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Feature Story: Aiming For The Top In Utah

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Herbert became Utah’s chief executive in 2009 when Gov. Taking office in the midst of the Great Recession, with unemployment in Utah peaking at 8.4 What we’ve been able to accomplish in Utah measures up as good or better than anyone out there,” Herbert told BF. “Our Utah also is busy developing drought-resistant grasses.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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It’s no surprise that Utah and Texas, two of the business-friendliest states in the nation, round out the top three in our Best Business Climate ranking. While North Dakota must figure out a way to address its workforce availability issues in order to fully realize its economic growth potential, Utah has no such problem.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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The federal government and the European Union provide additional double-figure million Euro funding. LabPMM, San Diego California, opened its German diagnostics Laboratory and Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, Utah, set up its central European laboratory in a new building in Martinsried. Other (11 percent).

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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From New Mexico, it’s possible to reach Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Utah within one day’s trucking, and California markets in two days. Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway are among those serving the state and provide transportation of raw materials and finished products throughout the nation.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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Drawing Conclusions LLC. Service Employees International Union. USGBC Utah Chapter. Dominican Republic Green Building Council. Donia & Associates, Inc. Donnelley Energy Solutions. Doo Consulting, llc. Dore Property Ventures LLC. Dover, Kohl & Partners Town Planning. DPR Construction. Dreyfuss & Blackford Architects.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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This reserve fund enables the financial institution to make loans beyond its conventional risk threshold and is available to draw upon to recover losses on loans made under the program. SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FUND: Assists businesses and trade unions by financing the design and implementation of customized job training projects.

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