[Workers] are gravitating toward places of their choosing, ... Twenty years ago I'd say, 'I can't eat the scenery.' Today I can. |
A lot of people and businesses want to be located in small towns. And for a long time, they really couldn't do that. They had to be close to where the action was. |
Companies try to be mean and tight from a staffing perspective, |
If you come here in 15 years, ... the places you'll want to go will be the places that managed it right. Some will and some won't. |
It was one of his real joys. He was constantly working towards protecting them. |
It's hard. It's a tough world. The cost crunches for a business are health care and those other extras that we work for, |
The income base of the state as a whole is growing fairly well. |