September 2009
Fort Worth ranked 6th in population increase, adding 24,413 residents
U.S. Census Bureau, 2009
Headlines
Transportation impact fee proposal questioned
As City officials weigh a consultant’s recommendations for tapping new revenue to finance infrastructure, the business community warns that the study contains a potential dead-end.
Path to self-awareness leads IDI to Small Business of the Year award
Competing for the Small Business of the Year award led to a double victory for Innovative Developers, Inc. They won in their category, and they discovered new strengths in the process.
Tower 55: federal stimulus dollars may provide at-grade solution
Somewhere, someone is waiting on something being held up at our major rail intersection. Funding for a solution is hopeful.
Trade Adjustment program helps businesses hurt by import competition
Assistance is available for manufacturers, service providers hurt by import competition
TCU Coach: Calling key plays in life
Gary Patterson, head football coach of the TCU Horned Frogs, shares insight as the new season begins.
Action Ambassadors sort cans and pack 40 pound boxes at Tarrant Area Food Bank
Dateline Fort Worth: July Economic Updates
A monthly recap of moves, expansions and other business news.
at fortworthchamber.com
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- South Area Council Luncheon at TCU with Head Football Coach Gary Patterson
- Business After Hours at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
- Small Business Council breakfast dealing with new tax laws
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