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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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This means that new hot spots of tech innovation are springing up in places like Kansas City, the site of Google’s new high speed Google Fiber network, and Pittsburgh, a new hotbed for innovative tech start-ups. Greater Kansas City: Silicon Prairie. We’ve found this in Kansas City. Rick Perry in a statement.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Scott Strayer , 37, President / Owner, Helen Scott Custom Builders, Barberton, Ohio. Justin Thompson , 39, Regional Partner, Ontario and Ohio, Alair Homes, Toronto and Cleveland. Grew from small carpentry jobs to room remodels, whole-house remodeling, entry-level townhome construction, and then, ultimately, upscale custom homes.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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With nearly a decade of experience in the AEC industry, Isabel began her career in Kansas City with Burns & McDonnell as an Environmental Engineer focusing on water and wastewater treatment and distribution design. . Cincinnati, Ohio, US. Civil Engineer and Project Manager. Boston, Massachusetts. ” 23. Brant Fischer.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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IRBs are securities issued by cities and counties to provide funds for creditworthy companies to acquire land, construct and equip new facilities or remodel and expand existing facilities. Effective July 1, 2013, the Kansas state sales and use tax rate will be 6.15%. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. or 5747.02.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Qualified capital investment can include such items as the purchase or lease of a facility or equipment, remodeling or build-out costs, fixtures, furniture and computers. Equipment transferred to Kansas from out-of-state is also credited at the original acquisition cost. Louis and Kansas City urban areas. or 5747.02.

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