NEER put the city two to three years forward and saved the city hundreds of thousands of dollars we would have spent using traditional methods,” said Raytown Director of Public Works Jose Leon Jr. said in a statement. Raytown has been working with NEER since May, 2020. NEERs report just came out.
Paul Riat is just this guy, trying to figure things out. A fan of Max Weber, he generally gets a kick out of the triangle between economy, society and liberty. His focus on technology startups and venture capital fits because early stage tech startups are the most dynamic and impactful elements of local economies -- improving liberty and society like a rising tide.