by Miho Cuffee | Nov 12, 2025 | Insight
Tulsa, Oklahoma, has a history rooted in oil and gas and aerospace industries, but in recent years it has rapidly evolved into one of the most dynamic innovation hubs among mid-sized U.S. cities. Driving this transformation is a meticulously designed strategy...
by Miho Cuffee | Nov 12, 2025 | News
As Tulsa cements its role as a rising innovation hub, Washington CORE sat down with Erran Persley, the city’s Chief Economic Development Officer, to explore the vision driving this transformation. With a background spanning trade, international business, and...
by Miho Cuffee | Oct 30, 2025 | News
Washington CORE sat down with Dr. Kollin Napier, Director of the Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network (MAIN), to learn how one of America’s most overlooked states is rewriting the AI playbook. Founded in 2023, MAIN is the nation’s first fully statewide AI...
by Miho Cuffee | Oct 30, 2025 | Insight
Chattanooga, Tennessee, has built a reputation as one of America’s most forward-looking mid-sized cities. The city reinvented itself in the last decade by becoming “Gig City,” the first U.S. municipality to deploy citywide gigabit broadband. That bold investment in...
by Miho Cuffee | Oct 7, 2025 | News
Washington CORE recently spoke with Evan Shelley, the founder and CEO of Truck Parking Club, to better understand how his real estate-meets-tech startup is addressing one of the U.S. trucking industry’s most overlooked challenges: the chronic shortage of truck...
