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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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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. recently released an Action Agenda 2014-2019 report which urges that North Dakota explore the creation of a “targeted immigration” program.

Louisiana 111
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Feature Story: Aiming For The Top In Utah

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Herbert’s economic development effort has been built around six strategically targeted growth clusters, including aerospace/defense, life sciences, IT/software, energy, finance and outdoor products/recreation. TARGETED CLUSTERS GET BIGGER. Another major composite arrow maker, Hoyt Archery, also has a plant in Utah.

Utah 56
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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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focused on mobile, security and business operations software). You read that right—here are two examples, both recently reported by UtilityDIVE: Power industry hardware and software vendors are gearing up to offer cloud-based smart-grid technology solutions, generically known in the industry as Smart Grid as a Service (SGaaS).

Indiana 40
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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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LoraxPro Software. Service Employees International Union. USGBC North Carolina Triangle Chapter. USGBC North Dakota Provisional Chapter. USGBC North Florida Chapter. USGBC North Texas Chapter. (Local Energy Alliance Program). Leonardo Academy Inc. Leopardo Companies. Lewis Alan Office Furniture, Inc.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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This includes property such as microscopes, chemical reagents, and software. The program covers the cost of lease hold improvements dedicated to high speed digital technology; plant expansions to house IT systems; devices and systems to safeguard wireless networks; hardware; software and more. for worker compensation rates.

Income 108
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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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This includes property such as microscopes, chemical reagents, and software. Training programs must be approved by the Technical College System of Georgia and must be for quality and productivity enhancements and certain software technologies. The total amount cannot exceed $1,250 per employee per year.

Income 75