Economic development officials in Columbus and Franklin and Licking counties can be forgiven if they find themselves humming the tune

Thanks to the bipartisan CHIPS Act, tech giant Intel chose to invest billions in Ohio to develop a massive semiconductor manufacturing plant.

Intel Corp. has once again pushed back the expected opening for its semiconductor project in central Ohio.

During his speech Tuesday, President Donald Trump called for repealing the CHIPS Act, which played a key role in Intel announcing its New Albany plant.  While

According to a March 2024 report from Intel to the Ohio Department of Development, the company had already spent more than $1.5 billion with $3 billion more contractually committed. Intel says the project is not dead in the water. For the good of Ohio, we hope they are correct.

B semiconductor project in central Ohio has been delayed again as the chipmaker told The Columbus Dispatch late Thursday that

While the Columbus may be viewed as Ohio's economic juggernaut, the state's capital region has fewer workers and a lower GDP than Cincinnati.

Intel announced the project in January 2022 and broke ground eight months later at the site in Licking County, just northeast of Columbus. The first plant initially was due to begin operating in ...