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workforce

6 States Awarded Grant Funding to Boost Workforce Participation, Economic Mobility

Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, North Dakota, Virginia and Washington will receive grant funding to execute demonstration projects to implement and accel...

CiCi Awards

Apply Now for TID's Annual CiCi Awards, Honoring Corporate Investment, Community Impact

The coveted Corporate Investment and Community Impact (CiCi) Awards presentation in Trade & Industry Development (TID) is just around the corner—and w...

business

U.S. Small Business Administration Announces 2022 National Veterans Small Business Week Oct. 31-Nov. 4

The SBA will celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW) Oct. 31 – Nov. 4, with a series of virtual and in-person events highlighting the ...

ports

American Seaports to Deploy Record-Breaking $703 Million in Infrastructure Funds from Feds

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced today $703 million in grant awards for the Port Infra...

manufacturing

New Report: Demand For Precision Manufacturing Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels; M&A Activity Surges

Capstone Partners released its latest Precision Manufacturing Sector Update, reporting that industrial production, total manufacturers’ new orders, an...

building

KY: State Continues Site Development Initiatives with New Build-Ready Location in Wayne County

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted continued momentum of the state’s site development efforts with the announcement of a new Build-Ready location ...

reshoring

Hardinge Wins 2022 National Metalworking Reshoring Award

Hardinge Inc., a multinational machine tool and accessories builder with global headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, received the 2022 National Metalwork...

ports

AAPA Elects New Board Chairman and Leadership

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) — the unified voice of seaports in the Americas — elected a new Chairman of the Board of Directors...

emissions

LA: Gov. Edwards Announces Milestone Emissions Reduction Collaboration to Cut CO2 in State

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and the executives of major global energy corporations CF Industries, ExxonMobil and EnLink Midstream announced an “un...

logistics

MS: Gov. Reeves, Local Officials Cut Ribbon on Maritime Dock and Railroad Facility at Port Bienville

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined U.S. Congressman Steven Palazzo, local officials, and industry representatives at Port Bienville Industrial Park f...