Green Building Law Update

APRIL 21, 2019

Activists tell us that due to spills and poor handling, annually billions of nurdles pellets are swept into waterways during production and transport and increasingly washing up on beaches. The mermaid tears that can be found on increasingly on the world’s beaches are often mistaken by marine animals for fish eggs and consumed for food.

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Products Environment Commissioning Green 159

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JUNE 28, 2016

“We’re proud to bring our experience to this area, and even prouder of the partnership we have formed with the state of Indiana, the city of Fort Wayne and the Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission.”. The Commission acquired the land at no cost in March 2004 after the Adams Center Landfill closed. Source: [link].

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Indiana Commissioning Employment Transportation 41

Levelset

JUNE 16, 2022

Liens on contract funds are only available on public works projects that haven’t been commissioned by the state or state agency. Instead, these liens only apply to counties, cities, towns, townships, or other municipal commissions, boards, or entities. If either notice is served late, it isn’t fatal to the claimant’s payment rights.

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New Jersey Lien Claims Contract 52

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MAY 19, 2014

Arkansas offers companies a strong transportation network with intersecting Interstates, rail access and water transportation. Many of Arkansas’s port locations have railway connections that provide a smooth transition for various modes of transportation and quick delivery. Interstate 55 links eastern Arkansas to St.

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MARCH 9, 2016

Economic Development Access Program: Administered by the Virginia Department of Transportation, it assists localities in providing adequate road access to new and expanding basic employers. Companies deemed ancillary to or in support of the aforementioned categories would also apply.

Virginia 40

Virginia Zoning Defense Railroad 40

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APRIL 15, 2016

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has already approved the use of EdenCrete™ in its 24-hour highway concrete repair mix and plans a further field trial of EdenCrete™ for use in new concrete highway construction.

Georgia 40

Georgia Concrete Commissioning Transportation 40

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NOVEMBER 5, 2012

billion (approximately $150 million per year at full employment) in Northwest Louisiana and a total, cumulative economic impact of $16.2 The seamless steel tubes produced by the facility will be used for the exploration and transportation of oil and gas, as well as for the generation of power and mechanical applications.

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Louisiana Infrastructure Commissioning Employment 47

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JUNE 22, 2016

McAuliffe signed Executive Order 23 establishing “The New Virginia Economy” Workforce Initiative which laid out plans to overhaul Virginia’s economy in four ways: increasing postsecondary education and workforce credentials; securing employment for veterans; aligning education with the needs of businesses; and diversifying the economy.

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Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

Hyzon will be manufacturing industry-leading fuel cell systems that have been proven in heavy trucks deployed internationally, and commissioning zero emission trucks with zero compromise for fleet operators.”. Hyzon Motors and Li-Cycle Technology. Photo: Getty Images).

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Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

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JUNE 24, 2013

Each ton of coal exported supported 1,320 jobs, said the study commissioned by NMA to document the broad benefits of U.S. “These benefits include good jobs for American workers—from the mines to rail transport and port facilities—as well as new revenue for state and local governments pressed to fund essential services.”

Maryland 52

Maryland Louisiana Virginia Commissioning 52

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MARCH 19, 2014

On January 22, representatives from businesses, utilities, nonprofit, and city and county government attended a meeting of the Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission to get an update on the tornado recovery efforts. The EF-5 tornado destroyed or substantially damaged 531 employers in the city and put more than 5,200 jobs at risk.

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Missouri Metro Kansas City Transportation 45

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

SWLA’s transportation infrastructure is keeping pace with surging development needs. We are blessed to have natural resources like oil and gas, but you have to be able to transport them and that adds value,” he told the American Press. Credit: Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance). By Eric Cormier.

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Louisiana Zoning Industrial Transportation 57

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment. Florida and Arizona round out the top five.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

We’re excited that Autocar brings a dynamic and growing new employment opportunity to your community, offering new manufacturing jobs and training.”. Autocar has already hired some employees to begin production, which were recruited, screened and trained by AIDT.

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APRIL 19, 2016

Having a globally-focused company like POSCO select Indiana to grow its business is a strong endorsement of our state’s low-cost, low-tax business climate, robust transportation infrastructure and dynamic port system. Jeffersonville’s city council approved additional incentives at the request of the Jeffersonville Redevelopment Commission.

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Indiana United States America Transportation 40

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MARCH 9, 2016

Must offer basic health insurance to employees within 180 days of employment. Small Employer Quality Jobs Program (68 O.S. 3901): The Small Employer Quality Jobs Program Allows qualifying small businesses (90 employees or less) to receive up to a 5% cash-back incentive for up to seven years to locate or expand in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Income Finance Commissioning 40

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

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Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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JANUARY 30, 2013

Under the Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC), Fort Monmouth officially closed on September 15, 2011. To encourage CommVault to remain and grow in the State, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved Business Employment Incentive Program and Business Retention and Relocation Assistance Grant awards in March 2012.

