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Economic Development Committee highlights 2025 work and pushes Fab Lab workforce idea

Madison County Board of Supervisors · January 28, 2026
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The county’s EDC reviewed its 2025 activities—data-center and tourism research, outreach—and highlighted a Fab Lab proposal to provide hands-on trades training for students and adults as part of workforce development planning.

Vice-Chairman James Jewett summarized the Economic Development Committee’s 2025 report at the Jan. 28 meeting, saying the committee focused on building a foundation for future work including research into data centers, warehousing and tourism and improving public outreach with a town hall.

A central item discussed was a…

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