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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – March 21, 2025

By Heather Dewis,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of March 21, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

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Investor Spotlight: Breakthrough Properties

EDC’s impact is made possible with and through the investment of more than 150 public agencies, private organizations, companies, and developers. We sat down with EDC investor Breakthrough Properties to learn more about the developer’s work to help grow San Diego’s globally-renowned Life Sciences ecosystem—and why it invests in EDC.

Meet Breakthrough Properties

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – March 14, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of March 14, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

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Inclusive Growth Spotlight: Commute with Enterprise

To celebrate and inspire the efforts of regional employers, EDC published a spotlight on Commute with Enterprise and its efforts to support new and thriving households—one of three pillars of the 2030 Inclusive Growth goals.

Learn More and Join the Movement

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – March 7, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of March 7, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

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Export SBDC Webinar: Export 101

Ready to take your business global but weary where to start? If you’re a San Diego small business with little to no experience in exporting, join our free webinar on March 27. Learn the fundamentals of exporting from World Trade Center San Diego’s Export SBDC advisor and a U.S. Commercial Service officer.

Learn More and Join Mar. 27

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – February 28, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of February 28, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

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Inclusive Growth Spotlight : Cultura

To celebrate and inspire the efforts of regional employers, EDC published a spotlight on Cultura and its efforts to support local, quality jobs as a small business—one of three pillars of the 2030 Inclusive Growth goals.

Learn More and Join the Movement

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – February 21, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of February 21, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

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Apply to join MetroConnect VIII export accelerator 

Know an export-ready business that could benefit from growing its international presence? WTCSD’s MetroConnect export accelerator is back for its eighth cohort, offering up to $30,000 in grants, executive workshops, and mentorship from multinational leaders. Deadline to apply and expand your export sales is June 30.

Read More and Apply by June 30

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – February 14, 2025

By Heather Dewis,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of February 14, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

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A note from Nikia: WTCSD on trade

As tariff threats loom and the country teeters on the brink of an all-out trade war, we all wonder what it means for our binational region, the future of the popular USMCA, and the hundreds of thousands of jobs tied to global commerce in San Diego. This will be a volatile period for the North American supply chains that enable this region to compete globally. What we have learned is that in the midst of uncertainty, we should return to what we know to be true about this binational region.

Read More from Nikia

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – February 7, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of February 7, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

From our partners:

Inclusive Growth Spotlight: San Diego County Regional Airport Authority

To celebrate and inspire the efforts of regional employers, EDC published a spotlight on the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority and its efforts to support local small business jobs—one of three pillars of the 2030 Inclusive Growth goals.

Learn More and Join the Movement

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 31, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of January 31, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

From our partners:

EDC Internship Program

Do you know a local student looking for an opportunity in San Diego’s fast-growing economy? EDC is now offering two competitive part-time internships providing students with valuable experiences in economic development, research, and talent programs.

Spread the Word—Deadline Feb. 15

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 24, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of January 24, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

…and here are some events and opportunities:

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Looking into the 2025 crystal ball

The map is not the terrain, says EDC’s Sr. Director of Research and Economic Development Eduardo Velasquez in his 2025 Crystal Ball writeup. In the year ahead, EDC will keep its eye on how capital converts to job growth, how AI will boost productivity, and how mortgage rates will impact home sales—among other wildcards.

Read more from Eduardo

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications

San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 17, 2025

By Enya Castañeda,

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by Manpower.

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For the week of January 17, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:

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Apply Now: California Competes Tax Credit

Need help applying for up to $215 million in Cal Competes Tax Credits? EDC’s expert team has helped 39 local companies secure more than $86 million in credits. If your business is expanding or retaining jobs in California, we’re here to support your application.

Contact Us and Apply by Jan. 27

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Enya Castañeda
Enya Castañeda

Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications