Tug of war
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There is an ongoing debate over how the GO Zone (Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005) bonds should be distributed, and it could possibly affect the condition of some high profile projects, such as the new Mariott Renaissance hoteland the II City Plaza office building. Governor Kathleen Blanco's office found a way to allocate the funds, which makes sure that the parishes hardest hit by hurricanes Katrina and Ritagets the largest part of the assistance. The Bond comission will have a meeting on September 20, 2007 to considerGO Zone bond allocation again.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2007
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Startup
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Bailey Lumber has merged with Ed price Building Materials, and will combine its operations in Baton Rouge with the Ed Price site. Baton Rouge, meanwhile, went up from number 132 in 2005 to 67 in 2007 in the Best Performing Cities Index, a list of places that generated and sustained jobs. Executive director Kristy Herbert's opinion on Baton Rouge is supplied as well.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2007
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Senegal sales
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Increasing economic co-operation between Baton Rouge and central African country of Senegal is discussed.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2006
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