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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Last year, a State Budget Crisis Task Force headed by former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker estimated California’s long-term debt at a staggering $370 billion. After swallowing that gloomy news, Californians trudged to the polls in November and approved a referendum increasing their state income taxes by a whopping $6 billion a year.

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JULY 23, 2013

JDIGs are awarded only to new and expanding businesses and industrial projects whose benefits exceed the costs to the state, and which would not be undertaken in North Carolina without the grant. Receipt of each annual grant is based on state-certified proof that the company has fulfilled incremental job creation requirements.

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MARCH 8, 2016

Agriculture Partnership in Assisting Community Expansion (Ag PACE): This program has been established to buy down the interest rate on loans to farmers who are investing in other nontraditional agriculture activities to supplement farm income. The total buy down amount per borrower may not exceed $20,000 per project or biennium.

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JULY 11, 2014

Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC): The mission of APUC is to create wealth and jobs though the development of new and expanded uses of North Dakota’s agricultural products. Loans are made by the Bank of North Dakota and are guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States utilizing their medium-term credits program.

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Little Rock, population 193,524, is located in the center of the country and in the second fastest-growing region of the United States, with 40 percent of the nation’s population and buying power within a 550-mile radius. Greater Omaha is home to Offutt Air Force Base which houses United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), U.S.

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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. In the future, Hessen expects great progress in the field of White biotech the state won the BioIndustrie 2021 contest). 30 of these came from the United States.

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

The second most expansive state in the United States with the second largest population, Texas is home to more than 25 million people and features a diverse landscape of rivers, swamps, plains, mountains, woods and desert. Texas also has a well-earned reputation as the best state in the U.S. By Dominique Cantelme.

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APRIL 8, 2014

Pennsylvania went from importing 75 percent of its natural gas requirements in 2007 to becoming a net exporter of natural gas in 2011; PA is now the second-largest natural gas producing state in the United States. According to Utah’s Energy Development Office, the plant could boost the state’s production capacity by 50 percent.

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JULY 15, 2014

Much of the foods found in grocery stores have been processed, and the industry remains one of the largest in the United States. To support industry, the state has focused on a business-friendly tax structure and regulatory policies. It mostly involves chemically slowing down or stopping the natural processes of decay.

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