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Tech-talkin' Govs: State of the State and Budget Addresses

Friday, February 15, 2002

This is the fifth installment in the "Tech-talkin' Govs" series which provides highlights of programs, policies, and issues included in the Governors' addresses related to tech-based economic development.



Connecticut

John G. Rowland, Budget Address, February 6, 2002

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People

Monday, August 22, 2005

Chandler Howard, co-president of Bank of America, is leaving to become president and CEO of Connecticut Innovations.

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People

Monday, August 15, 2005

Louisiana Department of Economic Development announced Robert Fudickar will be the technology industry director for the state agency.

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Lafayette Voters Approve $125M Broadband Project

Monday, August 8, 2005

The year-long battle between Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) and competitors BellSouth Louisiana and Cox Communications over the utility company's proposed Fiber for the Future project came to an end last month when voters approved the $125 million fiber optics plan by a vote of 62 percent to 38 percent.

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People

Monday, July 11, 2005

Pauli Jacobi, director of the Louisiana State University System Research and Technology Foundation, is resigning her position but will remain an LSU employee.

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Hawaii, Connecticut Support Alternative Energy Tech Demos

Friday, October 5, 2001

They may be separated by more than 6,000 miles, but tech-based economic development initiatives in Hawaii and Connecticut have adopted similar strategies to encourage the commercialization of alternative energy technologies: they're buying them. 



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People

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Gov.-elect Bobby Jindal has appointed Stephen Moret as secretary of the Louisiana Department of Economic Development. Moret will assume his new post on Jan. 14, leaving behind his duties as president and CEO of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Louisiana Creates New Orleans Bioscience District

Monday, June 27, 2005

With hopes of creating a geographic concentration of academic and private bioscience research and commercialization, the Louisiana legislature ended its 2005 session with passage of a bill creating a new development authority.

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People

Monday, June 27, 2005

ACCRA, a national nonprofit research organization, has named Jeffrey Blodgett of the Connecticut Economic Resource Center (CERC) as president of the Board of Directors for 2005-06, beginning July 1.

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Connecticut Commits $100M for Stem CellsMassachusetts Overrides Gov's Stem Cell Veto

Monday, May 30, 2005

Yesterday proved a big day for supporters of stem cell research as measures advanced in both Connecticut and Massachusetts. The Massachusetts law described in the May 16 issue of the Digest became law immediately after the state Senate voted 35-2 and the House voted 112-42 to override Gov. Mitt Romney's veto.

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Louisiana Business & Technology Center Awarded for Sustained Success

Monday, May 30, 2005

Louisiana State University's Business and Technology Center (LBTC) recently received the National Business Incubation Association's (NBIA) 2005 Randall M. Whaley Incubator of the Year award, recognizing overall excellence in business incubation programs. The award is NBIA's most prestigious honor, presented as a tribute to NBIA's first chairman.

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States Commit to Worker Training Programs for Economic Growth

Monday, May 30, 2005

Recognizing the benefits of a skilled workforce to match the new manufacturing and high-tech jobs of the 21st Century, states are turning to worker training and retraining programs in order to remain economically competitive. During the past month, Tennessee, Nebraska and Connecticut committed a combined total of $37 million for worker training initiatives.

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Stem Cell Research Update: A State-by-State Analysis

Monday, April 25, 2005

While the topic of embryonic stem cell research has been at the forefront of S&T policy since 2001, attention has shifted to the states in the last six months. Last fall, California voters overwhelmingly approved a $3 billion bond issue to support embryonic stem cell research over the next decade.

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TBED Organizations & People Update

Monday, March 28, 2005

Sylvia Goldman has resigned as director of the Louisiana Department of Economic Development, effective at the end of March.

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People

Monday, April 16, 2007

Connecticut Innovations has named John Mengacci interim president while it conducts a broad search to fill the position permanently.

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TBED People

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Gov. Jodi Rell nominated Joan McDonald to succeed James Abromaitis as Connecticut's commissioner of economic and community development. McDonald had been a senior vice president with the New York City Economic Development Corp.

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People

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

The following were named recipients of the 2005 National Medal of Technology:

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Legislative Updates: Connecticut, New Hampshire, Ohio

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

In keeping with the July 1 fiscal year deadlines, several states passed their budgets last month. The following states passed budgets that include funding for alternative energy, R&D tax credits, and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) initiatives. 

 

Connecticut

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People & TBED Organizations

Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Elaine Pullen resigned as chairman of Connecticut Innovations to focus on her consulting business.

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People

Monday, May 7, 2007

John Mengacci, CEO of Connecticut Innovations, announced his resignation.

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SSTI Editorial: States Respond to Call for Innovation

Monday, March 7, 2005

Last week's Digest reported on three reports that have been issued recently raising concerns about America's standing in the world in encouraging innovation. Each of the reports suggested stronger action on the part of the public and the private sector to ensure the U.S. will remain competitive.

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People

Monday, February 21, 2005

Victor Budnick, executive director of Connecticut Innovations, has announced his retirement effective April 1.

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Funds to Improve Existing Industries Prominent in Louisiana Budget

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Gov. Bobby Jindal unveiled his fiscal year 2008-09 budget to the legislature last week, focusing heavily on improving the existing workforce and creating a business climate that encourages entrepreneurship.

 

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People

Monday, March 26, 2007

Frank Dinucci announced he will step down in April 2007 as president of Connecticut Innovations.

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People

Monday, March 26, 2007

Peter Scott was named the director of Kettering University's new Fuel Cell and Advanced Technology Incubator.

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