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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. The fund seeks to build a community of practice and replication model to assist other cities in deploying this innovative fund model in their markets.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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A key component to stimulating Lexington, KY’s high-tech economy is realized through a partnership with the University of Kentucky and Lexington’s Commercialization and Innovation process. receives support from the Lexington office of the Kentucky Innovation Network and Commerce Lexington. Awesome Inc.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

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Overnight delivery service firm DHL is located at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). Less than a day’s drive from New York, Chicago, St. Its unique position, overlapping the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Indianapolis, and Louisville regions, has long made it one of the best kept location secrets in the U.S.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Less Taxing,” aired for six months in the NY/NJ/CT, Boston and Chicago markets. Cities across the country look to Downtown Indianapolis as a revitalization model. In 2012, a national TV ad blitz continued to promote Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County’s strong business value proposition. The campaign, built on the tagline of “Life.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system. 4 (Indiana and Kentucky) were revving their engines and gaining on the frontrunners at the finish line. Shelton State and AIDT have been critical in the success of these efforts.”.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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Using the State University of New York’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering’s partnerships with top semiconductor companies as a model, the state recently announced its aggressive Startup-NY initiative. Only Springfield reaches a greater population in a 500-mile radius because of a closer proximity to the Chicago market.