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What does Fort Collins have in common with the following places: Silicon Valley, CA; New York City, NY; Huntsville, AL; Fort Wayne, IN? All five cities were recently profiled by USA Today as cities on the rebound.

In exploring Fort Collins’ recovery, two key factors were highlighted: (1) the region is backed by Colorado State University (CSU) – a large, steady employer and (2) the city has embraced the new energy economy. The Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative (RMI2) and CSU’s Green Power Project are just two examples of these important factors of success at work.

Temperature Check
Key economic indicators are used to measure the temperature of our local economy. In the past year, the area has seen increased sales tax collections, a rise in residential and commercial construction, and new restaurants are hanging “open” signs. Check out how you can Be Local Northern Colorado and continue to make our great city thrive!

Source: USA Today, “A bumpy economic recovery, with hope in Midwest, South” by Paul Davidson, 4/27/2010. Link: http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2010-04-26-economic-turnaround_N.htm

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