ECoNA Blog
Just about two years ago, Flagstaff was plunged into a world without the internet. For about half a day, life was totally different. ATMs didn’t work. Research at Northern Arizona University was put on hold. Work operations that relied on internet access stopped cold and credit card transactions couldn’t be processed (at least not through […]
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It would be difficult to overestimate the impact Flagstaff’s educational sector has on our community. In addition to the sheer number of employees who are involved in education here, no other sector has as much direct influence on the city’s future workforce. According to numbers provided by the City of Flagstaff, there are almost 5,200 […]
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Most people who are aware of the Flagstaff Prospector website identify it as a tool for finding commercial office space, buildings or land available for lease or purchase. But the site is also a number-crunchers dream, providing the most current data available on types of businesses in Flagstaff, dominant job sectors, wages, demographics, housing and […]
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The year 2017 might only be a few weeks old, but it is already a banner one for our region’s astronomy sector. Flagstaff, the home of Lowell Observatory and the US Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station, got two pieces of good news recently from an old law and a new program. Let’s start with the almost […]
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Earlier this month, ECoNA was one of six recipients of the 2nd Annual Goodwill of Northern Arizona Community IMPACT Awards. We were very proud to receive the “Collective Community IMPACT Award.” The name of the honor was more than appropriate, as our work is only possible because of the collaborative effort of private, public and […]
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