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Top Construction Projects in Chicago

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This is an increase of 11% (2,700 jobs) compared to December 2020. The 78 is a $7 billion project planned by developer Related Midwest to turn 62 acres of former railroad property into a 21st-century neighborhood. It makes sense that a city that large would need to be continuously expanding to keep up with the growth of the population.

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SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds… With Larry V. Parman, Secretary, Oklahoma Department Of Commerce

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BF: Oklahoma has launched 20%x2020, an initiative to reduce energy consumption in state buildings by 20 percent by 2020. Oklahoma has many infrastructure assets serving each mode of transportation (road, water, air, rail and pipeline) that help our existing distribution companies thrive. By the Business Facilities Staff.

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

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K nown as the Sunflower State, Kansas boasts a highly skilled workforce, outstanding infrastructure, low operating costs and a location in the heart of America. A further goal of 20 percent by 2020 has been set. This railroad system includes the Logistics Park Kansas City intermodal facility located in Edgerton, Kansas.

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Deepwater Horizon: Three Years Later

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Phil Bryant came forward with a GoCoast 2020 plan that lays out how Mississippi will spend its share of funds from the Restoration Council. State and local economic development officials throughout the Gulf Coast region are gearing up to receive their share of the Deepwater Horizon disaster trust fund.

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Seven Projects Land Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions

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In its announcement, Polaris said Huntsville was an ideal pick for its 600,000-square-foot facility because of the city’s skilled workforce, a history of technology and innovation, existing utility infrastructure, and local and state support. The company’s popular Ranger, ACE and RZR off-road vehicles will be produced there.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Through December 31, 2020, the maximum credit is $5,000,000 for each tax year across all tax types. A comprehensive guide to state incentives offered throughout the U.S.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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states with service to all six Class I railroads, and offers more than 7,300 miles of oil pipeline and 11,200 miles of gas pipeline. So evolved is Louisiana’s pipeline infrastructure that the state’s No. So evolved is Louisiana’s pipeline infrastructure that the state’s No. times that of the Nos. times that of the Nos.