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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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From the March/April 2014 issue. The focus of our 2014 Economic Development Awards is Achievement. Without further ado, here are the winners of our 2014 Economic Development Awards. This quickly expanding success story has earned the Georgia Department of Economic Development our 2014 Achievement in Cluster Development Award.

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Maryland Vetoes Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Increase

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Maryland ratepayers already were assessed over $104 million dollars for renewable energy credits in 2014 (the last year for which data is available), most of which went to subsidize solar installations. House Bill 1106 would have imposed an additional burden on ratepayers each year. and the very highest among all south Atlantic states.

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

Solid Waste Management. In 2014 the legislature established the original “Coast Smart” siting and design criteria requirements including created a Coast Smart Council. Water Quality and Land Management. Stormwater and Flood Management. Sea Level Rise Inundation and Coastal Flooding.

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North Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The updated North Carolina incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ): Neutral, secured areas legally outside of the U.S. in 2014 and 5.75% in 2015.

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Nucor Direct Reduced Iron Plant Completed In St. James Parish, LA

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Nucor has created 140 new direct jobs to date and will reach its target of 150 jobs well in advance of the company’s year-end 2014 commitment to the State of Louisiana. Jindal and Ferriola’s predecessor at Nucor, Dan DiMicco, broke ground on the project after the site selection and permitting process was completed. In March 2011, Gov.

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Location Focus: Washington – Scenic Vistas And Soaring Industry Side By Side

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From the May/June 2014 issue. In 2014, aviation-related commodities made up over $43 billion of exports through Washington. The Port of Everett contributed directly to the collective success of statewide efforts to secure the 777X including through site design, expedited permitting, and preparation for facilities construction.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). IBM Services Center: Baton Rouge will deliver technology services including application development, application management and system integration. By Business Facilities Staff. Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising. million-square-foot plant.

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