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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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The Arizona team worked closely with Maricopa County’s air-quality department to obtain the required permits for Apple. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously. URBAN OUTFITTERS DECIDES TO DOUBLE DOWN IN PENNSYLVANIA. The project will directly create 3,324 new jobs with $216 million in wages.

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Black Gold Rush

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Other states with large shale deposits—including Pennsylvania, Ohio and Louisiana—are moving full speed ahead with large-scale fracking operations. Today, with production down 50 percent, California has dropped to No. 4 in oil production, behind Texas, North Dakota and Alaska. Last year, CA Gov.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Highlights include the largest industrial spec development lease in the last five years in Broward County. In 2012, the Alliance visited 178 companies to assist with access to capital, workforce training opportunities, permitting issues and site location assistance. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. - New England U.S. Plains U.S.

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

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The P3 project is a 50-year agreement between the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) and Ports America Chesapeake to lease and operate the 200-acre Seagirt Marine Terminal. Corbett and state and federal officials from both Pennsylvania and Delaware, to secure the remaining funding needed to complete the project. Photo: NJ.com.).

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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Other states with large shale deposits—including Pennsylvania, Ohio and Louisiana—are moving full speed ahead with large-scale fracking operations. Thus far, California hasn’t dived head-first into an embrace of fracking. Last year, CA Gov.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. Small Producer Credit (AS 43.55.024(c)): Credit of up to $12 million per year for taxpayers incurring eligible oil and gas lease expenditures in North Slope operations.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The capital credit is used only after all other deductions, losses or credits permitted under Titles 40 and 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975. The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. See www.doleta.gov/business/incentives/opptax/.

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