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Cherokee CRC Achieves Premier Mark of Achievement in Green Building at Riverside Indian School

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TULSA, Okla. -- Cherokee CRC, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, has been recognized for its efforts in green building. The company recently completed construction of two new dormitories at Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, Oklahoma, which received LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. frontpage'

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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In March 2016, McAuliffe signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses that meet the needs of businesses in each region of the state. million for a veterans’ portal to strengthen outreach to this key population.

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Hertz Announces Worldwide Headquarters Campus Design

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The new headquarters facilities will use best practices in sustainable design and construction targeted to achieve LEED Gold certification – from energy-efficient lighting and equipment, and recycled building materials and finishes, to the installation of solar panels and water-saving fixtures.

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Verizon Opens New Finance Center Building In Lake Mary, FL

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The building is a candidate for LEED (Leadership in Energy Development & Design) certification from the U.S. The Lake Mary hub, together with its counterpart hub in Tulsa, will help Verizon improve processes, enhance service to both internal and external customers, and improve career and networking opportunities for employees.

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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma

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The number of STEM degrees and certificates conferred at state system colleges and universities reach a record high in the last academic year with more than 6,000 students receiving degrees and certificates in STEM disciplines, a 28-percent increase over the last five years.”.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Two Train Cars Forward, Three Cargo Ships Back

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Ivy Tech Community College has worked with the AML curricula to position the students for relevant certifications and associate degrees related to logistics. Louis, Tulsa, Little Rock and Memphis are just hours away. And the cost of doing business in the communities the Hoosier Energy cooperatives serve is another attractive advantage.

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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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Ivy Tech Community College has worked with the AML curricula to position the students for relevant certifications and associate degrees related to logistics. Louis, Tulsa, Little Rock and Memphis are just hours away. And the cost of doing business in the communities the Hoosier Energy cooperatives serve is another attractive advantage.

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