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Sun Belt Metros Lead the U.S. in Home Building

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single-family building permits per 10,000 people, the most per capita of any major U.S. Other sunny metros like Raleigh, Jacksonville, Nashville, and Charlotte followed closely behind, and other Texas hotspots like Houston and Dallas are also included in the top ten. Austin, TX led the way during the first quarter of 2022 with 31.1

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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And in Jacksonville, Embraer broke ground on a new facility to build light military attack support aircraft in Jacksonville as part of a $427 million defense contract. Embraer is just one of many aviation companies that have entered into Florida’s defense manufacturing market.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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Rendering of the Bayonne Bridge, as it will look after it is raised to permit passage of Post-Panamax container vessels. JACKSONVILLE AIMS TO BE THE GATEWAY TO WORLDWIDE SHIPPING. Currently, the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has proposed to increase the depth of its existing channel from 40-feet to 47-feet.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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In May, Anheuser-Busch celebrated the opening of its expanded manufacturing facility in Jacksonville. When you are ready to invest, Peoria will provide a dedicated, in-house team for quick and consistent plan review, permitting and inspection. Also available for the right project, is Peoria’s Priority Track Processing Policy.