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Open for Business

Open for Business

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The economic development theme set out by South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is “Open for Business.”

Nancy Wenande, C.E.O. of Yankton Area Progressive Growth says they are in alignment with the state goals…

Wenande says the focus has been on finding workers not necessarily new businesses…

Wenande says there are still challenges in finding the workers needed to fill local jobs…

Wenande spoke to the annual meeting of YAPG.

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