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JANUARY 28, 2014

“We need to develop … a more flexible, a more contemporary, a more modern set of tools and approaches from Sacramento,” said Kish Rajan, director of Go-Biz, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. The San Diego Enterprise Zone, which ended Dec. The San Diego Enterprise Zone, which ended Dec.

California 59

California San Diego Long Beach Zoning 59

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MAY 18, 2016

million facility, a CGI Onshore IT Services Center of Excellence, will be home to 400 high-quality IT jobs at full employment. CGI’s arrival in Louisiana has helped elevate our state’s status as a leading destination for knowledge-based employers and the creative professionals who help them thrive,” said Governor John Bel Edwards.

Louisiana 54

Louisiana Employment Leases Education 54

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MAY 6, 2014

And with close to 300 public and private universities, New York also is an education powerhouse. START-UP NY merges the public and private education system with a corporate incentive program making New York the least expensive place in the United States to do business. NY Ranked 3rd in Business Facilities “Best Education Climate”.

New York 67

New York Airports Education Zoning 67

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JUNE 22, 2016

Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

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NOVEMBER 26, 2013

ADM Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Juan Luciano greets Patty Schuh after the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new intermodal rail facility at the ADM plant. We are very fortunate to have ADM as our leading employer and to be the home of its North American headquarters. It offers highway entry to I-72, U.S.

Illinois 79

Illinois St. Louis Railroad Zoning 79

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JULY 29, 2013

San Jose, CA, San Francisco and New Orleans took the top three places, respectively, in BF ‘s new Information Technology Employment Leaders metro ranking. The Crescent City continues to grow as a leading IT/software development hub. Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.

San Jose 80

San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

“CoStar is excited to become an essential business partner to the City of Richmond and the Commonwealth of Virginia,” said Andrew Florance, CoStar Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Governor Terry McAuliffe approved a $4 million grant from the Commonwealth’s Opportunity Fund to assist Richmond with the project.

Virginia 40

Virginia DC Education Office 40

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Officers accept entries of merchandise, clear passengers, collect duties and enforce various provisions. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S.

Risk 40

Risk Airports Nashville Zoning 40

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

In an effort to expedite the needs of investors and companies searching for property to build office space, production facilities and warehouses, Entergy Corporation developed the Louisiana Site Selection Center. Swift notes that available commercial, residential and industrial land in the five-parish area is plentiful.

Louisiana 57

Louisiana Zoning Industrial Transportation 57

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Florida ranks fourth in the nation for high tech employment. Florida, which ranks fourth in the nation for high tech employment, has regional clusters of technology firms in sectors ranging from biotechnology, aerospace and aviation, advanced manufacturing, modeling, simulation and training, and others. “Our Photo © Ketterman).

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

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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. million office building will be funded by the State of Louisiana ($14.8 The approximately $30.5

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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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 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). Cape Coral’s an open slate for key sectors that are planning to expand or relocate, particularly corporate headquarters, light manufacturing and wholesale distribution, and professional/ back office support operations.

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Photo: Joe Andrucyk, Executive Office of the Governor). Photo: Harford County Office of Economic Development). In close proximity to APG, Harford County’s Office of Economic Development is located on U.S. Larry Hogan, with Lt. The new green energy research facility is the centerpiece of Gov. A highly skilled workforce.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

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MAY 20, 2014

Pennsylvania’s universities are world-renowned and include four of the top 50 educational institutions in the nation1. Additional perks include: Class-A office buildings, industrial parks, manufacturing sites and prime retail locations. Countries of origin include Austria, Australia, Brazil and Canada. Reliable electric grid.

Pennsylvania 47

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Zoning Innovation 47

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

Louis are Foreign Trade Zones, providing low-cost production and warehousing facilities for imported and export-bound products. Foreign trade zones also are located in Peoria, Lawrenceville, Rockford and the Quad Cities. percent of the workforce has gained education beyond high school.

America 45

America Illinois Airports Chicago 45

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

At the national level, growth in life sciences employment was 8.4 In addition, the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development has a long history of offering tax incentives for biotech companies such as Edwards Life-sciences and Merit Medical. percent from 2001 to 2010, which included a 9.2 Natural products/dietary supplements.

Utah 40

Utah Fabrication Defense Industrial 40

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

That new hangar includes 26,000-square feet of hangar area and 7,800-square feet of office space. The new facility will include 15,000-square feet of hangar space and 3,000-square feet of office complex on the north side of Tower Road. Foreign-trade zones help U.S. Atlantic Aviation. TUPELO/LEE FTZ: 15M SQ.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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JULY 6, 2016

And those pro-business factors are evident in Brunswick County with low operating costs, exceptional transportation and utility infrastructure, a strong commitment to education and workforce development and the commitment to work in partnership with business. This commitment is shown via a broad range of incentives available to industry.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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MARCH 22, 2016

The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Deal said the Innovation Center is “is exactly the kind of employer we want in the state.”

