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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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YANMAR America Building $20M Training Facility In Georgia

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“We believe this new property will help us support our growing dealer network and end user customers, while also broadening our company’s initiatives related to our mission of creating a more sustainable future.”. Cherokee County was a desirable location for our new facility for many reasons,” commented YANMAR America president Tim Fernandez.

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

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Sustainability. Earn Continuing Education Credits. Description: Alabama has the largest amount of funds to redeploy, with $51.5 Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction.

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Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Tennessee Races To The Top In Education; Alabama Takes Automotive Crown

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Tennessee emerged as the top-ranked state for education in Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report. Department of Education. In its Year Three RTTT assessment of the states, the Department of Education singled out Tennessee for what it called “notable progress.” They get that in the Volunteer State.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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A well-educated, highly skilled workforce has become the most important ingredient to strengthen economies and ensure a high quality of life. MADE IN ALABAMA. Alabama is home to award-winning workforce training initiatives that are preparing the next generation for the innovative, highly skilled jobs of tomorrow.

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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According to the program website, START-UP NY is geared to give businesses access to resources of world-class higher education institutions, including industry experts and advanced research laboratories. Any other fuel that is produced from a renewable or sustainable source. business experience. Synthetic natural gas.

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Google Chooses Clarksville, TN For $600M Data Center

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. “Today we recognize a notable result of the ongoing collaboration among state and local government, the business community and TVA to attract good jobs and sustainable investments to our region.”. From a regional perspective, this is a very exciting announcement,” said Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan. Related articles across the web.