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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Projects: IBM Tech Center (Louisiana Economic Development), Pinewood Atlanta Studios (Fayette County Development Auth.), The company will help strengthen our competitiveness for talent, help diversify our region’s economy, and work in a close relationship with our key partner, Louisiana State University.”. Honorable Mentions.

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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MAY 1, 2012

Among the southeastern states, Louisiana and Mississippi have the highest levels of skills mismatches. In Mobile, the Southwest Alabama Workforce Development Council recognized that it needed to be more responsive to that region’s critical workforce development needs. Only Georgia has average skills mismatches.

Atlanta 49

Atlanta Employment Georgia District of Columbia 49

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

If natural gas, gumbo and Mardi Gras are the only things that come to mind when you think about Louisiana, think again. Name a growth sector—digital media, advanced manufacturing, IT/software—and Louisiana has a specific program geared to welcome new players, with a proven track record of successful startups.

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Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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APRIL 18, 2013

These programs have resulted in substantial upward mobility for current and new Broward County residents, while providing substantial returns on investment to local municipal partners through the generation of new revenue as a result of capital investments. Louisiana is moving quickly to capitalize on this trend and maximize its impact.

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El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

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MARCH 28, 2014

It has a learning program for students at Calhoun Community College and has recently launched a mobile unit to demonstrate robotics. This mobile unit will be utilized for training as well outreach, making stops at high schools, community colleges and other locales. There are so many positives to this story.

Indiana 108

Indiana NJ Georgia Kentucky 108

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MAY 12, 2014

In addition, Decatur’s diverse economic foundation includes major operations for Tate & Lyle, another agri-business leader and the Mueller Company, a worldwide leader of water distribution products. It is a slack water route and the shortest distance from mid-America to the Port of Mobile in the heart of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

“We have addressed this issue with the creation of Phase 1 of the Alabama Robotics Technology Park in North Alabama (Tanner) and the Maritime Training Center in South Alabama (Mobile).”. based production facility at the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama, creating as many as 1,000 new high-skilled jobs. Louisiana Sets the Standard.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Louisiana Alabama Georgia 40

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JANUARY 27, 2014

Louisiana’s thriving capital landed this jewel with an unprecedented partnership which marshaled the resources of Louisiana Economic Development, the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF), Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC), Louisiana State University and the City of Baton Rouge/East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Deals Georgia Arizona Phoenix 105

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The Texas capital edged the Louisiana capital for this year’s growth prize, but the outlook in both of these cities is so robust we’re tempted to retire the category and declare these two locations permanent winners. The expansion includes retrofitting their main fab to logic chips to supply mobile and tablet production.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

The nominees for Business Facilities’ 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards competition reflected a diverse cross-section of growth strategies, most of which are built on a foundation of new manufacturing capacity. In this photo, Louisiana Gov. billion petrochemical complex “will bolster Louisiana’s position as the No.

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Deals Georgia Austin Louisiana 85

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JULY 26, 2012

Green Education Foundation (GEF). Green Hive Foundation. Mobile Janitorial & Paper Co. University of Louisiana, Lafayette School of Architecture & Design. American Architectural Foundation. Foundation Communities. Savannah Tree Foundation. Green Building Pages. Green Building Services Inc.

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Consulting Green Architecture Sustainability 55

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Other states with large shale deposits—including Pennsylvania, Ohio and Louisiana—are moving full speed ahead with large-scale fracking operations. With so many states trying to lure businesses to their cities, why have such pioneering companies as Intel, Siemens Mobility, Micron and SynapSense chosen to call Sacramento, California home?

California 47

California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

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APRIL 12, 2016

focused on mobile, security and business operations software). Five states—Louisiana, North Carolina, Wyoming, New Hampshire and Oregon—improved their scores by more than 10 points compared to last year’s Index.]. NJEDA previously invested in four Edison Partners funds. The institute is funded in part by $110 million from the U.S.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

The allocation to each Public University which makes application shall be based on each Public University’s federally financed research and development expenditures as reported by the National Science Foundation. The major component of the program is a state tax credit equal to 25 percent of a qualifying gift to a community foundation.

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MARCH 21, 2014

The sites include the Greene and Sumter Renewal Community, made up of both counties, the Mobile Renewal Community, which includes Prichard and a section of east Mobile, and the Southern Alabama Renewal Community, which includes Wilcox County and parts of Butler, Conecuh, Dallas, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Monroe and Perry Counties.

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