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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MAY 1, 2013

The region’s educated workforce, proximity to marketplace and access to water help make it a good place to do business with highways I-84, I-87, NY-17 and I-86; Stewart International Airport; the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Amtrak, CSX and Norfolk Southern rail service; and bus and port service providing transportation options.

New York 49

New York Airports New York City Industrial 49

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JUNE 5, 2014

The incubator will have the capacity to host 500 to 700 researchers and it will offer around 10,000 square meters of laboratory space and 7,800 square meters of office space. In addition, five universities, two applied universities, 12 non-university research institutes and six other organizations educate 38.000 life science students.

Georgia 68

Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

They’ve become proponents of a regional tech zone spanning the border; they’ve even got a name for it: the Cascadia Innovation Corridor (a name derived from the Cascade mountain range that cuts through the U.S.-Canada Canada border). Microsoft has invested $120 million in its Vancouver expansion, which was completed in June.

Seattle 54

Seattle San Francisco Innovation Conference 54

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APRIL 18, 2013

The Internet company received a $2-million incentive package (tied to job-creation commitments) for its relocation to the 100,000-square-foot office. of employment in its biotech sector, anchored by its world-class research institutions, including the Mayo Clinic and the University of Minnesota. million paint shop.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

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MARCH 9, 2016

This program is a matching grant program to assist eligible institutions of higher education in recruiting distinguished researchers. The GURI grant program is operated within the Office of the Governor (“OOG”) in the Economic Development and Tourism Division. .

Texas 40

Texas Finance Electrical Products 40

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Highly skilled and educated workforce. The first tenant, Century Manufacturing, purchased three acres in July and is building a 36,000 square-foot building to house its growing manufacturing, warehousing and office space needs. Foreign Trade Zones that are “user friendly” site-specific and allocated on an individual company basis.

Kansas 49

Kansas Wichita Income Infrastructure 49

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Over 6,000 acres of vacant employment lands available for development and revitalization. The manufacturing industry remains the City’s largest employer. Employment rose by 31% on the strength of 242 new businesses. With 700 employees, Gamma-Dynacare is Brampton’s seventh largest employer.

Green 40

Green Airports America Employment 40

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AUGUST 1, 2014

When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. Nowhere is this more evident that in the unprecedented cooperation between higher education resources and business in LA.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

Stephanie Copeland, executive director of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, announced the latest initiatives. In 2016, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade led 27 initiatives during the first round of the Blueprint 2.0 initiatives. Affordable sites with a view.

Colorado 43

Colorado Airports Site Resource 43

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

percent); Education & Health Services (2.4 Ranked 5 th in the nation for high-tech employment by TechAmerica’s Cyberstates report, Florida boasts more than 270,000 high-tech workers. As one of the largest states in the nation, Florida offers a large and talented pool of workers to employers. percent); and Information (1.7

Florida 74

Florida Zoning Airports Employment 74

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AUGUST 5, 2013

According to Sheffi, logistics clusters are “huge employment engines.”. Qualifying businesses in the corridor can apply for Next Michigan real and personal property tax abatements and tax-free Renaissance Zones. The Corridor offers export assistance and Foreign Trade Zones. Great Lakes U.S.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Perry ambled out of his office to accept our 2012 State of the Year Award last spring and then spent nearly an hour explaining his economic development strategy to us, face-to-face. 5 in Biotechnology Strength Employment Leaders, no. Texas repeated as our top-ranked state for Best Business Climate; it also snared no.

Texas 49

Texas Regulation Industrial US 49

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Many know Michigan as a global center of the auto industry and some know its leading positions in office furniture manufacturing, venture capital growth, food processing and other industries. It enjoys strong support from and close cooperation among government, industry, labor, education and community leaders.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Cloud’s Airport Industrial Park, an area certified as “Shovel Ready” under the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Shovel Ready Site Certification Program. said Geoff Schomacker, director of project development for the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). This is the first U.S.

Site 49

Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

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APRIL 7, 2021

Other members of the class started at the bottom as a laborer, bought the business from their boss and then flourished, one by repositioning his company to build high-performance homes and the other by expanding and opening a second office and hiring more staff. . Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University.

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Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

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MARCH 28, 2014

Businesses will be able to locate in these zones and operate 100 percent tax-free for 10 years (no income, business, sales or property taxes and no franchise fees). The International Office at the IEDA offers financial assistance to eligible Iowa small businesses to help companies market their products and services to a global audience.

Indiana 108

Indiana NJ Georgia Kentucky 108