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Mar 18 2024
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Reorganization of Department of Commerce’s workforce services will include three divisions
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 13 2024
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Arkansas panel endorses Commerce Department request for 2 administrative posts totaling $400,000
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteApr 11 2024
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Dormant Commerce and Corporate Jurisdiction
Personal jurisdiction aficionados have been buzzing about the Court's decision last summer in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. and what it might mean for jurisdiction over interstate corporations. In particular, Justice Alito's concurrence reintroduced some dormant-commerce questions that used to play a major role but have largely been forgotten since International Shoe. I've got a new
ReasonDec 14 2023
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MT Department of Commerce Director resigns following spending investigation
HELENA — As first reported by the Montana Free Press, Montana Commerce Department Director Scott Osterman has resigned following an internal investigation that said he inappropriately spent state funds. Osterman allegedly spent approximately $27,000 on expenses traveling from Kalispell where he lives to Helena for work. Those expenses included staying at the DoubleTree hotel while in Helena
KTVQ 2Oct 20 2023
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Sec. Canfield to depart Commerce with veteran tapped as successor
After a long career in the private sector, Secretary Canfield took the helm of the Alabama Development Office in 2011 and reorganized the department as Commerce. During his tenure, Alabama launched its first-ever strategic economic development plan, Accelerate Alabama, established new records in international exports, capital investment and job creation. Secretary Canfield represented Alabama
Made in AlabamaOct 23 2023
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Greg Canfield to depart Alabama Department of Commerce; veteran economic developer tapped as successor
The state’s economic development agency is getting a new leader. After 12 years in the post, Alabama Department of Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield is stepping down at the end December. Gov. Kay Ivey has tapped Ellen McNair, an economic development veteran, to succeed him. “Throughout my time as governor, we have proudly solidified Alabama as a top state for doing business, and, no doubt, Greg
Alabama News CenterAug 08 2023
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Sanders appoints Hudson, Department of Commerce chief of staff, as secretary of Department of Finance and Administration
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed state Department of Commerce chief of staff Jim Hudson as secretary of the state Department of Finance and Administration, it was announced Monday. The former secretary of the finance department, Larry Walther, also was sworn in Monday as state treasurer by state Supreme Court Justice Cody Hiland. Sanders announced her appointment of Walther on Thursday to
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteApr 15 2024
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Raimondo: Commerce Dept. will spend all of the CHIPS Act grant money this year
TAYLOR, Texas — The Commerce Department is on track to dole out all of the $39 billion in grant money allocated under the CHIPS Act by year-end, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told CNBC on Monday. The Commerce Department is providing the money to semiconductor companies to incentivize them to build out manufacturing production capabilities in the U.S. The Biden administration announced
CNBCOct 23 2023
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US Commerce Department names Indiana among dozens of tech hubs
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The federal government has chosen Indiana as one of more than two dozen tech hubs across the country.
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, Indiana’s designated hub is Heartland BioWorks.
The designation means the hub can now compete for up to $75 million in grants.
Heartland BioWorks says it will use the
Wish TVOct 20 2023
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Sec. Canfield to depart Commerce with veteran economic developer tapped as successor
Sec. Canfield to depart Commerce with veteran economic developer tapped as successor
MONTGOMERY, Alabama -Governor Kay Ivey today announced Alabama Department of Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield will step down at the end of the year after serving in the post for 12 years. The governor has tapped Ellen McNair, an economic development veteran, to serve as the next secretary...
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