{"id":141,"date":"2010-07-16T13:25:58","date_gmt":"2010-07-16T18:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hutchison-management.com\/?p=141"},"modified":"2010-07-16T13:25:58","modified_gmt":"2010-07-16T18:25:58","slug":"how-technology-and-economic-development-intersect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/?p=141","title":{"rendered":"How Technology and Economic Development Intersect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Good day from Reno, Nevada and the annual conference of the National Association of Counties. The county organizations play a bigger role in the US than in Canada, as they often run the cities (for example, LA County).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The focus of this year&#8217;s conference is the intersection of technology and economic development and a subtext is how to get a piece of the Obama $1 billion for community ultra broadband in the stimulus fund.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I am the keynote speaker to kick off the day. My focus of my talk is on economic development and the role of technology in economic development. I then sit on a panel in one of three breakout sessions and repeat the panel presentation three times so everyone can hear it. Never done that before &#8230; will need a couple of martinis to mend my voice at the end of the day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a title=\"Learn more about the National Association of Counties (NACO)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.naco.org\/meetings\/participate\/NACoAnnual\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"new\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/images\/naco-logo.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"National Association of Counties\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"10\" width=\"225\" height=\"66\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Learn more about the National Association of Counties (NACO)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.naco.org\/meetings\/participate\/NACoAnnual\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"new\">Click here<\/a> for more information on the National Association of Counties (NACO) and this conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day from Reno, Nevada and the annual conference of the National Association of Counties. The county organizations play a bigger role in the US than in Canada, as they often run the cities (for example, LA County). The focus of this year&#8217;s conference is the intersection of technology and economic development and a subtext [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadband"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hutchison-canada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}