With economic development being increasingly important for local governments and their managers, as coeditors and authors Patricia Mitchell, former county manager and now assistant secretary, Rural Development Division, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Charles (Chuck) Abernathy, county manager of McDowell County, North Carolina, write in their introduction, it was time that one issue—the November issue of PM magazine—focus solely on economic development.

Through a variety of feature and department articles written for communities of all sizes, readers can:

 

 

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