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Hostess To Reopen In Emporia, KS; Will Create More Than 300 Jobs

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The state of Kansas and city of Emporia have been extremely helpful throughout the redevelopment process, and we want to thank them for their assistance with this project in particular and for their long-standing support of Hostess.”. “I Once again, Emporia has earned its reputation as a community that speaks with one voice.”.

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Architecture firms struggling from Boston to Wichita

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Meanwhile, the same story holds true in Wichita, Kansas, where although firms are describing the cuts as minor and say recent business activity has shown signs of a rebound, they remain wary. slow down work during the recession or even file for bankruptcy in the case of mall owner General Growth.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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KANSAS – updated for 2014. Individuals must not have lived in Kansas for the past five years, nor have a Kansas source income of more than $10,000 per year over the past five years. Right-to-Work State: Union membership in Kansas is 6.8%, well below the national average. for worker compensation rates.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The PROMOTING EMPLOYMENT ACROSS KANSAS (PEAK) program offers qualified companies the ability to retain 95 percent of their payroll withholding tax for up to five to seven years. PEAK is available to new operations in Kansas as well as relocated operations to the state.

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Tale of Two Cities

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Whenever we think of Atlantic City, we also think of Kansas City, and not just because AC’s acronym rhymes with KC’s. On one of those trips down the Garden State Parkway, a favorite old tune started playing on the car radio: Fats Domino’s unforgettable warbling of “ I’m Going to Kansas City.”