PIERRE, (KCCR) — Last week marked the final presentations from outside agencies looking for funding from the City of Pierre before the Pierre City Commission buttons down the budget for next year. Among those pitching to the Commission was the Pierre Economic Development Corporation. PEDCO C-E-O Jim Protexter says unemployment in the Pierre/Fort Pierre area is low…
Protexter says building growth in Pierre is down, but as a part of growth cycle…
Using workforce housing grants from the State of South Dakota, PEDCO has been putting together workforce housing in southeast Pierre…
PEDCO’s budget request is a five-percent increase from last year, but is only the second increase request in the last 10. An increased membership fee structure is also helping PEDCO with funding.
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