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MARCH 28, 2014

INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE. Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. Based in northern Virginia, SummitIG is a custom network solutions and bandwidth infrastructure provider.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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JULY 24, 2019

The Utility Account helps rural communities finance necessary infrastructure upgrades to attract future business. Alignment of education, industry and government within cybersecurity, and the ability to collaborate across these sectors, presents the city’s most significant opportunity for industry development.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Department of Education as the state most effectively implementing the Race to the Top program. BH: Tennessee has been making great strides in education thanks to Gov. Haslam’s intense focus on the state’s education system. How critical is logistics infrastructure to maintaining the strong growth potential of Tennessee? .

Tennessee 46

Tennessee Nashville Memphis Nevada 46

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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MAY 19, 2014

That infrastructure, combined with an affordable, qualified workforce and a favorable business climate, make the state an ideal location for businesses wanting to easily move bulk commodities and consumer goods. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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JUNE 29, 2016

Whether it’s the availability of STEM-trained workers for advanced manufacturing, protecting abundant water resources for the next 50 years, expanding alternative energy or upgrading infrastructure and bringing gigabit-speed Internet to all corners of her state, Gov. Fallin has a plan that works, and the results to prove it. During Gov.

Oklahoma 72

Oklahoma Resource Rhode Island Plans 72

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

With climate change literally lapping up at his shores, a bridge collapse putting infrastructure needs front and center and overseas trading partners knocking on his door, Gov. Institutions of higher education are busy working with high-tech industries in Washington to develop academic programs geared to producing skilled workers.

Washington 43

Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

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JULY 28, 2014

It enjoys strong support from and close cooperation among government, industry, labor, education and community leaders. With its substantial infrastructure and strategic location, Riverside Business Park is ideally suited for a number of industrial uses that will fit your business needs. The industrial park is zoned for heavy industry.

Washington 45

Washington Industrial Long Beach Zoning 45

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APRIL 8, 2016

K nown as the Sunflower State, Kansas boasts a highly skilled workforce, outstanding infrastructure, low operating costs and a location in the heart of America. These educational institutions help hone the skills of the workforce in south central Kansas, while also partnering closely with industry on research.

Kansas 40

Kansas Wichita Kansas City America 40

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JULY 31, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Earn Continuing Education Credits. rebuilding effort in Afghanistan, saying most of the infrastructure projects funded for that country in fiscal year 2011 are behind schedule and dont include adequate measures to ensure the projects can continue and stay in place for the long term. contact us.

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Infrastructure FAQ Schedule Contract 34

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Ohio made a number of appearances in Business Facilities’ 2012 State Rankings report , reaching 7th for Automotive Manufacturing Strength and Best Education Climate; 4th for Economic Growth Potential, Race to the Top Leaders and Best Transportation Infrastructure; and 10th for Workforce Health and Safety. With no red tape.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

million people and a nation-leading state infrastructure, it’s ensuring the future is as bright as the present. A “hub” for retail, health care, education and more, Lubbock is widely known as the “Hub City.” Money Magazine, Southern Living, Texas Highways, and others have all recently chimed in on what makes Marble Falls special.

Texas 49

Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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JULY 23, 2013

In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. The city’s location, along with a robust infrastructure tends to help. Winston-Salem comes by its creative culture honestly.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Chief Executive magazine’s 2014 survey of CEOs ranked Florida #2 on its listing of “Best/Worst States for Business.” Education, Mako Surgical, Marriott International, Microsoft, Nipro Diagnostics and Seacor—all the requisite support services and infrastructure are in place to ensure success.

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Texas was our top-ranked state in Best Business Climate; it also garnered the top spot in Best Transportation Infrastructure and Installed Wind Power Capacity Leaders. When you factor in traditionally low labor costs, strong infrastructure, a growing population and a stellar higher-education system, you have an unbeatable combination.”.

Texas 86

Texas Deals Fort Worth South Carolina 86

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AUGUST 29, 2013

The existing computer center was constructed in 1979 and the infrastructure systems are approaching the end of their useful lives. Education & Research, Energy & Sustainability, Aerospace & Defense. We’ve seen a big interest from Maryland companies, especially defense companies.

Maryland 53

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston 53

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

1 rankings for Best Infrastructure, Natural Gas Production Leaders, Most FTZ Activity and Installed Wind Power Capacity Leaders. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. Texas repeated as our top-ranked state for Best Business Climate; it also snared no. Top 10 finishes for Texas included: no. 2 in Data Center Leaders, no.

