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Partners in Workforce Development: Aligning Education, Opportunity, and Industry Pathways

by Selena Sanchez | Sep 23, 2025 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus, Workforce Development

Partners in Workforce Development: Aligning Education, Opportunity, and Industry Pathways By Curtis Englehart, Executive Director for Grand Junction Economic Partnership (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – September 20, 2025 )  As...
The Las Colonias Evolution: Highs, Lows, and Horizons

The Las Colonias Evolution: Highs, Lows, and Horizons

by Selena Sanchez | Sep 2, 2025 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus, Economy

The Las Colonias Evolution: Highs, Lows, and Horizons By Curtis Englehart, Executive Director for Grand Junction Economic Partnership (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – August 19, 2025 )  The Riverfront at Las Colonias has been a...
Housing Impacts Workforce Growth in Mesa County

Housing Impacts Workforce Growth in Mesa County

by Selena Sanchez | Jul 21, 2025 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus, Economy, Workforce Development

Housing Impacts Workforce Growth in Mesa County By Curtis Englehart, Executive Director for Grand Junction Economic Partnership (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – July 19, 2025 )  Colorado communities across the nation are facing a...
Talent is Currency in Economic Development

Talent is Currency in Economic Development

by Selena Sanchez | Jul 16, 2025 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus, Location Advantages, Quality of Life, Workforce Development

Talent is Currency In Economic Development By Selena Sanchez, Director of Marketing & Communications for GJEP (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – June 21, 2025)  What makes someone choose a place? Not just to visit, but to stay and...
Winning in Economic Development: People, Places, and Site Selection

Winning in Economic Development: People, Places, and Site Selection

by Selena Sanchez | May 20, 2025 | Blog, Daily Sentinel Economic Focus

Winning in Economic Development: People, Places, and Site Selection .By Curtis Englehart, Executive Director of the Grand Junction Economic Partnership (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel – May 18, 2025)  The world of site selection is...

Ballot Measure 1A: The 29 Road Interchange—A Critical Investment in Our Community’s Growth & Future

by GJEP Admin | Oct 17, 2024 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus, Economy

Ballot Measure 1A: The 29 Road Interchange—A Critical Investment In Our Community’s Growth & Future By: Curtis Englehart, Executive Director | Grand Junction Economic Partnership  (October 17, 2024) —  Smart growth has always been at the heart of our...
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