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Schoor DePalma founder pleads guilty to federal corruption charges

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District Court judge Monday that he paid two Ocean Township, New Jersey sewerage authority officials $15,000 in 2000 and 2001, according to the Newark Star-Ledger. "I I am guilty," the 69-year-old engineer said during a hearing in federal court in Newark, New Jersey. Attorney James Nobile said, according to the article.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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However, utilities have set voluntary goals to have renewable energy account for 10 percent of their electricity by 2020, most coming from wind power. is the global leader in geothermal capacity with 3,386 MW, which accounts for 3 percent of the renewable energy-based consumption in the U.S. NEW JERSEY IS A SOLAR GIANT.

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Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle

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Founded in 2012, Blue Apron, a meal kit delivery company, said in February that it plans to bring more than 2,000 jobs to New Jersey with the construction and opening of a 495,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Linden. VINELAND, NEW JERSEY: WHERE IT’S ALWAYS GROWING SEASON.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The local economic development office for Rochester, NH led the Recruitment Team for the project, and persevered during a two year selection and negotiation process, managing a complex package of deliverables. New Jersey Partnership for Action; Metro Denver Economic Dev. New England U.S. Achievement In Business Retention.

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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again

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While aerospace and defense sector employees are found in every state, seven states accounted for half of all aerospace and defense sector employees in the U.S. Marshal Service and the New Jersey Air National Guard 177th Fighter Wing also base their operations at the FAA Technical Center.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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001) of UI taxable wages for employers with positive UI reserve account balances and employers subject to Section 977(c) of the California Unemployment Insurance Code (CUIC). corporations whose sole activities in CT are trading stocks, securities or commodities of their own account. The tax rate is set by statute at 0.1% (.001)

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

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This Intermodal Center is the 3rd largest maritime port in the country, only behind Los Angeles/Long Beach and New York/New Jersey. Under the leadership of Chairman Cronin, it operates an accountable, efficient and transparent government—with a balanced and responsible budget. “The 50 percent of all U.S. million tons).

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