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AUGUST 1, 2014

Traditionally known as the “Creative Capital of the South,” Baton Rouge has established itself as a thriving high-tech hub for IT/software development and digital media while continuing to be an attractive location for corporate headquarters, relocations and traditional manufacturing. The new tech center will provide IBM’s clients in the U.S.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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MARCH 12, 2014

In August 2012, Austal entered into a five-year, $5 million agreement that will help it to continue its workforce expansion efforts, called the Phase V Agreement. As part of the agreement, the company also will receive employee training services from AIDT. Navy to construct 10 new warships.

Alabama 55

Alabama Louisiana Georgia Pennsylvania 55

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APRIL 18, 2013

The program asks local health care providers to identify problems they believe can be solved through new technology, and then forwards these challenges to Lincoln’s software community. After two months, a quick-pitch contest was held and the winning software proposal got a 120-day test period at the health care institution.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

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APRIL 15, 2014

A business that applies for the exemption must enter into an agreement with the Governor of Alabama. The business must sign a job-creation agreement under the Advantage Arkansas program within 24 months of signing the Tax Back agreement. ARB must approve hybrid truck and bus models for them to become eligible for the program.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 21, 2014

The business must sign a job-creation agreement under the Advantage Arkansas program within 24 months of signing the Tax Back agreement. New, full-time, permanent employees must be hired within 24 months of the date the financial agreement is signed. This includes property such as microscopes, chemical reagents, and software.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Not surprisingly, the traditional Northern auto centers (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana) continue to rule the roost as supply chain Jobs Leaders. Name a growth sector—digital media, advanced manufacturing, IT/software—and Louisiana has a specific program geared to welcome new players, with a proven track record of successful startups.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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JANUARY 14, 2014

The region is quickly becoming a national model for workforce collaboration. Still, many off-duty residents simply enjoy outdoor recreational opportunities afforded in the county by the Hoosier National Forest or the Ohio River—which bounds the county’s southern border as well as portions of its western and eastern borders.

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49