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Masters of Disaster

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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan stressed that a key goal of the collaboration is “to mitigate the impact of future natural disasters.” The need to do this is being embraced on the state and local level as well as in the White House.

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Lending time and talent to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children

The Korte Company

Jude’s Ranch for Children stares this problem in the face every single day, providing housing, treatment and hope for the children who need it most in the Las Vegas region. Those cottages need some work, and the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) is spearheading a project to refurbish them.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Rochester partnered with the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Planning at Northeastern University to complete a competitive analysis focused on infrastructure, local policy, planning and other factors established by NAIOP. The program provides funding for training to existing for-profit businesses.

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