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				<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-24-152546-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-24-152546-150x150.png 150w, https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-24-152546-35x35.png 35w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Economic development initiatives have always focused on boosting local economies, but now they are commonly designed to deliver revenue to budget-restrained cities and counties. Attracting tourists and visitors is still a key focus of economic development efforts, but doing that in ways that impact a city’s revenue is becoming the norm. Before the pandemic, tourism [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/04/24/economic-development-has-a-new-face-along-with-visionary-objectives/">Economic development has a new face along with visionary objectives</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://maryscottnabers.com">Mary Scott Nabers</a>.</p>
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<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://maryscottnabers.com/2024/04/24/economic-development-has-a-new-face-along-with-visionary-objectives/">Economic development has a new face along with visionary objectives</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://maryscottnabers.com">Mary Scott Nabers</a>.</p>
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