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People

Monday, January 10, 2005

The Georgia Biomedical Partnership named Charles Craig as its new president.

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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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Oklahoma Marks Progress, Looks to Future

Friday, January 23, 2004

The satisfying flavor of success in tech-based economic development is whetting Oklahoma's appetite for more. Lots more.

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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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People

Monday, June 21, 2004

Georgia Department of Industry, Trade and Tourism commissioner W. Glenn Cornell has announced his retirement, effective June 30. Craig Lesser is Gov. Sonny Perdue's recommendation as Cornell's successor.

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People

Monday, June 21, 2004

The Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology has named Sheri Stickley interim executive director, following the resignation of William Sibley.

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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

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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Oklahoma Gov. Urges $44M Higher Education Bond Issue

Monday, March 29, 2004

Oklahoma's Higher Education Day, when students and faculty are given the chance to discuss their concerns with the state legislature, recently provided a golden opportunity of sorts for Gov. Brad Henry. Held March 9 at the State House, the event enabled the governor to advocate support for a bond issue that would fund endowed chairs at Oklahoma's colleges and universities.

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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

The Georgia Department of Industry, Trade and Tourism, in partnership with the University System of Georgia, has appointed Page Siplon and Michael Hale as directors of the Maritime Logistics Innovation Center and the Middle Georgia Innovation Center for Aircraft Lifecycle Support, respectively.

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People

Friday, March 12, 2004

Kay Wade is the new president of the Oklahoma Professional Economic Development Council. Ms. Wade retains her position as director of the Center for Business Development at the Meridian Technology Center.

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People

Monday, October 4, 2004

Tino Mantella has been appointed president of the Technology Association of Georgia, a nonprofit organization that focuses on promotion and economic advancement of the state's technology industry.

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People

Monday, August 9, 2004

Peter Abramo has been named executive director of Cameron University’s Center of Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurial Studies, effective Aug. 30.

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Georgia Tech’s $5M Tennenbaum Institute to Focus on Enterprise Transformation

Monday, November 15, 2004

For most people in the business sector and economic development field, perhaps, the word "innovation" is quickly associated with tech start-ups and entrepreneurial businesses. The new Tennebaum Institute at Georgia Tech, opened last month with a $5 million donation from school alumnus Michael Tennebaum, is hoping to change that.

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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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Georgia Research Alliance Seeks $40M Dedicated VC Fund

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue this month proposed a new $40 million Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Venture Capital Fund to be fueled by $10 million from the state legislature and subsequently matched with $30 million from the private sector. Of the entire suite of GRA initiatives, this will be the first program not funded entirely by the state of Georgia.

 

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Tech Talkin’ Govs, Part IV

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

The fourth installment of the Tech Talkin’ Govs series includes excerpts from governors’ speeches delivered in Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

 

Georgia –
see article in this issue of the Digest.

 

Kentucky

Gov. Steve Beshear, State Budget Address, Jan. 29, 2008

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OCAST May Receive $12M Boost in FY 2009

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Gov. Brad Henry unveiled the details of his fiscal year 2009 budget recommendation earlier this week, providing a substantial increase in funding to the state’s lead TBED agency and proposing a permanent funding mechanism for cutting-edge research through the EDGE Endowment.

 

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Oklahoma Lawmakers Approve $40M Bioenergy Center, Cut EDGE

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Oklahoma is one step closer to positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy production, with the creation of a $40 million Bioenergy Center. The legislature passed SB 510 at the close of the 2007 session last month, establishing the Oklahoma Bioenergy Center announced by Gov. Brad Henry during his State-of-the-State Address earlier this year (see the Feb.

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Dr. Donald Colbert is the new executive director of the Augusta BioBusiness Center and Georgia Medical Authority. Colbert replaces Lenie Roos-Gabridge, who retired in July.

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

The Georgia Biomedical Partnership has become Georgia Bio, The Life Sciences Partnership.



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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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