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    Micron is projected to generate significant economic growth for New York state.

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Economic Champions Nominations 2026
CEO News | 07/15/2026

Be recognized as an Economic Champion!

Now accepting submissions for Economic Champions! Nominate your company or others for contributing to the growth of the Central New York…

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Micron Concrete Pouring
CEO News | 07/09/2026

Micron Pours First Concrete at Central New York Fab

Construction progresses ahead of schedule at Micron's fab in Clay, NY.

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CEO News | 07/08/2026

NY Doesn't Need a Moratorium to Say No to Data Centers, But Does Need a Framework Before We Say Yes

Rob Simpson shares strategy to provide a framework for data center development in New York.

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Economic Champions Celebration

CenterState CEO's Economic Champions event honors the businesses and organizations that are contributing to the growth of Central New…

CEO in Action

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    CEO in Action

    Khadijah's Kitchen Receives Grant from Growth + Equity Fund

    CenterState CEO has selected Chantel O’Hara as the latest awardee of its Growth + Equity Fund (G+E Fund).

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    Connections and Expertise Support Transformational Downtown Project - City Center

    CenterState CEO helped Hayner navigate unique grant challenges and opportunities, allowing for incentives to remain in place until the project was able to commence, and facilitated connections for commercial tenants.

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    CenterState CEO Programs Support Entrepreneurial Journey of ElleRae’s Tacos

    ElleRae’s Taco is now open at the Salt City Market Monday-Saturday.

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    Investing in and Accelerating the Region’s Innovation Ecosystem

    Central New York’s innovation ecosystem is thriving. The region has built on its historic legacy of entrepreneurship, following more than a decade of investment and strategic programming

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    Network Spotlight

    Elite Gaming

    In downtown Syracuse, ELITE Gaming is more than an esports venue, it’s a workforce development engine connecting students to careers in STEM, technology, engineering, and advanced manufacturing.

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    Wireless Business Group

    Established in 2006, the Wireless Business Group, LLC (WBG) works with business accounts of all sizes.

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    Premiere Transportation

    Premiere Transportation is commited to providing safe, reliable and comprehensive transportation services across the Syracuse, the greater Capital Region, western Massachusetts and southern Vermont.

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    McFarland Johnson

    McFarland Johnson, Inc. (MJ) is a 100% employee-owned planning, engineering, technology, environmental, and construction administration firm.

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