Governor Welcomes Magpul Industries to Wyoming
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Magpul Industries has announced that it will relocate its manufacturing, distribution and shipping operations to Cheyenne, Wyoming. Governor Matt Mead expressed his support in helping with the move, which begins immediately and his appreciation for Magpul recognizing the state’s benefits to a manufacturing company. “Wyoming and Magpul are a great match. The […]
Read More2013 Look Back: Business booming in Cheyenne
CHEYENNE — Everything’s up to date in the capital city. Well, not quite. Although Cheyenne is doing well economically, there remains the enduring aesthetic problem with the historic downtown and filling those empty buildings and lots. First, the bright spots. Cheyenne is now a national player in the data center world. Randy Bruns, president of […]
Read More2014 State Business Tax Climate Index Ranks Wyoming #1
The Tax Foundation’s 2014 edition of the State Business Tax Climate Index enables business leaders, government policymakers, and taxpayers to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare. The 10 best states in this year’s Index are: Wyoming South Dakota Nevada Alaska Florida Washington Montana New Hampshire Utah Indiana The absence of a major tax is […]
Read MoreWyoming Recognized as leader in data center recruiting
(Cheyenne, Wyo.) – For the second year in a row, a national site selection magazine has recognized Wyoming as a leader in data center recruiting and retention. Attracting data centers, growing the technology sector, and building the best technology infrastructure for businesses, schools and citizens are priorities of Governor Matt Mead. The magazine Expansion Solutions […]
Read MoreCheyenne LEADS Launches Radio Campaign
Cheyenne LEADS is launching its new radio campaign featuring some of its local members. LEADS created this campaign with the hope of reaching out to community members and informing them of what Cheyenne LEADS is all about. “These radio spots are an opportunity for LEADS to continue telling its story,” states Randy Bruns, CEO of […]
Read MoreThe Surprising Cities Leading America’s Start-Up Revolution
Fort Collins, Colorado, isn’t the city you think of when discussing high-tech innovation hubs. Neither is Cheyenne, Wyoming, or Salt Lake City, Utah, or Corvallis, Oregon. But in 2010, the density of high-tech start-ups in these lesser-known locales rivaled, and even surpassed, that of more blockbuster hubs like San Jose, Cambridge or Seattle. This surprising […]
Read MoreLocal Data Center to Break Ground on Expansion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Annie Wood Director of Marketing and Communications 307.638.6000 [email protected] Local Data Center to Break Ground on Expansion CHEYENNE, Wyoming (August 21, 2013) – Green House Data, a cloud hosting and colocation data center service provider, in partnership with 1547 Critical Systems Realty, is breaking ground on an expansion at its Cheyenne […]
Read MoreWyoming ranked number 5 pro-business state
By CHILTON TIPPIN / [email protected] • Wednesday, July 31, 2013 Companies expanding into Wyoming are greeted with a “complex package” of incentives, according to Bob Jensen. That package lands Wyoming among the most attractive states for business, the Wyoming Business Council chief executive officer said. “From the standpoint of a business in general, the cost […]
Read MoreCheyenne Has the LOWEST National Tax Burden – 24/7 Wall Street
CHEYENNE – In a comparison of the largest cities in each state, Cheyenne beat out all of the largest cities in other states to be ranked the city with the lowest combined national tax burden. The data for the finding came from the District of Columbia’s Office of Revenue Analysis, which reviewed various taxes paid […]
Read MoreLEADS Elects New Board Members
The April 2013 Annual Meeting & Banquet, held on April 19, 2013, began with a unanimous vote for the following slate of officers: Chairman Mark Stege Vice Chair Dixie Roberts Treasurer Ken Dugas Secretary David Johnson Leigh West will serve as Immediate Past Chair. Also, a special thanks to Jim Murphy “Murph” and Kim Sutherland, who […]
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