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State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn

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State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. If you think Iowa is about corn, you’re right. If, however, you think Iowa is all agriculture, you’re wrong. Much of what you know about Iowa is true. Iowa is a right-to-work state.

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Iowa State offers complete graduate degree construction program online

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The following information was send to me by the Iowa State Construction, Civil, and Engineering Department: CCEE Graduate Programs Now Online! The new online programs make it more convenient and cost-efficient than ever for professionals to attain a master’s degree or certificate.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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states have launched site certification programs with the goal of helping communities prepare available sites for investment and expansion. The latest designation happened in April, when the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park in Baldwin County received the AdvantageSite certification. SPOKANE COUNTY, WA: REGIONAL SITE CERTIFICATION.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Cloud’s Airport Industrial Park, an area certified as “Shovel Ready” under the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Shovel Ready Site Certification Program.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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Since 2019, the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines , Iowa, has conducted a program called Build My Future , which exposes elementary and high school students to hands-on training in manufacturing, heavy equipment, welding, and other trade skills. . Launched in 2020, Hub & Spoke is a mixed-use development in Fishers, Ind.,

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Nowhere is this more evident that in the unprecedented cooperation between higher education resources and business in LA. Department of Education recently released its assessment of the progress made by recipients of Race to the Top (RTTP)?funding funding in the first three years of the program.

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Don’t Miss These Global Construction Industry Events in 2024

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It focuses on preparing contractors for operational challenges and includes educational sessions, keynote addresses, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. Attendees can earn PDH certificates and engage with top academics and industry professionals. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.