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Cincinnati area projects receive $11 million in Historic Preservation Tax Credits
Fourth year of $200 million biotech investment in Cleveland and NE Ohio
Development plan for high-profile property in Mentor moving forward
Powell Grand agreement will generate $3.3 million for park and road improvements
Johnstown will make economic development priority in 2016
Lawrence County development agency expects job growth for 2016
Dayton company’s move will bring jobs and $1.5 million investment to Yellow Springs

Historic Drexel Theatre receives state and federal support for renovation

Nationwide Children’s Hospital hiring at a “furious” pace
State AG Mike DeWine issues Economic Development Manual

AdvancePierre Foods expands with new West Chester research center

Plain Local BOE approves HOF Village tax deal, calling it mutually beneficial

City green-lights Powell Grand senior rental development

Reynoldsburg, Etna Township propose two JEDDs for undeveloped land

Dublin may create new TIF for Bridge Street District infrastructure

Westerville approves incentive packages to retain and attract jobs

Kettering company makes deal with city to bring 340 jobs and investment to project

Amazon announces its third big Ohio investment: a wind farm

Upper Arlington contemplates TIF for $4.3 million OhioHealth project
$4 million Boss Pro-Karting center revving up to open in Brook Park next summer
Dayton group evaluates projects for federal funding recommendations
Local control of wind-farm sites could bring more projects to Ohio

Where Amazon leads, other businesses may follow — good news for central Ohio

Nearly $50 million Liberty Twp. mixed-use project would have neighborhood feel

Middletown city and school district close to economic development deal

North Olmsted approves tax deal for $14.4 million Aloft hotel project 

Silicon Valley software company building up Cleveland sales office

Amazon announces locations for central Ohio distribution centers

Deal with city will bring businesses to downtown Miamisburg

OEAMC proposes starting a petroleum research center in Lima
Euclid waterfront development gets $4 million loan from casino fund
Galion approves TIF district for $5.5 million hotel project
Nearly $33.7 billion invested in Ohio due to oil and gas-related projects
Circleville revitalization plan may impact Ross County as city competes for $3 million prize
Kenda Rubber opens R&D center in Ohio in move to expand its auto tire business
ADVICS’s $150 million Warren County expansion will boost regional economy
Cuyahoga County forms financing hub for clean energy deals
Townhome project part of plan to re-energize Shaker Heights neighborhood
Rapid growth prompts Cincinnati health research firm to search for new HQ
State approves tax credits for companies bringing jobs and investments to central Ohio
County grants three communities infrastructure loans to promote economic development
Cuyahoga County grants JumpStart $4.5 million loan in partnership to spur economic development

North Olmsted City Council expected to approve CRA for Aloft hotel 

CRA could transform abandoned Anderson Twp. site into luxury development

Pizzamatic’s move from Chicago to Ohio will bring jobs and $850K expansion project
Cleveland looking at financing tool for lakefront development infrastructure

Madison County drilling for water to grow local economic development

Dublin considering incentives to bring Questline to city

Everything But The House moving downtown and adding jobs

JEDD revenues from Liberty Center will fund infrastructure and bond payments
Third Frontier’s internship program restored and expanded
Agencies release strategy to market Ohio River development sites
No need for “wholesale reform” of public debt article, budget director says

New Champaign economic development organization ready to support local businesses

Will the Hall of Fame Village make Canton the next Memphis or Branson?
Environmental issues delay redevelopment of former GM site
Enhancing downtown, balancing economic growth top issues for Hudson Comprehensive Plan
PACE funds $22.8M in commercial projects for the second quarter of 2015
Data centers lured to states by $1.5B in tax breaks
OSU Dean of Engineering promotes Columbus economic development
One year after transfer to port authority, Lost Nation Airport sees impressive progress
Liberty Center’s impact on the local landscape will be “wide-ranging”
Rocky River City Council approves anti-poaching agreement with 4-3 vote
Toledo development agency exceeding goals for new jobs and investments
Dayton Development Coalition makes key staffing moves 
Bexley considering CRA for redevelopment of southwest corner of city
 
Middletown projects top $700 million in investment or reinvestment

Credit ratings of otherwise fiscally-sound municipalities that issue municipal bonds to support economic development projects could be downgraded if the projects fail to meet expectations, according to the Bond Buyer. “Local governments with strong credit fundamentals can suffer when forced to assume the risks associated with third-party ...

Youngstown State plan outlines strategies for city’s economic development

Bricker & Eckler is hosting Creative Solutions: Using economic development tools to benefit schools and municipalities —a new event designed specifically for schools and municipalities who face unique fiscal challenges while working to better their communities — on Thursday, October 8, from 2:15 p.m.—5:00 p.m. at the Embassy Suites on ...

New port authority member Emmerling ready to spread the good word about Jefferson County

Hickory Chase development gets new life with TIF approval

Leasing more attractive than owning buildings to some companies

Tax credits for job creation so successful, total claims double the original estimate

New Markets Tax Credit allocation supports four projects in Over-the-Rhine and Pendleton
Team NEO ready to “rev up” economic growth in Northeast Ohio
Liberty Community Authority created to superintend Liberty Center infrastructure
State program offers training dollars to help meet workforce demand
Developers who helped transform the Flats’ east bank to partner with Independence
Downtown Hudson flourishes after TIF investment in First & Main
University Circle plan could bring 700 apartments, retail, and more
Topgolf building new golf and entertainment facility in West Chester
Westerville will use TIF funds to repay bonds for road extension
BrewDog bringing craft beer and jobs to Canal Winchester
Lebanon committing racetrack development funds to new bank HQ 
Tax credits spur job creation and capital investments in Cincinnati
Liberty Center developer’s land deal could expand future development
Ross Township officials want to give downtown a makeover
New JumpStart program designed to help inner city entrepreneurs
New Pitt Ohio facility will bring $7 million in payroll to Parma
Thai company to spend $100 million on engineering for ‘cracker’ in eastern Ohio
Football Hall of Fame Village’s first phase plans approved

State Senator proposes $1 billion for water infrastructure with joint resolution 
Tuscarawas County development leaders hope mock site visit will help them compete for future projects 

Dayton loses two call centers and 2,000 new jobs to Hamilton

Redevelopment of historic Dayton building fits city’s goals
Akron’s designation as a “TechHire City” means high-tech job training for hundreds
Miamisburg approves package for Evenflo to stay
REDI Cincinnati capitalizing on All-Star Week to promote long-term economic development
$250M development could be coming to Hamilton Road near Route 161

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