By Kim Schaefer (Originally posted to the Bakersfield Californian on December 11, 2017) There’s a reason homeownership is still considered the “American Dream.” A home is the best means for building wealth and a pathway to strength and stability in…
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Promoting Kern County & Local Job Growth
Author Carolyn Lake explains in the Fall issue of Bakersfield Magazine how economic growth in Kern County is driven by talent attraction and retention.
Continue reading →KEDC Wins International Economic Development Award!
Kern EDC’s regional branding and marketing success was recognized on September 19 by the international economic development community when our 2017 Kern County Market Overview & Member Directory garnered an Excellence in Economic Development Award.
Continue reading →Kern EDC Promotional Video Wins CALED Award!
Kern EDC’s promotional video “Kern County: Take a Closer Look” won the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) Award of Merit last week, in the category of Promotion, recognizing outstanding efforts and achievements in economic development advertising, marketing and…
Continue reading →GlassPoint Expands Operations to Bakersfield
GlassPoint Solar announced the opening of a new office in Bakersfield and the appointment of two oil industry veterans to accelerate project deployment in California.
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