Economic leaders say Lubbock is becoming a more important part of the state and national economy.
They pointed to new industries developing, businesses expanding and the city being visited more often.
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Leaders point to new industries, business expansion and more visits as signs of Lubbock's growing economic importance.
Economic leaders say Lubbock is becoming a more important part of the state and national economy.
They pointed to new industries developing, businesses expanding and the city being visited more often.
Written by The Alamo Republican from EverythingLubbock’s reporting, using only the facts in it. EverythingLubbock’s own headline: “Lubbock's economic growth continues to bring opportunities rather than challenges”
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