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Ohio Law Rolls Back Unwise Renewable Portfolio Standards

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While 30 states and the District of Columbia have adopted renewable portfolio standards (and 7 other states have some voluntary goal), Ohio is the first state to roll back such a clean energy mandate. Renewable portfolio standards are state laws designed to increase generation of electricity from renewable resources.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

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Upgrade Your Fleet Safety with Azuga's Dual-Facing Dashcam

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That's why we're excited to introduce our latest innovation: the Dual Facing Dashcam. Designed to revolutionize how you manage your fleet, this cutting-edge solution offers unparalleled visibility and control over your vehicles and drivers. mhodges Tue, 02/27/2024 - 08:42 Buckle up for safety.

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Kaiser Permanente Bringing 800 Call Center Jobs To Georgia

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The facility, which will be designed to meet requirements for LEED certification as a “green” building, is expected to open in the fall. “Kaiser Permanente’s devotion to bettering the lives of citizens through innovative health care services makes the company a good fit for Georgia. Nathan Deal.

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Capturing a Treasure Trove of Data Insights With Digital Twin

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The promise of a “digital twin” is that it allows a building project to start digital and stay digital — from design to build to operations — and transform rich data into business intelligence. Marin Pastar is a registered architect and innovation and technology expert. Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00. Marin Pastar. Autodesk Tandem.

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How to Improve Remote Workforce Communications by Eliminating Spreadsheets

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along with Pontem Innovations, about the common process challenges experienced by construction organizations in this industry of rapid change. He has experience in providing clients with analysis, design and implementation of business development solutions, particularly the no-code FlowForma Process Automation tool. Pontem Innovations.

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Rethinking Workforce Development

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While the definitions and locations of jobs have evolved over time, the importance of job skills has also increased because of technological and other innovations. Local workforce development channels must adapt by becoming more innovative and nimble. It developed a standard in which communities themselves receive a designation.

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