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Podcast: This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro
Episode: Big Money For Tech Development In Northeast Ohio
Description: This week, we have more news about the federal government's efforts to both promote sustainable, energy-efficient technology, and to encourage manufacturing growth and job creation in Northeast Ohio.
To further those goals, the U.S. Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), is investing more than $10 million dollars in a new program called “Manufacturing the New Energy Economy in Appalachia,” and $1.25 million dollars of that money has been directed toto MAGNET, the Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
We talked about that with Northeast Ohio MAGNET CEO, Ethan Karp.
We also talked to US Senator Sherrod Brown this week, about a major win for Akron; desi...