Oct 13, 2026 · 56 min · 25 segments
Economic headlines tell us what's happening. But understanding the numbers behind them can help business leaders make better decisions. On *The Business Signal*, Dirk Hobbs welcomes Dr. Bill…
It's just a little bit after 1 p.m. on a gorgeous October afternoon here, and I hope your week is off to a good start.
So here in Colorado, aerospace and defense expansion continues to generate significant employment opportunities.
Lockheed Martin announced plans last week for an expansion into Colorado that would bring approximately 1,250 jobs to the region.
The development adds to a growing pipeline of aerospace and defense investment across the state.
For us here in Southern Colorado, the important question is how much of that expanding business can be captured by companies operating in our regional defense and space ecosystem.
Further closer to home here in Southern Colorado, an update concerning Project Primestone here in Colorado Springs.
New reporting confirms that six residents... filed a formal appeal against the city's administrative approval of the proposed graphics processing equipment testing facility at Vineyards Research Park.
The Colorado Utilities has confirmed a request to study an electrical load of 200 megawatts.
That is a request for evaluation, not an approval to provide that amount of power.
The residents are challenging the project's classification, raising concerns about infrastructure demands, noise, and surrounding properties.
If you can't make the event at the Broadmoor this year, you can watch it at coloradosprings.gov forward slash springs tv.
Mayor Yemi Mobalade, another distinguished economic development guest, will grace the stage this Friday, October 16th.
It's underwritten by Underline and presented by the Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC.
It's just a little bit after 1 p.m. on a gorgeous October afternoon here, and I hope your week is off to a good start.
So here in Colorado, aerospace and defense expansion continues to generate significant employment opportunities.
Lockheed Martin announced plans last week for an expansion into Colorado that would bring approximately 1,250 jobs to the region.
The development adds to a growing pipeline of aerospace and defense investment across the state.
For us here in Southern Colorado, the important question is how much of that expanding business can be captured by companies operating in our regional defense and space ecosystem.
Further closer to home here in Southern Colorado, an update concerning Project Primestone here in Colorado Springs.
New reporting confirms that six residents... filed a formal appeal against the city's administrative approval of the proposed graphics processing equipment testing facility at Vineyards Research Park.
The Colorado Utilities has confirmed a request to study an electrical load of 200 megawatts.
That is a request for evaluation, not an approval to provide that amount of power.
The residents are challenging the project's classification, raising concerns about infrastructure demands, noise, and surrounding properties.
If you can't make the event at the Broadmoor this year, you can watch it at coloradosprings.gov forward slash springs tv.
Mayor Yemi Mobalade, another distinguished economic development guest, will grace the stage this Friday, October 16th.
It's underwritten by Underline and presented by the Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC.
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