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Economic development director highlights manufacturing growth, retail wins and small-business outreach

3513129 · April 7, 2025
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The Economic Development Department presented a quarterly report noting major manufacturing investments, stable sales-tax base due in part to manufacturing growth, new retail and restaurant openings, and several outreach programs including a revived entrepreneurs day and Manufacturing Day partnerships with local schools.

The Mesquite Economic Development Department briefed the City Council April 9 on first-quarter activities, citing strong manufacturing growth, retail openings, and expanded small-business outreach.

Alberto Rivera, manager of economic development, said the Mesquite Quality of Life Corporation (4B) has funded $258 million in projects since its creation 25 years ago. Rivera highlighted manufacturing expansions…

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