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Contracting Reform Amendment Clears House; ConstructionPro Week Profiles 14 Other Proposals Potentially Affecting the U.S. Construction Industry

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Of particular importance is an amendment to National Defense Authorization legislation (H.R. A significant number of contractors, subcontractors, engineers, manufacturers of construction materials, and others would be affected by legislation now undergoing congressional consideration.

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Jerry Rehkemper, the man with the plans

The Korte Company

It just so happened that the company built a house for the Korte family, which came in handy after Jerry graduated in 1976 and started applying for jobs. One of his first major projects was a 7,500-square-foot Lake of Egypt house for the owner of the Marion Pepsi-Cola Company, which he bid on with the help of Head Estimator Cornell Meyer.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Eleven different Pennsylvania-based construction companies already have been subcontracted to do much of the work, and many more opportunities will be made available as the project goes forward. defense department, with an additional $500 million in state and private investment. Andrew Cuomo. ACHIEVEMENT IN WORKFORCE TRAINING.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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In-House Research and Development – New and existing eligible businesses that conduct “in-house” research that qualifies for federal research and development tax credits may qualify for in-house research income tax credits. of Agriculture & Housing and Urban Development’s Community Dev.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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USDA Rural Development in Alabama: A variety of loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs, plus technical assistance in the areas of business and industry, cooperative development, rural housing, community facilities, water and waste disposal, and telecommunications, including distance learning and telemedicine. TAX INCENTIVES.

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