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People

Monday, March 5, 2007

Chris Engle, former vice president of Angelou Economics, has joined New Economy Strategies as chief project officer and principal.

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New Jersey Appropriates $270M to Build Biomedical and Stem Cell Research Facilities

Monday, January 8, 2007

Last month, New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine signed a bill that will contribute $270 million to the construction of five biotechnology research facilities across the state. The funding source will be bonds backed up by cigarette tax revenue, as issued by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority. Gov.

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Delaware Gov. Wants $34M for Tech-based ED

Friday, February 27, 2004

As promised in her 2004 State of the State Address, Gov. Ruth Ann Minner released a New Economy Initiative last week that includes several new elements to encourage economic growth in Delaware. The $34 million package is expected to generate at least $16 million more in federal and private match. Many of the elements of the plan were recommended by the governor's Strategic Economic Council.

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NJ Gov. Wants Money For Stem Cell Research, Tax Credits

Friday, February 27, 2004

"We cannot be satisfied with simply passing stem cell research legislation."

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People

Friday, February 27, 2004

Brian Vogt has been appointed director of Colorado's Office of Economic Development and International Trade.

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Tech Talkin Govs' II

Friday, January 23, 2004

Tech-based economic development remains high on the agendas of the most of the governors who gave State of the State or Budget Addresses this week. Selected excerpts are provided below:

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People

Monday, June 14, 2004

Former NASA Administrator Richard Truly, now head of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, announced his plans to retire in November.

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Tech Talkin' Govs 2006, Part Three

Monday, January 30, 2006

The first two installments of SSTI's annual look at how TBED will play in the 2006 legislative priorities of the governors can be found in the Digest archives on our website: http://www.ssti.org/Digest/digest.htm

Delaware

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States Looking at Higher Ed to Foster Economic Growth

Monday, May 24, 2004

One of the most critical elements needed for a tech-based economy is a strong higher education system that supplies a source of research ideas, new technologies and a skilled workforce. Studies have shown that individuals with college degrees earn more money, obtain better jobs, pay more taxes, and are more apt to perform volunteer work. Given higher education's important role, several states have been re-examining how higher education can play a larger role in their economy.

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People

Monday, April 12, 2004

Dave Eater has announced his departure from the New Jersey Science and Technology Commission.

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People

Monday, April 12, 2004

Pam Inmann is the new executive director of the Western Governors Association.

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People

Monday, April 12, 2004

Brian Vogt is the new director of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade in the Colorado Office of the Governor.

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Colorado CAPCO Demise Leads to Questions for Other States

Friday, March 12, 2004

The creation and subsidization of CAPCOs, certified capital corporations intended to encourage venture capital (VC) investment, is one of the more controversial policies some states have adopted to encourage the growth of tech-based economies. With substantial revisions to Colorado's short CAPCO experiment this month, questions are raised once again for other states that either have passed or are considering various approaches to increasing the availability of risk capital for new tech firms.

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People

Friday, March 12, 2004

Sherrie Priesche, the science and technology advisor to New Jersey Governor James McGreevey, has been appointed as the new executive director for the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology.

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New Jersey Commits $25M for Innovation Zones

Monday, September 13, 2004

Location-based tax incentives to encourage the clustering of technology companies in distressed areas or around research universities has grown in popularity since Michigan's smart zones were created several years ago.

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People

Monday, September 13, 2004

Reports suggest New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey, resigning his office in mid-November, will be named the first director of the Stem Cell Institute of New Jersey. Securing funding for the center has been a legislative priority for the Governor this year.

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Governor's $30.5M New Economy Initiative Funded in Delaware

Monday, July 26, 2004

July has been a tech-friendly month for Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner. On July 14, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) named her "BIO Governor of the Year," recognizing her contributions toward growing the state's biotechnology industry, one of the strongest concentrations in the country. Further attesting to her grasp of biotech issues, Gov. Minner also serves as a co-chair of the National Governors Association Biotechnology Partnership.

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People

Monday, December 20, 2004

Virginia Bauer, former New Jersey commerce secretary, was sworn in as CEO and secretary of the New Jersey Commerce & Economic Growth Commission.

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Party Control Changes in Several State Legislative Chambers

Monday, November 1, 2004

Unofficial results posted today on the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) website reveals political control of at least 10 of the country's 99 state legislative chambers (Nebraska has a unicameral legislature resulting in the odd total for the country) changed parties in yesterday's election.

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Andre Pettigrew was named the new head of economic development for the City of Denver. Pettigrew replaces John Huggins, who left earlier this year.

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Seth Porter was selected as deputy director for Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter's Energy Office.

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Colorado Project Assembles Suite of Space-Tech Business Services

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

While dozens of states have instituted clean-tech strategies in order to cash in on the high-tech wave of the future, some are looking even further ahead. In several western states, private space travel and companies are drawing the attention of political leaders, researchers and investors eager to pioneer an industry that may still be many years away from creating dividends.

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Delaware Funds Two New Centers

Friday, October 3, 1997

The Delaware Economic Development Office recently announced the selection of two new Advanced Technology Centers (ATC). The Centers will focus on semiconductors and advanced optics.

The Centers are public/private partnerships designed to bolster Delaware's technology base and to create and retain quality high-tech jobs. The State of Delaware is investing $4 million over three years in these two Centers through grants from the 21st Century Fund.

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National Governors' Association Has New Chairman

Friday, August 1, 1997

Ohio Governor George V. Voinovich, began his term as the National Governors' Association (NGA) Chairman at the association's annual meeting in Las Vegas this week. He succeeded Nevada Governor Bill Miller.

Governor Tom Carper, a Democrat from Delaware, has been chosen as the Association's Vice-Chairman. Governor Carper will become Chairman of NGA next summer when Governor Voinovich's term expires.

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TBED Tidbits

Monday, April 24, 2006

$10M Donation Funds Johns Hopkins Biomed Facility, Research Park

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