The designation helps give the region priority access to federal funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help grow the local economy and revitalize rural communities. (wamc.org)
«The airport is an integral part of growing our local economy, expansion in this area is very positive for the business community.» (pacificcoastal.com)
«The new Albany Capital Center will play a key role in transforming the Capital Region into a top destination for major events and conferences, attracting visitors and further growing the local economy.» (news10.com)