Local leaders discuss economic development

By BETH WHEELOCK ( Contact )   Monday, Feb. 2, 2009
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Podcast Episode


WCLO's Beth Wheelock reports on the strategies discussed by the group of more than 30 leaders.

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As the Rock County area faces the highest unemployment rates in the state, local leaders are gathering to share economic strategies.

Dan Cunningham, Forward Janesville's Vice President of Government Relations, says the group recently met to brainstorm for the first time. Each of the thirty participants discussed their specific economic development initiatives. The group will meet every six months for updates.

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