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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – August 14, 2026

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]

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UK-based Arup opens new San Diego office, expanding in Southern California

 From its new home in La Jolla Commons, Arup will deepen collaboration with San Diego region clients and partners across healthcare, life sciences, and infrastructure Together with Mayor Todd Gloria, EDC celebrated the opening of UK-based global built environment consultancy Arup‘s first office in San Diego at La Jolla Commons, growing the firm’s footprint in […]

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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – August 7, 2026

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]

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EDC awarded grant to connect classrooms to careers in an AI-enabled workforce

With artificial intelligence becoming increasingly involved in how work gets done across industries, workplace tasks and the skills employers value are changing. As those changes accelerate, helping students connect classroom learning to real career opportunities has never been more important. To address these challenges for San Diego, EDC is proud to announce we have been […]

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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – July 31, 2026

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]

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A note from our Vice President

The nobility of business Dear EDC investors and partners, Each year, EDC organizes a leadership trip to another metro in our country to learn about their economic development challenges and draw inspiration for tackling our own as we strive toward a more competitive, and inclusive San Diego. Earlier this summer, we traveled to Chicago with […]

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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – July 24, 2026

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]

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Meet our 2026 San Diego Business Impact Awardees

From clean energy and biotech, to beach bags and events, these San Diego companies are driving the region’s next wave of growth Originally published in San Diego Magazine, authored by Kai Oliver-Kurtin Renewable energy companies building hundreds of power plants. Biotech startups using artificial intelligence to create personalized medicine for children with rare diseases. Hospitality […]

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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – July 17, 2026

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]

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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – July 10, 2026

Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]

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