A new Science and Technology Executive Task Force is building a foundation for Liberty’s economic future. The 14-member task force is taking the next steps to bring a technology and innovation business park to Liberty with the ultimate goal of improving Liberty’s workforce, technology opportunities and business growth.

“While other cities have staggered through these tough economic, we are persevering and preparing to come out of this recession stronger than ever,” said Liberty Mayor Greg Canuteson. “This won’t happen overnight. But if we start now, in the dark hours of this recession, we will be better positioned than other cities when the economy turns around.”