Archive for October 1, 2009
Nebraska Gets Props in Forbes
Forbes Magazine recently ranked Nebraska as the 9th best state for businesses. Per an article on 1011now.com:
Forbes’ Best States ranking measured six business categories: costs, labor supply, regulatory environment, current economic climate, growth prospects and quality of life.
The magazine used 33 data points to determine rankings in the six main areas.
Business costs that include labor, energy and taxes were weighted the most heavily.
Forbes ranked Virginia as the best state for businesses and Rhode Island ranked last.
What are some things that you see set your city ahead from a business perspective? What is your city doing well and what could it improve?






