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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. Union Pacific operates major yards in Little Rock and Pine Bluff, along with a locomotive repair facility in North Little Rock. An estimated 38.4 percent for the nation, according to U.S.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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It will give $25 million to groups including the Detroit Land Bank Authority and the Detroit Blight Removal Task Force, which have begun a campaign to demolish most of the city’s estimated 78,000 vacant structures. Other allocations include $12.5 million for workforce training, $7 million for small-business assistance and $5.5

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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There are an estimated 4,000 bridges in PA rated structurally deficient.]. Navagant Research forecasts that the global SGaaS market, estimated at $1.7 defense department, with an additional $500 million in state and private investment. waters, generating an estimated 360-million megawatts of clean energy at full capacity.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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She’s part of various internal groups within the organization, including the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee, and notably a board member on both the Connecting Women and Building PRIDE affinity groups. . She’s also skilled in design optimization, value engineering, and cost estimating.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Companies must be less than 5-years old; have an annual payroll between $100,000 and $1 million; show proof of an equity investment of at least $250,000; pay at least 150 percent of the lesser of the state or county average hourly wage where the business is located; and meet requisite payroll thresholds. Employees must be Arkansas taxpayers.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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The project partners estimate a total volume of approximately 130 million Euros. The federal government and the European Union provide additional double-figure million Euro funding. Numbers for 2012 are not available yet, but it can be estimated that external funding will be higher after a rather meager year.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Companies must be less than five years old; have an annual payroll between $100,000 and $1 million; show proof of an equity investment of at least $250,000; pay at least 150% of the lesser of the state or county average hourly wage where the business is located; and meet requisite payroll thresholds. See onegeorgia.org/programs/esb.

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