Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and other military and federal installations “will now receive enhanced economic development attention under a new initiative by JobsOhio,” the Journal-News reports. Governor Mike DeWine applauded the effort during an online town hall hosted by JobsOhio, saying “those federal installations and the jobs they bring are crucial to growing the state, bringing new residents and attracting additional commercial and industrial growth,” according to the article. Matt Englehart, JobsOhio spokesperson, said, “This collaborative, statewide effort can better advance the success of these installations, which drives innovation, research and development, private sector investment and job growth throughout Ohio.” For more, read the full article.
Military and federal installations added to JobsOhio’s targeted industries