Case Studies Watch List 2023

It’s easy to envision the state of Washington state as an unending forest of towering fir, spruce and hemlock trees forever moistened by storm systems riding in from the Pacific Ocean. But the HighLine Grain Growers Inc. website shows aerial views of grain silos and railroad cars lined up in a landscape that belies this […]

In 2002, Angie Barber and her husband were at a crossroads. They were being asked to relocate from Clear Lake, Iowa, for their corporate jobs. They weren’t ready to upheave their lives, not with their 5-year-old daughter about to start school and their son about to go off to college. “We wanted him to have […]

In the 1988 comedy classic “Coming to America,” Eddie Murphy’s character is an African prince who moves to the U.S. to find a bride. While living in Queens, he gets a job at a fast-food restaurant because he wants to be treated like a regular person and not as the heir to the throne of […]