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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

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The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) may adopt regulations to implement the bills. In Maryland, state law does not address carryout bags provided by retail establishments. Water and Sewer Services. Septic Systems. Sediment and Erosion Control.

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Heroic Efforts In California

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Just like the rest of the country, California has its seen ups and downs when it comes to employment, taxes, energy and the environment. The success of the HERO Program is proof that we don’t have to choose between a clean environment and a prosperous economy.”. By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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Amada decided to place its Amada Solution Center in Schaumburg because it was impressed with the Golden Corridor’s reputation for fostering an environment that encourages innovation and entrepreneurship, key factors in attracting highly skilled workers. Major national retailers include Target, Lowe’s Home Improvement Centers and Kroger.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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Brampton takes pride in cultivating a dynamic and supportive business environment for its thriving food-processing sector, which is supported by industry-leading technology, top-quality products and a rich agricultural tradition, and encompasses a diverse range of operations and businesses. million investment.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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Aspire Johnson County, a program of Johnson County Economic Development, brings together residents, businesses and elected officials to work on creating the business-friendly environment. “We Moving Ruston Forward will fund over 20 water, sewer and street projects. We have seen the great plans of this group become a reality.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Kansas – Diversification From The Ground Up

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Building from an agribusiness base, the state today is thriving and competitive in manufacturing, professional services and wholesale and retail trades. Utilities, including power electrical and gas lines plus water and sewer lines, will be in place ready to connect with tenants. percent nationally.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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South Carolina offers us an excellent business environment with a dedicated and skilled workforce. Retail Business in Charlotte and for its Global Technology & Operations organization in Cary. The county also approved sewer extensions for the other 270-acre industrial park that is two miles off the interstate.