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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama are the top-ranked states, respectively, in BF’s flagship Best Business Climate ranking. Nevada and Alabama rounded out the top five in Economic Growth Potential, followed by Utah, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri and Mississippi. Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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AIDT, a division of the Alabama Department of Commerce, is the state’s primary workforce training program. AIDT has promoted growth in Alabama through customized workforce training that’s offered at no cost to companies and trainees. It’s actually a milestone,” said Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield at the opening event.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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When this law applies, contractors and other operators must post material safety data sheets (MSDS) for the chemicals used, stored, or released on the jobsite. Every state has its own commission, which is responsible for implementing EPCRA provisions within its state. Improving energy efficiency.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

They ran ads voiced by American sportscaster and former football offensive lineman Dan Dierdorf, and revamped quality control and safety programs for improved customer service. The Korte Company decided to go after a six-story, 235,000-square foot NASA engineering facility in Huntsville, Alabama. Jenny had commissioned a well-known St.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. In January of 2013, the Oconee County Economic Development Commission released its new five-year strategic plan for economic development.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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INCOME TAX CAPITAL CREDIT: Currently codified as Article 7, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years.

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