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Omaha, NE To Become One Of The Fastest Broadband Cities In America

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Downtown Omaha, Nebraska viewed from Hampton Inn at night. Other businesses and institutions that could benefit are those in the health care, education, manufacturing and banking sectors. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository).

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The Internet company received a $2-million incentive package (tied to job-creation commitments) for its relocation to the 100,000-square-foot office. The overall BR&E program brings together representatives of the City, the County, Lincoln Electric System, Black Hills Energy and the State of Nebraska. The company $7.2-million

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Mark Grinter, the teacher

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The Knapheide Manufacturing Company needed to rebuild after the Great Flood of 1993 destroyed their facility on the banks of the Mississippi River. Megan Banks was one of those students. “I Ryan Poetker, Executive VP and Chief Operations Officer at Poetker Construction. “Solving problems, there’s nothing like it.”.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. Decommissioning closely with this office is the Office of Minority Economic Development which was established in 1994 as a result of FUTURE Little Rock. Motorola Mobility, Plantation, FL. In addition, the $165 million William J.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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The Austin Chamber of Commerce, Travis County and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism were key players in bringing the project to fruition. We are committed to helping make that future a reality,” the bank said. The bank will direct half of the $100 million in loans and grants to community projects.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Bank of America. City of Atlanta, Office of Sustainability. City of San Antonio, Office of Environmental Policy.