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November 2009

• The 2009 Business Climate Report
  by ADAM BRUNS
• Incentives and more fundamental tax reform receive magnified scrutiny on difficult times
  by ADAM BRUNS

September 2009

• How Pittsburgh reversed its image to become a magnet for attracting facilities, with a unique blend of redevelopment and innovation
  by ADAM BRUNS
• The best utility economic developers lead the way toward high-impact projects and the low-carbon economy all at once
  by ADAM BRUNS

July 2009

• Stimulus funds have made research and science parks in proximity to national laboratories prime spots for corporate industrial development
  by ADAM BRUNS

May 2009

• Top North America and International corporate facility deals of 2008: Who went where, and why
  by ADAM BRUNS

March 2009

• Green Transit: Demand for hybrid buses is fueling significant interest and investment in new facilities around the U.S.
  by JOHN W. McCURRY

January 2009

• Why wind and solar energy manufacturers are investing heavily in the U.S.
  by JOHN W. McCURRY

November 2008

• The 2008 Business Climate Report
  by Mark Arend
• Top State Business Climate Rankings
  by Mark Arend, Adam Bruns and John McCurry

September 2008

• Is it too late for the recent surge in alternative energy?
  by Ron Starner

July 2008

• Technology and energy are causing changes at the world's leading science and research parks
  by John Mccurry

May 2008

• Staying Power: The best economic development deals of the year aim to create sustainable advantage for all concerned
  by Adam Bruns

March 2008

• Ohio leads USA with most new or expanded capital projects in 2007
  by Mark Arend
• Chicago wins Top large-city metropolitan area in 2007
  by Ron Starner
• Thomasville-Lexington wins small-town area and North Carolina is state with most micropolitan areas in 2007
  by Ron Starner

January 2008

• A Sustainability Playbook: What works in response to the green imperative
  by Adam Bruns
• A study in urban planning, sustainable development and how to finance a complex blend of commercial and residential properties
  by Adam Bruns

November 2007

• Site Selection's 2007 Top State Business Climate Rankings
  by Mark Arend and Adam Bruns
• What each U.S. state is doing to reduce the cost of doing business
  by Mark Arend, Adam Bruns and John W. McCurry

September 2007

• The Battle for Energy Independence
  by Ron Starner
  

July 2007

• More Incentive Strategies for Site Selectors
  by Brian Corde
  

May 2007

• How sale/leaseback arrangements can address a broad array of objectives
  by Lawrence Bivins
  

March 2007

• The Role of Lending Institutions in the Corporate Real Estate Process
  by Toby Rittner
  

January 2007

• Call Center Sites: In-House or Outsourced
  by John W. McCurry
  

November 2006

• Top State Business Climate Rankings for 2006
  by Mark Arend
  

September 2006

• How Power-Hungry Data Centers Affect Site Selection and Utility Costs
  by Ron Starner
  

July 2006

• Shaw Industries changes from disposition to re-use for its real estate portfolio
  by Adam Bruns
  

May 2006

• Fast Action: New Facilities for Intel
  by Adam Bruns
  Intel's blockbuster projects demonstrate how to bring major new buildings online at breakneck speed

March 2006

• Warning: Disasters Ahead
  by McKinley Conway
  A new system for gauging the impact of future disasters