Texas 49

Texas Regulation Industrial US 49

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JUNE 16, 2016

This is the time of year when we put together BF ‘s annual Rankings Report, so we’ve been compiling our list of the states with the Best Infrastructure. He used these weapons to satisfy his twisted rage with the carnage of mass murder in an Orlando nightclub filled with young Americans having a good time on a Saturday night.

United States 40

United States Budgeting Budget Security 40

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AUGUST 5, 2013

and Ontario, Canada, with multi-modal transportation infrastructure that offers a wide range of distribution options. The I-69 Corridor serves industry clusters including automotive, defense, aerospace, medical devices and green technology. There are nearly 750,000 residents in the Corridor and it covers more than 2,500 square miles.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Louisiana’s capital has had great success in executing the state’s strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential. NOLA, MEMPHIS ARE LOGISTICS LEADERS.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Post-pandemic growth is propelled by policies that keep an eye on what companies are seeking for success. .

Arizona 111

Arizona Electrical Defense Education 111

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APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. Plenary Group USA Ltd.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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APRIL 28, 2016

And while baby boomer retirement and economic expansion are two major reasons, it is perpetuated by the lack of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) field graduates and the lack of preparation the education system offers students to verse them in mathematical and scientific concepts.

Industrial 40

Industrial Utah Indiana New Jersey 40

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

Within each institute, manufacturers of all sizes partner with academia and government to share manufacturing technology and workforce challenges—and build a robust, sustainable R&D infrastructure. According to a survey by Forbes magazine, the Washington area boasts the second-highest proportion of tech and STEM jobs, at 2.9

Rhode Island 56

Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

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MAY 15, 2013

Targeted Industries: IT & Computer Tech, Energy, Petroleum Refining & Chemical Products, Advanced Tech & Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense. For its groundbreaking work, the company received a $1 million Small Business Innovation Research award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in July 2012.

Austin 73

Austin Texas Innovation Industrial 73

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Nowhere is this more evident that in the unprecedented cooperation between higher education resources and business in LA. Department of Education recently released its assessment of the progress made by recipients of Race to the Top (RTTP)?funding funding in the first three years of the program.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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APRIL 22, 2013

Researchers, manufacturers, customers and service providers come together at the site and cooperate in terms of raw materials and infrastructure. Its goal is to coordinate companies, research and education institutes to foster collaboration and innovation. Berlin-Brandenburg has a versatile research and clinical landscape.

Florida 63

Florida New Jersey Maryland Utah 63

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

“Developers, investment interests and supply chain executives remain optimistic about our nation’s seaports,” said John Carver, head of JLL’s Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) group, “Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Employer Education Credit: A tax credit is statutorily available to employers who provide approved basic skills education programs to Alabama resident employees.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 21, 2014

BROWNFIELD DEVELOPMENT TAX ABATEMENTS: Gives cities and counties the ability to abate the following: Non-educational city and county sales & use taxes; Non-educational state, city and county property taxes—up to 20 years; Mortgage and recording taxes. Expand fuel infrastructure, fueling stations and equipment.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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APRIL 5, 2018

South Carolina's North Eastern Strategic Alliance region attracted more than $850 million in investments in 2017, projects that will create more than 2,200 new jobs. Read: A New Frontier For Investment In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

South Carolina 55

South Carolina Defense Education Transportation 55

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Baton Rouge, LA has had great success in executing its strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Lexington is a diversified growth engine for health and educational services, technology, retail trade, and manufacturing.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Key factors in this evaluation include creative use of incentives, regional cooperation, partnerships with higher education resources, potential for growth and execution of overall economic development strategy. The judges have spoken and Baxter International’s decision to make a $1.3-billion Sasol Ltd., 1 state workforce training program.

Deals 85

Deals Georgia Austin Louisiana 85

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Thanks in part to its pro-business policies, strong workforce and trade infrastructure, Florida ranks among the nation’s top 10 states for manufacturing. Taking advantage of that strong educational and training foundation is the new BRIDG (Building the Innovation Development Gap) facility at NeoCity in Osceola County.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

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JULY 11, 2014

The updated New Mexico incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Department of Defense may be deducted from gross receipts. Custom training at a NM public educational institution may also be covered.

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New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40