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Omaha, Neb, March 24, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber Economic Development Partnership today congratulated Facebook on their Sarpy County expansion. The social-networking and connection-technology giant announced early this morning they will expand into Springfield, adding nearly 1 million square feet to their data center...

Omaha, Neb, March 9, 2021 – Omaha was recently named No. 2 on Forbes Advisors’ 2021 Best Cities for Renters list, where the Metro was second only to Plano, Texas. Neighboring Lincoln, Nebraska ranked No. 4. “The pandemic has shown us that having a good amount of living space is essential. Especially for those working from...

Omaha, Neb, Feb. 25, 2021 – New data on the potential economic impact of COVID-19 vaccinations is being evaluated by The Greater Omaha Chamber. The review comes as chamber officials also announced continued support of Metro Omaha’s vaccine rollout. In a January 5, 2021 press release, The World Bank reported, “The global...

Omaha, Neb, Feb. 22, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced the Metro’s 2021 Change Makers, four individuals who will be honored at this year’s virtual YP Summit, March 4-5. “Change Makers are motivated, inspired individuals shifting the narrative for good,” said W. Todd Johnson, senior vice president, economic...