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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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From the March/April 2014 issue. Arkansas has more than 275 available industrial buildings, which range from 10,000 to 2.1 Nearly 200 of these available industrial buildings have interstate access. To date, over 54,000 certificates have been awarded to Arkansas workers. By Shana Daley. million square feet.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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Maryland: Green Energy Institute Brings Innovation To Market

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Hogan’s 2017 Environmental Package includes initiatives to grow jobs in green industries, promote the use of electric vehicles, invest in renewable energy innovations and promote clean water commerce. million square feet of occupied industrial and commercial space, more than 1,900 jobs and nearly $320 million in capital investment.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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From the May/June 2014 issue. One of the fastest growing trends in the site selection business is the demand for certified industrial sites. states have launched site certification programs with the goal of helping communities prepare available sites for investment and expansion. By Jenny Vickers. Across the U.S.,

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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From the January/February 2014 issue. According to Mike Evans, executive director of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board (IDB), state officials began the project recruitment about 18 months ago, with multiple locations throughout the state under consideration by Hankook. FILM INDUSTRY GROWS IN GA.

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2018 IgCC – A Fast Paced Deep Dive

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Arising from the 2014 confidential agreement signed by ICC, ASHRAE, the American Institute of Architects, the IES, and the USGBC “to collaborate on the development of future versions of Standard 189.1, incorporated 75 separate addenda to the 2014 edition (so it is also in large part new). Note, the 2017 edition of Standard 189.1

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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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The semiconductor industry is responsible for producing integrated circuits or “chips” that have become one of the necessary components for our world to operate. However, with an industry garnering billions of dollars in sales and creating thousands of new jobs, there is certainly nothing “nano” about it. By Jenny Vickers. In the U.S.

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