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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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I n order to attract new development, locations have to be prepared for it and have sites that are ready to hit the ground running. are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. States across the U.S.

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State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

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However, safety incidents at construction sites on roadways and highways have been on the rise. Construction safety and health research firm, CPWR noted in its Q2 2018 report that from 2011 to 2016, 609 workers lost their lives at road work zones across the United States. Technology Aiding Construction Finance Professionals.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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This is a definite asset for companies when it comes to finances and safety. Not only will 2018 mark the 34th year of Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation (JCIDC), but the organization also will achieve a milestone as the JCIDC Workforce Partnership celebrates its 20th year in helping improve the workforce.

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Insight Into Trumark’s Growth Strategy and Daiwa Partnership

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Some privates tap into additional capital by going public, while others secure access to financing by aligning with overseas companies looking for development and revenue opportunities in the U.S. GN: One of the benefits with the partnership is the great reduction in friction surrounding financing our projects.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. The $722-million project is the largest private-activity bond financing of a public-private partnership in the U.S.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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