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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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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The finalists for our new overall Economic Development Excellence awards were asked to prepare a detailed submission that summarized the most productive project development in their locations and gave our us an overview of the economic development strategy they have deployed to ensure sustained long-term growth.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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Harrison County in South Central Indiana boasts an outstanding transportation logistics network. Before Interstate 64 connected Harrison County to the Midwest marketplace the communities in this rural South Central Indiana County depended on agriculture to drive the economy. They also purchase grain from Harrison County farmers.

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Advanced Manufacturing Industry: Dynamic Advancements

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As a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Oswego County is designed for the convenient and cost effective production of goods. Headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, the G&T provides wholesale power and services to 18-member distribution cooperatives that service consumers in central and southern Indiana and southeastern Illinois.

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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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Not only do logistics clusters have huge potential for jobs creation, they also are hubs of innovation of environmental sustainability. Qualifying businesses in the corridor can apply for Next Michigan real and personal property tax abatements and tax-free Renaissance Zones.

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2020 Builder of the Year: True Homes—a Culture Like No Other

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For Lyncel Earley, senior HR manager, it was pursuing a professional certification. Boyce and Horner moved from Indiana to Monroe, N.C., The coronavirus pandemic forced a new normal at the office (center), where employees are now sequestered in cross-team “quarantine zones.” | Photos: courtesy True Homes.

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True to Itself: True Homes' Purpose-Driven Company Culture Is Like No Other

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For Lyncel Earley, senior HR manager, it was pursuing a professional certification. Boyce and Horner moved from Indiana to Monroe, N.C., The coronavirus pandemic forced a new normal at the office (center), where employees are now sequestered in cross-team “quarantine zones.” | Photos: courtesy True Homes.