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Texas’ Economy Continues to Outpace the Nation

Texas’ Economy Continues to Outpace the Nation

Measuring up to Texas is no small task. While the national economy begins showing signs of recovery, the Lone Star State has continued to shine throug...

Economy Growing in Kansas

Economy Growing in Kansas

n terms of recruiting new businesses to Kansas, Fiscal Year 2010 came in like a lion … and it went out like one, too. In fact, Fiscal Year 2010 was...

IA: Incentives and Favorable Business Climate Help Keep Iowa Tops in Wind and Renewable...

IA: Incentives and Favorable Business Climate Help Keep Iowa Tops in Wind and Renewable Energy Manufacturing

Iowa leads the nation in the percentage of its electricity generation that comes from wind. Wind generation makes up 14 percent of total power output ...

Manufacturing Going Strong in Arkansas

Manufacturing Going Strong in Arkansas

Located in the center of America’s heartland, Arkansas is the natural location for your new or expanding business. The state enjoys a strong man...

"Here Comes the Sun" - Tennessee

"Here Comes the Sun" - Tennessee

In February 2008, Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen called me to his office to discuss an idea to attract new capital and create new jobs in our state....

California's Green Innovation Wave

California's Green Innovation Wave

As we continue to navigate California's economic recovery, we must fully recognize the role of alternative energy and technology as a powerful economi...

The Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia

Since its discovery 400 years ago, the Commonwealth of Virginia continues to pioneer innovation, launching contemporary programs that bolster economic...

North Carolina Offers Businesses the Ideal Location to Soar

North Carolina Offers Businesses the Ideal Location to Soar

Just as the world economy has changed in the 21st century, so have the economic engines that run North Carolina. Once known for tobacco and textiles, ...

Maryland Leads the Way in Cyber Security

Maryland Leads the Way in Cyber Security

Addressing what is quickly becoming a threat of global proportions to the security of computer networks worldwide, Maryland has launched an aggressive...

Nebraska: The Predictable, Profitable Partner

Nebraska: The Predictable, Profitable Partner

Nebraska has firmly established itself as the "predictable, profitable partner" in recent notable economic development endeavors with long-term collab...