ECoNA Blog
Last month, Flo Spyrow was named the President & CEO of Northern Arizona Healthcare after serving as the interim leader NAH for the past six months. We caught up with her recently and learned more about her background, what brought her to Flagstaff and how she transformed a nursing career into a law degree and […]
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Our friends at the Sustainable Economic Development Initiative (SEDI) have a great program to assist small businesses. For more than four years, SEDI’s Dollars for Dreams business micro-loan program has been helping entrepreneurs make their dreams come true and created new jobs in our community. They have money available to lend to northern Arizona start-ups, […]
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In recent years, Flagstaff has made a name for itself as a pioneer of responsible, earth-friendly building practices, particularly the construction of large-scale “green” projects designed to ensure energy efficiency. One of the leaders of that movement in our region is Tim Kinney, founder of Kinney Construction Services. Kinney’s interest in engineering came from his family. […]
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The Town of Tusayan would be the perfect place to call home for those who work at the Grand Canyon National Park or the many tourism enterprises in the area. It’s in a picturesque forested setting, located just outside the South Rim of the canyon, with excellent transportation courtesy of Highway 64. Incorporated just eight […]
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One of the many ways ECoNA measures the state of our regional economy is looking at amounts of jobs in the annual wage survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for our area. Digging into those numbers can reveal trends that affect everything from wage expectations to housing needs. The 2017 numbers came out a […]
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