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Northeast Ohio’s Economy in the Post-Industrial Age
GM’s decision to end production at the Lordstown Plant has been the recent topic of discussion at local, state, and national levels. Elected officials and business leaders are working to mitigate the effects that the closure will have on local workers and Northeast Ohio’s economy. The Lordstown Plant was built in 1966, providing stable employment…
Find Yourself in our Akron Regional Photos
If you haven’t tagged yourself in our photos yet, you still can! You can find all the photos from the 2019 Impact Ohio Akron Regional Conference on our Facebook Page. Check out the album here: 2019 Akron Regional Conference Photos. Make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter, and like our page on Facebook…
2019 Akron Regional Recap
The 2019 Impact Ohio Akron Regional Conference was a successful one with elected officials, policy professionals, and those interested in business and government in attendance. Nearly 200 people attended the conference at Quaker Station at the University of Akron on Tuesday, April 23. Speakers covered issues relating to civility in politics, early childhood experiences, and…
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose to Speak at 2019 Impact Ohio Akron Regional Conference
Impact Ohio is excited to announce that Ohio’s 51st Secretary of State, Frank LaRose, will participate at the 2019 Akron Regional Conference on Tuesday, April 23rd at Quaker Station at University of Akron. At 2:15 p.m., LaRose will be a panelist on the “Creating a Culture of Civility in a Divided Society” panel and at…
Impact Ohio 2019 Akron Regional Panels Announced
At the Impact Ohio 2019 Akron Regional Conference, attendees will hear from three panels of experts on issues important to the Akron area. The first policy session of the day, Effective Economic Development and Elevating the Regional Economy, will begin at 12:45 p.m. A panel of experts will focus on the importance of economic development…
Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague to Speak at 2019 Impact Ohio Akron Regional Conference
Impact Ohio is excited to announce that Ohio’s 49th Treasurer of State, Robert Sprague, will be in attendance and speaking at the 2019 Akron Regional Conference on Tuesday, April 23 at 2 p.m. at Quaker Station at the University of Akron. Robert Sprague currently serves as Ohio’s Treasurer of State where he oversees the state’s…
Lt. Governor Jon Husted to speak at Akron Regional Conference
Impact Ohio is excited to announce that Lt. Governor Jon Husted will be speaking at the 2019 Akron Regional Conference on Tuesday, April 23 at noon at Quaker Station at the University of Akron. On November 6, 2018, Jon Husted was elected to serve as the 66th Lt. Governor of the State of Ohio. He…
Find Your Photos from the Impact Ohio 2019 Toledo Regional Conference
If you haven’t tagged yourself in our photos yet, you still can! You can find all the photos from the Impact Ohio 2019 Toledo Regional Conference on our Facebook Page. Check out the album here: 2019 Toledo Regional Conference Photos. If you missed the conference, we have live footage of the event on our Facebook…
Impact Ohio Toledo Regional Media Coverage
The 2019 Impact Ohio Toledo Regional Conference was one of our most successful events to date. With elected officials, policy professionals, and media personnel from across the state, the conference had nearly 230 people in attendance. Speakers covered issues relating to water quality, early childhood experiences, investing in Ohio’s infrastructure, and more. Governor DeWine announced…