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1. New Study Ranks 362 Metro Areas to Determine Which Offer the Best
Overall Business Climate Across the Board
Some metro areas are strong in one or two areas of importance to
businesses looking for the best location for a future facility. Our
annual Mayor’s Challenge competition shows you which cities have
achieved solid ratings ... READ MORE
2. This year’s Education Quotient™ rankings evaluate and compare
2,800 school districts nationwide with a combined enrollment of 34.5
million students.
Our 14th annual study of public schools will give you a good basis for
comparing the type of manufacturing work force you are likely to
encounter in various communities around the country. READ MORE
3. COMMENTARY: The U.S. Supreme Court’s Recent Decision on Eminent
Domain for Economic Development Could Hurt Public Support for Those
Programs
For local governments, this may be a classic example of winning the
battle while losing the war. READ MORE
Santee Cooper
Dependable Power. Dependable People
Santee Cooper was established in 1934 by the state legislature to provide power to stimulate the state's rural, agrarian economy. Headquartered in Moncks Corner, S.C., Santee Cooper provides more than 1.6 million South Carolinians power. This number includes more than 135,000 retail customers in Berkeley, Georgetown and Horry counties, the municipalities in Bamberg and Georgetown counties, over 30 large industries, a major military base and customers of all 20 electric cooperatives in South Carolina.Visit us at www.scprimesite.com. |
4. Understanding Incentives Negotiations
A leading corporate site consultant tells how incentives negotiations
can be a cost-effective approach to recouping the investment needed to
select a site and establish an operation. READ MORE
5. Recent Facility Expansions and Relocations
Xerox to build new manufacturing facility in Webster, N.Y., PepsiCo to
invest $140 million to construct new facility in Wytheville, Va., … and
other short news briefs involving companies that have recently expanded
or relocated facilities. READ MORE
Exciting new developments occurring at the Red River Commerce Park in Bowie County, Texas. With the heightened focus on a growing need for available warehousing and distribution space, the RRRA has completed the construction of a 75,000 sq. ft. spec building available for lease. The facility is a modular type building for multiple purposes. It can accommodate manufacturing, maintenance, warehousing or distribution operations.
Contact the Red River Redevelopment Authority at www.rrcp.org to learn more about this quality facility. The RRRA objective of economic growth and business friendly services centers upon the following philosophy: Dedication to the Attraction of Companies of Quality with a Commitment to Our Region for the Creation of Jobs and Capital Investment.
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ElectriCities of North Carolina is an association of 70+ municipal power providers. Log on to our comprehensive web site to find available buildings, land and demographic information in NC: www.electricities.com
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