N. Ky's Vision 2015 releases third annual progress report - Business Courier of Cincinnati:

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Northern Kentucky Tri-ED oversees the primary industry job goal ofcreating 14,300 net new jobs, which will enable the regioj to meet the goal of creating 50,000 net new jobs by 2015. In 2,540 net new primary jobs were putting the organizationat 17.8 percent of its goal. Job creation data for 2008 won’r be available until September. “Even though the countryg is experiencing turbulenteconomi times, we estimate that Northern Kentucky will only be slightly behind the target goal of 4,290 primary industry jobs for 2007 and 2008,” the report said. The reporg heralded the job creation as one ofthe community’sa top “wins” for the year.
Other wins • An expected $571 million in economic impact throughu the creation of 20 new or expandexd business investmentsand 3,395 jobs • The launch of LaunchPad, a partnership betweenm • Progress being made sincse the launch of the Catalytic Development Funding Corp. of Northern Kentucky; • Announcemenr of a bold vision of open space and entertainmenr venues forthe • And the succeses of various regional stewardship initiatives, such as service “Vision 2015’s role in the communityt is dynamic and often hard to Vision 2015 Chairman A.J.
Schaeffer said in a news “For this year’s report, we felt it was important to emphasizewVision 2015’s purpose and the different roless we play in the effort to advance the community’s goalsx outlined in the vision.” The repor t will be available on the Vision 2015 Web site at