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AUGUST 1, 2014

When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. Kansas gusts up two notches into third place, despite a Koch Bros.-financed 2 at 26 percent).

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Texas still rules the roost in Installed Wind Power Capacity, while Minnesota and Kansas have made great strides in increasing the percentage of their overall energy needs now being serviced by wind farms. 5 in Biotechnology Strength Employment Leaders, no. This brings total U.S. Here’s a sampling: no. 2 in Data Center Leaders, no.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

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MARCH 21, 2014

FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. EMPLOYER EDUCATION CREDIT: A tax credit is statutorily available to employers who provide approved basic skills education programs to Alabama resident employees.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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MARCH 19, 2014

The EF-5 tornado destroyed or substantially damaged 531 employers in the city and put more than 5,200 jobs at risk. At this point, 88 percent of the employers affected by the tornado have reopened and over 95 percent of the jobs have been retained. Employment in Joplin is now at pre-recession levels. A NEW VISION FOR SCHOOLS.

Missouri 45

Missouri Metro Kansas City Transportation 45

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AUGUST 7, 2019

billion) and Retail ($109.6 Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. Three new properties opened in New York state, one in Kansas and others began or completed major renovations or expansions in 2017. Total domestic and international inbound traveler spending in the U.S.

Travel 51

Travel Las Vegas Nevada Florida 51

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Rail service is provided by Union Pacific, Burlington Northern, Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern. Sowela is a comprehensive technical community college serving the Southwest Louisiana region in preparing students for employment,” said Dr. Neil Aspinwall, the school’s chancellor. G2X Energy is moving ahead with a $1.3 billion plant.

Louisiana 57

Louisiana Zoning Transportation Industrial 57

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

By December 2011, Texas employers had replaced all of the jobs shed during the recession compared with the nation’s 44 percent recovery. Medical, manufacturing, technology, retail and many other businesses continue to choose Waxahachie as their home. Rick Perry. The job creation capital of the nation, Texas shows no signs of stopping.

Texas 45

Texas Fort Worth Dallas Airports 45

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. According to Sheffi, logistics clusters are “huge employment engines.”. Louis and Kansas City.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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Education • BA, Communications, The University of Kansas. Horton’s brand and marketing best practices • Opened 11 retail centers within 18 weeks to launch an operating division; trained the sales team and activated outreach to real estate agents to introduce D.R. Nikki James, 38. Studio Manager. Ashton Woods Homes. Chesapeake Homes.

Industrial 98

Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

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JULY 15, 2014

Economic development partners, such as The Workforce Development Board of Oswego County, create opportunities to bring workers and employers together and collaborate with colleges and vocational schools to encourage the development of courses that enhance workers’ skills and meet the needs of employers. Teti Bakery USA, Inc.,

Industrial 64

Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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JULY 6, 2016

It is what has allowed the organization to attract the variety of businesses that make up their diverse economy—from technology to manufacturing, retail, warehousing, healthcare and more. Rail: An extensive rail network makes its way through Southwest Louisiana with Union Pacific and Kansas City Southern servicing the area.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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APRIL 8, 2014

States poised for major growth in wind energy in coming years include Iowa, Kansas, Texas, Nebraska, North Dakota and Michigan. The Iowa wind energy industry supports up to 7,000 jobs, third in the country in employment related to the wind energy industry. Wind energy is now the fifth-largest electricity source in the U.S.,

Minnesota 56

Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. The comprehensive plan for BNA Vision also will include the expansion of concourse B and D, offering additional retail and dining services to domestic travelers. It also has seen the growth and expansion of local small business, as well as major national retailers.

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Already a top state in aluminum-production capacity, Kentucky boasts an auto-parts supplier network of more than 500 facilities and a demonstrated commitment to training the next generation of advanced manufacturing specialists, tailor fit for the needs of individual employers.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42