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New Jersey Revit Agreement Commissioning 55

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JUNE 10, 2016

Only about 30 minutes from Interstate 49 and an hour from Interstate 40, these two highways serve as major access points for transportation across the region and country. Siloam Springs sits along US Highway 412, one of the busiest entryways into the state and a main thoroughfare in Arkansas.

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Arkansas Retail Electrical Airports 40

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Bocar’s decision reflects the company’s confidences in the area’s workforce, according to Limestone County Commission Chairman Mark Yarbrough. “We “The company’s decision to locate this major facility in Huntsville is yet another building block in the foundation of our advanced manufacturing automotive sector.”.

Alabama 40

Alabama United States Commissioning Infrastructure 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 28, 2017

Our County is focused on growing our economy,” said County Commission Chairman Greg Edds. “We Additional funding for the project was provided by Duke Energy through its Carolinas Investment Fund and by Rowan County, which awarded Premtec an Economic Development Investment Grant. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In North Carolina.

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North Carolina New York Railroad Commissioning 40

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The bid documents included the City's right to determine if the bidder had the ability to perform the work at the bid price, as well as a provision requiring bidders to attach materials showing they had complied with the state's Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) requirements.

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MARCH 15, 2016

said Lynda Weatherman, president & CEO, Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast, who welcomed the governor. They have been recognized numerous times as a top employer both statewide and by publications in each city where it operates. We’re excited to continue to expand in Florida,” said TQL President Kerry Byrne.

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Florida Miami Tampa Plans 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2020

The treated wood products company will increase the workforce at its North Little Rock facility over the next two years. . Read: Koppers To Invest $23M In Arkansas Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Arkansas Products Commissioning Transportation 111

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

There are approximately 200,000 individuals employed in the tech sector in the Atlanta MSA—the sixth largest metro area in the nation for technology employment. Austin hosts the Army Futures Command, cybersecurity firms, transportation technology, life sciences and health tech and companies innovating in film, gaming and music.

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JUNE 5, 2014

The organization is a not-for-profit partnership between the University of Manchester, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Clinical Commissioning Group. From the industrial revolution, the splitting of the atom, and the first modern computer to the first test-tube baby—Manchester claims to be synonymous with innovation.

Georgia 68

Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Situated at Surat (Gujarat, India), we are backed by a state-of-the-art infrastructural base that comprises various divisions such as procurement, production, quality control, warehouse & packaging, sales & marketing, and logistic & transportation.

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Products Concrete Infrastructure Green 52

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APRIL 15, 2014

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .

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MARCH 2, 2016

It will enable us to expand our capacity to meet our customers’ growing demand for our advanced airlaid products, provide us with closer proximity to key suppliers and customers, and link us to highly efficient transportation routes across the South. Equally important, it will allow us to tap into the area’s high-quality workforce.”.

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Arkansas US Products United States 40

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Major assets luring advanced manufacturers to Tennessee include initiatives to expand postsecondary attainment such as the Tennessee Promise and Drive to 55, which aim to increase the number of Tennesseans with a postsecondary degree to 55 percent by 2025 and ensure employers have a pipeline of skilled workers. To achieve that end, Gov.

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Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Utah 40

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MARCH 21, 2014

FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. EMPLOYER EDUCATION CREDIT: A tax credit is statutorily available to employers who provide approved basic skills education programs to Alabama resident employees.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. Little Rock, AR is a center for several major employers in a variety of industries including healthcare, service, government and agriculture. A burgeoning health care industry drives the regional economy in Pittsburgh.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

You have to think about the efficiencies of systems, of your employees, of transportation well before you deliver it to the jobsite,” he says. Transportation also is a new expense with IC, especially for modular solutions. “It all begins with design,” says Charlie Chupp, CEO of Fading West Development , in Buena Vista, Colo.,

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Roads Site Housing Industrial 116

PSMJ Resources

JUNE 8, 2011

In May, seasonally adjusted “nonfarm payroll employment changed little (+54,000), following increases that averaged 220,000 in the prior 3 months,” the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday. Construction employment was essentially unchanged in May. Construction employment was essentially unchanged in May.

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Construction San Jose Employment San Francisco 40

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APRIL 24, 2013

With more than 38,000 miles of interstates and highways, nearly 1,000 miles of rail freight lines and the nation’s third largest seaport—not to mention access to 130 million consumers within a day’s drive—New Jersey is already a leader in transportation and logistics. MASTERS OF DISASTER. Christie LiveXchange Newark Superstorm Sandy'

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

In May 2013, CSX Transportation Inc. PortMiami contributes approximately $28 billion annually to the South Florida economy and helps provide direct and indirect employment for more than 207,000. THE BAYONNE BRIDGE IS RISING. More than 80 years after it was built, the Bayonne Bridge is about to rise again. Mid Atlantic U.S.

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Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

billion, according to an economic impact study commissioned by Louisiana Economic Development (LED) and completed by the LSU Division of Economic Development. ” The GTL facility, the first of its kind in the USA, will produce high quality transportation fuels, including GTL diesel, as well as other value-adding chemical products.

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Louisiana Feasibility Infrastructure Industrial 45