Kansas City Business Journal
Friday, March 5, 2010
By Brien Starner
President, Blue Springs Economic Development Corporation
Over the past 4 plus years the Blue Springs commuity has had the unique opportunity to witness and learn first-hand about growth and development drivers and opportunities that are shaping the community and the region's economic environment and future.
Blue Springs, with a population nearing 57,000 and an annual growth rate of 2%, is poised to position itself in the Kansas City region and within the global economy, particularly in light of the recent favorabler announcements from the University of Missouri (MU) and their future plans for Blue Springs and the Missouri Innovation Park.
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