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Feature Story: Aiming For The Top In Utah

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Herbert became Utah’s chief executive in 2009 when Gov. Taking office in the midst of the Great Recession, with unemployment in Utah peaking at 8.4 What we’ve been able to accomplish in Utah measures up as good or better than anyone out there,” Herbert told BF. “Our Utah also is busy developing drought-resistant grasses.

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A Blueprint For Success In Rural Colorado

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Shovel ready sites available in Fruita, CO with a view. Here are 5 reasons Colorado’s Grand Valley should be at the top of your site relocation list: An outdoor playground unlike any other. Affordable sites with a view. What is unique about this area is that there’s a plethora of affordable sites with million-dollar views.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Furthermore, Arizona is a right-to-work state with a very low unionization rate, one of the lowest unemployment insurance tax rates in the nation, and workers compensations rates that are much lower than the national average. Currently, Peoria has three dynamic, shovel-ready sites in highly sought-after areas of the city. In 2016, U.S.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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It’s no surprise that Utah and Texas, two of the business-friendliest states in the nation, round out the top three in our Best Business Climate ranking. million grant for costs associated with site development and preparation, infrastructure, production equipment acquisition and installation, and facility construction.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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Höchst hosts 90 on-site companies, among them sanofi-aventis, Bayer CropScience, Clariant and Celanese. Researchers, manufacturers, customers and service providers come together at the site and cooperate in terms of raw materials and infrastructure. million Euro expansion project increases the size of the production site by 65 percent.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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From New Mexico, it’s possible to reach Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Utah within one day’s trucking, and California markets in two days. Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway are among those serving the state and provide transportation of raw materials and finished products throughout the nation.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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Service Employees International Union. Site Based Energy. Site Source, llc. Site Story. Superior Site Work Inc. USGBC Utah Chapter. Seabold Architectural Studio. Sears Gerbo Architecture. Seasonal Energy. Sebesta Blomberg & Associates. Sellen Construction. SEQUIL Systems, Inc. SERA Architects.