OK: MAPS Program Spurs $7 Billion in Investment in Oklahoma City
An analysis by RegionTrack found that the impact of Oklahoma City’s investments in the Metropolitan Area Projects (MAPS) totals more than $7 billion. ...
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KY: Economic Development Sites Selected for Upgrades, Consultations
Dozens of Kentucky communities will be better positioned to attract jobs and business investment following the first round of the Product Development ...
KY: State Launches Selling Farmers Tax Credit Program
Kentucky launched a new program offering farmers incentives for selling their property to beginning farmers.
FL: Florida and Mexican Seaports Sign Agreement to Enhance Trade
On behalf of Florida’s 15 seaports, the Florida Ports Council entered into a Letter of Intent with the Coordination of Ports and Merchant Marine of M...
Construction Starts to Slip Back in 2020, According to Dodge Data & Analytics
Dodge Data & Analytics predicts total U.S. construction starts will slip to $776 billion in 2020, a decline of 4% from the 2019 estimated level of act...
Harry Moser & the Reshoring Initiative Receive “Made in America 2019” Award
Harry Moser and the Reshoring Initiative team received the MADE IN AMERICA 2019 Reshoring Award during the four-day MADE IN AMERICA 2019 event recentl...
KY: Kentucky Awarded Grant for Appalachian Opportunity Zone Initiative
Kentucky has been named the recipient of a $1.2 million federal grant to establish the Appalachian Opportunity Zone Initiative.
GA: Georgia Ports Authority Marks Best October Ever
The Georgia Ports Authority moved 428,400 twenty-foot equivalent container units in October, an increase of 14,600 TEUs or 3.5 percent.
Cloud Security Spending in US Expected to Reach $1.93B by 2021
According to PreciseSecurity.com, cloud security spending in the United States is expected to reach $1.93 billion by 2021.
DoE Challenges Innovators to Harness the Power of the Oceans
The U.S. Department of Energy announced developments in two new prizes: Waves to Water and the Powering the Blue Economy Ocean Observing Prize.