focuses on issues like housing and infrastructure, arts and culture, economic development and environmental justice. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-08-28/martindale-brightwood-celebrates-new-five-year-quality-of-life-plan Abriana Herron, Jeremy Reuben https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-03-19/program-offers-5000-in-incentives-for-remote-workers-who-relocate-to-central-indiana The incentives include music and sports experiences, co-working and networking perks and fitness passes. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-03-19/program-offers-5000-in-incentives-for-remote-workers-who-relocate-to-central-indiana Jeremy Reuben https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-09-30/indianapolis-foundation-announces-plan-focused-on-improving-equity The organization said its goal is to make Indianapolis the most inclusive and equitable community in the nation. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-09-30/indianapolis-foundation-announces-plan-focused-on-improving-equity Martin Schauss https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-07-16/holcomb-breaks-ground-on-first-readi-20-project-a-kokomo-housing-development Gov. Eric Holcomb helped break ground Tuesday on the first project of READI 2.0, the second phase of the state’s regional economic development initiative. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-07-16/holcomb-breaks-ground-on-first-readi-20-project-a-kokomo-housing-development Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-04-19/holcomb-pitches-indiana-agriculture-in-first-official-visits-to-brazil-and-mexico Gov. Eric Holcomb said his latest economic development trip underscores the importance of such trade missions, even as his time as governor winds down. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-04-19/holcomb-pitches-indiana-agriculture-in-first-official-visits-to-brazil-and-mexico Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-04-11/state-awards-500-million-for-readi-20-aiming-to-generate-11-billion-in-investment-statewide The second phase of Gov. Eric Holcomb's READI program, a regional economic development initiative, is set to generate $11 billion in investment across the state. Thu, 11 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-04-11/state-awards-500-million-for-readi-20-aiming-to-generate-11-billion-in-investment-statewide Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2023-11-21/downtown-on-track-to-pass-economic-development-district-measures Indianapolis City-County councilors passed two measures Monday that will generate an economic impact on downtown districts. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2023-11-21/downtown-on-track-to-pass-economic-development-district-measures Jill Sheridan https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2023-08-03/never-in-our-wildest-dreams-taylor-swift-comes-to-indy-in-2024 The singer performed in Chicago and Cincinnati this year, but hasn’t been to Indianapolis since 2018. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2023-08-03/never-in-our-wildest-dreams-taylor-swift-comes-to-indy-in-2024 Sydney Dauphinais