Civic Development News and Data

A new nonpartisan study finds that recent federal Medicaid cuts could cost Wyoming 192 jobs per year and reduce household income by $73 million over five years. In contrast, expanding Medicaid could create 2,200 jobs and boost the state’s GDP by more than $300 million...

According to a new study released by Cushman & Wakefield, the U.S. industrial market showed steady resilience in Q2, with 29.6 million square feet of national net industrial absorption and nearly 309 million square feet of new leasing year-to-date. Demand was...

King’s Hawaiian will invest $54 million to expand its Oakwood, Georgia facility, adding a new production line, and creating more than 135 new jobs by 2026. This marks King’s Hawaiian’s sixth expansion in Hall County, reflecting its long-standing commitment to local...

The Trump administration’s immigration restrictions and expanded deportation efforts could reduce U.S. economic growth by up to 0.8 percentage points in 2025, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas study. Researchers found that the sharp drop in border...

More than $90 billion in private-sector investments were announced during the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit, signaling a new era of growth at the intersection of energy and AI for Pennsylvania. The projects will center on energy infrastructure, data...

U.S. inflation rose to 2.7% in June, up from 2.4% in May, as the effects of Donald Trump’s tariffs began to ripple through consumer prices. Businesses had warned that the steep and wide-ranging tariffs would eventually drive up costs, especially on imported goods like...