HIGH-TECH CORRIDOR Lawmakers Discuss High-Tech Corridor
Reported by: Elizabeth Noreika
Web Producer: Heath Harrison
Reported: Mar. 14, 2013 9:07 PM EDT
Updated: Mar. 15, 2013 11:43 PM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
West Virginia's High-Tech Corridor was the topic of discussion for lawmakers Thursday, during the High Tech Expo event at the Culture Center in Charleston.
Many businesses are thriving at the technology park, but critical economic development services there need more support.
Organizers said the event is one way of getting the word out about economic opportunities in northern West Virginia.
Nearly 25 high tech firms located along Interstate 79 participated in Thursday's expo.
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