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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” THE PROMISE ZONES INITIATIVE. The five Promise Zones announced are part of the 20 that will be announced over the next three years. so that each partner can work towards improvement and accountability.

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BUSINESS REPORT: New California Incentives Offer Credits For Job Creation

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One of the key ways to help California businesses grow is for the state government to get out of their way, California’s director of business and economic development said in San Diego. “We That’s exactly what California aims to do with a trio of tax incentive programs that begins in 2014, he said. Long Beach Community College.

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” THE PROMISE ZONES INITIATIVE. The five Promise Zones announced are part of the 20 that will be announced over the next three years. so that each partner can work towards improvement and accountability.

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7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles

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Planned for California-based home builder The New Home Company by LCRA Architecture & Planning, Morro is an 81-unit neighborhood of upscale four- and five-bedroom homes for the move-up market in the master planned community of Eastwood Village, in Irvine, Calif. F: The dining zone easily seats 8 to 10 people .

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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group

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People with successful careers possess many admirable qualities, but one common denominator that these folks have is their willingness to push themselves out of their comfort zone. Our home base is in Las Vegas, where I am, though we also have offices in Phoenix, Arizona, and Southern California, where we’ve expanded.

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Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

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With the State of California encouraging housing development in commercial zones, these projects are prime opportunities for alleviating the housing crisis. What otherwise may have ended up as a bidding war, ultimately became a productive collaboration and serves as a national model for economic development.

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Chase Center LEED Gold Certification: Q&A with Sustainability Team

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stok specifically provided Title 24 energy modeling and compliance services for the arena. California has an exceedingly strict state energy code. Here, Lindsey Nicholson , Sustainability Project Manager at SSR, and Jacob Arlein , Principal at stok, share sustainability highlights and lessons learned.