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Cloudrise Moves HQ to Grand Junction, Accelerates Growth

by GJEP Admin | Mar 9, 2021 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (March 9, 2021 | Grand Junction, CO) – Cloudrise conquered the seemingly impossible in 2020, launching a new company amid a pandemic and economic downturn. Despite those challenges, we are pleased to announce their hard work paid off and...

U.S. Department of Commerce Grants Half Million Dollars to Support Rural Colorado

by GJEP Admin | Mar 8, 2021 | Latest News

Last week, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $595,654 in a CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Colorado State University (CSU) to launch the Planning and Technical Support to Diversify Colorado Economic...

Remote Work & Rural Growth in Tech with Pax8

by GJEP Admin | Mar 3, 2021 | Tech & Cybersecurity

In the February episode of Business Beat on KAFM Community Radio, GJEP Business Development Manager Mara Hardy speaks with Cleve Lewis and Craig Donovan from Pax8. The tech company was the first in the state to receive Colorado’s Location Neutral Employee (LONE)...
Economic Impact of BLM HQ in Grand Junction Totals $11 Million

Economic Impact of BLM HQ in Grand Junction Totals $11 Million

by GJEP Admin | Feb 24, 2021 | Latest News, Outdoor Recreation

Yesterday, U.S. Representative Deb Haaland agreed to keep an open dialogue with Western senators as she considers the future of the Bureau of Land Management in Grand Junction. The request came from Senator John Hickenlooper during Haaland’s nomination...

Grand Junction MSA Jumps 24 Ranks to #57 Best Small City

by GJEP Admin | Feb 24, 2021 | Latest News, Tech & Cybersecurity

The Milken Institute recently released its annual ranking of the “Best-Performing Cities” across America and the Grand Junction metro ranked #57. That is up 24 ranks from last year and up over 130 ranks in the last four years. The 2021 version of the index...

Daily Sentinel Economic Snapshot Feb. 2021: Defying Expectations Reveals Area’s Strength

by GJEP Admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus

In March 2020, the Brookings Institution published a report predicting the cities whose economies would be most impacted by COVID. Grand Junction was #40 on that list, right behind Greeley at #39. Farther down were Denver at #113, Colorado Springs at #131, Ft. Collins...
Remote Workers: 5 Reasons to Move to Grand Junction (and Bring Your Job with You!)

Remote Workers: 5 Reasons to Move to Grand Junction (and Bring Your Job with You!)

by GJEP Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | Quality of Life

Originally published on COBizmag.com February 16, 2021 Job growth in the digital economy grew over 30% from 2005 to 2018, making it the second-fastest growing industry in the country and the fourth largest contributor to the US GDP. Add in a global pandemic and...
Local Hospitals Invest in Future Workforce

Local Hospitals Invest in Future Workforce

by GJEP Admin | Feb 10, 2021 | Health Care and Medical Devices, Latest News

Today, St. Mary’s Medical Center is announcing a $3 million donation toward a new health sciences center at Colorado Mesa University (CMU). It is the largest single donation the hospital has ever made – and the largest donation ever received by CMU....
Is The Future Of The BLM Near Public Lands In Grand Junction?

Is The Future Of The BLM Near Public Lands In Grand Junction?

by GJEP Admin | Feb 9, 2021 | Latest News

Yesterday, Colorado Public Radio ran a story by reporter Caitlyn Kim addressing the question: Is the future of the BLM near public lands in Grand Junction or near the nation’s leaders in D.C.? Read the arguments on both sides in this in-depth article. Read up on...

Gov. Polis Urges the President to Keep BLM in Grand Junction

by GJEP Admin | Feb 9, 2021 | Latest News

“’The location of Bureau of Land Management leadership staff in Colorado is not only valuable to Western communities, but is valuable to your administration’s clarion call to increase unity, discourse and civil society during this time of unprecedented...
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