Davis in Demand
I wrote last week about a set of articles published a few weeks ago in the Xconomy…
Revisiting Measure O’s Impact on Economic Development
Back in early May, we asked Rob White to weigh in on the impact of the failure…
The Davis Innovation Ecosystem – Are the City’s Efforts Working?
by Rob White In last week’s article, I wrote about the City’s release of the Request for…
Will the City Attract Suitors for a Business Park?
At the last council meeting, the council unanimously approved the city putting out an RFEI (Request for…
City Asks for Input and Ideas on Innovation Center Concepts
By Rob White Several decades of study, assessment, deliberation and planning have continuously come to the conclusion…
Capital-to-Capital Advocacy Trip – Wrap-up
by Rob White This was the 44th annual Sacramento Metro Chamber’s Cap-to-Cap Advocacy Trip, where regional business,…
Council Clears Way for Innovation Center RFEI to Move Forward
Rochelle Swanson Forcefully Pushes Council on Economic Development –Rob White was finally allowed to give his full…
Getting Down to Business
by Rob White There has been a lot of discussion recently on this blog and in the…
Justifying Economic Development
by Rob White I have been asked by several community members over the last few weeks to…
If You’re Not Part of the Solution…
by Rob White Over the past few months, the City Manager and other key staff have been…
Fiscal Sustainability – Investing in Our Community
by Rob White Over the last several weeks, I have been having discussions with various parts of…
The Davis Economy – Moving in to the Next Cycle
By Rob White As you might imagine, I do a fair amount of pondering about how to…
Creative Class and Jobs Growth
by Rob White One of my favorite authors on policy topics in economic development and the growth…
Innovation Parks – Looking for Examples
by Rob White This article is meant to be a broad illustration of innovation parks across the…
