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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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In Dallas-Fort Worth, the country’s largest housing market in annual starts and closings, labor availability has been a challenge over the last six or seven years, says Phil Crone, executive director of the Dallas Builders Association. Launched in 2020, Hub & Spoke is a mixed-use development in Fishers, Ind.,

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2023 Construction Trends: 23+ Experts Share Insight

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So much is changing in the industry and the workforce, and we need to adapt to a new way.” – Ken Schneider, Training Specialist, UA Education and Training Department. I believe the future of the construction industry will be one driven by pre-fabrication and modular construction building methods.

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STATE FOCUS: Lassoing Jobs In Texas

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Manufacturing companies can qualify for significant tax exemptions, including state sales and use tax exemptions available to taxpayers who manufacture, fabricate or process tangible property for sale. A “hub” for retail, health care, education and more, Lubbock is widely known as the “Hub City.” Refunds can range from $25,000 to $3.75

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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3 Rivers Connect is a nonprofit agency that helps individuals, educators and community leaders use information and technology to make the best possible decisions about the allocation of resources and delivery of services. The time is right for Airbus to expand in America,” Airbus President & CEO Fabrice Bregier said in a statement.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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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. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential.

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