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New JobsOhio District Will Fully Capitalize on Four-County “Lake to River” Region’s Assets

June 05, 2024

A newly designated economic development region, Lake to River Economic Development, will benefit not only its four member counties, but the state as a whole, Governor Mike DeWine said in an exclusive interview with the The Business Journal Daily. Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumbull counties were previously included in the Team NEO region, which includes 14 additional counties and the cities of Cleveland, Akron, and Canton.

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Getting Creative with Public Policy

May 30, 2024

In this excerpt from our Business Journal Roundtable Series on the topic of repopulation, Guy Coviello, president and CEO of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber discusses the opportunities to get creative around public policy in terms of housing.

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YSU Professor of Public Health Named 2024 Athena Award Recipient

May 20, 2024

Among a crowd of 500 at Waypoint 4180 this evening, Dr. Nicolette Powe, associate professor of Public Health/Public Health Scientist, Dept. of Graduate Studies in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences at Youngstown State University, was named the recipient of the 2024 ATHENA Award, presented by the Regional Chamber and The Vindicator/Vindy.com.

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Regional Chamber Applauds Lake to River, Announces Shift of Economic Development Work

April 25, 2024

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber today applauded Gov. Mike DeWine and JobsOhio for the creation of the Lake to River Foundation, Inc., calling the seventh and final JobsOhio region a game changer for the Mahoning Valley.

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Linert Joins Chamber Team as Director of Government Affairs & Community Impact

March 13, 2024

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber is pleased to announce that Brenda J. Linert has joined its team as the director of Government Affairs & Community Impact. In this role, she primarily will oversee some of the organization’s economic development and quality-of-life priorities, such as its efforts to grow the Valley’s population.

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