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Expansion Management.com E-News for November 15, 2005

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In This Newsletter:
1. New Study Ranks State Legislatures for Their Impact on the State’s Business Climate
2. Surfing the Web Leads Startup Company to Find its Site
3. COMMENTARY: Are Cash-Grabbing Attorneys General Hurting Your State’s Business Climate?
4. REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS: For Retail Operators, the Work Continues After the Project Is Complete
5. Recent facility expansions and relocations


1. New Study Ranks State Legislatures for Their Impact on the State’s Business Climate
Expansion Management’s 11th annual Legislative Quotient™ ranks state governments in terms of their positive impact on their state’s business climate.
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2. Surfing the Web Leads Startup Company to Find its Site
SeverCorr exemplifies how companies today are using the Internet to launch their site location searches.
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3. COMMENTARY: Are Cash-Grabbing Attorneys General Hurting Your State’s Business Climate?
Buoyed by their success in the tobacco settlement, are state attorney general offices becoming the modern day version of the small town speed trap?
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4. REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS: For Retail Operators, the Work Continues After the Project Is Complete
Not only do you need to know the community’s attitude, you need to know what incentives are available — and make sure those incentives are collected after they’re approved.
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5. Recent facility expansions and relocations
Nissan to relocate its North American headquarters from Los Angeles to Nashville . … and other short news briefs involving companies that have recently expanded or relocated facilities.
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