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State Focus – Kansas: The Sunflower State Is Blooming and Booming

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In order to support the continued expansion of the renewable energy industry, Kansas has a goal of generating 15 percent of the state’s electricity from renewable sources by 2016, and the state’s utilities are on track to meet this target. THE KANSAS CITY ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR KEEPS EXPANDING. at 12,800 feet.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights

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Adjacent to Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads and Interstates 20 and 49, companies at AeroPark are strategically located near some of the largest consumer markets in the South. That discount gradually tapers off over five years, and it is available to customers who sign up by December 2015.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway are among those serving the state and provide transportation of raw materials and finished products throughout the nation. Rail access is provided by both the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and Union Pacific (UP) railroads, as well as several short-line railroads.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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T he Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) released its 26th Annual State of Logistics (SoL) Report® in June 2015. Rail: An extensive rail network makes its way through Southwest Louisiana with Union Pacific and Kansas City Southern servicing the area. supply chain. 50 percent of all U.S.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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BNA Vision will ensure the airport ascends alongside the city and ensure all travelers—whether for business or leisure—get the full Music City experience at Nashville International Airport. PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA: A BEVY OF ACTIVITY. Open berth for project-cargo operations with an apron lay-down area of 105,000 square feet.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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With nearly a decade of experience in the AEC industry, Isabel began her career in Kansas City with Burns & McDonnell as an Environmental Engineer focusing on water and wastewater treatment and distribution design. . In 2015, he realized the importance of technology in construction and developed PPE’s IT initiative.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. in 2015 0.0 The credit is claimed two years later, in 2013, 2014 and 2015, respectively. This will be phased in from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2015. Workers’ Compensation: Kansas ranks 9th lowest in the U.S. in 2014, 0.05

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