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Google has announced a free service, in partnership with Intuit, for Ohio businesses to obtain their own website and promote services via the internet.

The BLS released data this past week stating the national unemployment rate held at 9.1 percent for the month of September.

Consultants from Maryland-based Charles Lesser & Co. presented a study to demonstrate economic growth opportunities for the area surrounding the future site of Hollywood Casino in Columbus.

Marcellus and Utica shale fields remain a significant source of opportunity for supply chain companies seeking a greater return on investment by locating in Southeastern Ohio.   

Just weeks before the Governor's 21st Energy & Economic Summit, Ohio legislators introduced Ohio S.B. 216, a bill that could hinder growth initiatives in the alternative energy arena. 

The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Board of Directors approved Grow Ohio, a program created to reduce premiums and encourage economic development activity in the state. 

A provision in Ohio's budget bill, Am. Sub. H.B. 153, has generated two questions about the availability of the credit for companies that maintain multiple locations in Ohio, or that are not headquartered in Ohio.  Learn more about the refundable jobs retention tax credit and enterprises that retain employment payroll and make a ...
A recent report in Cincinnati.com did a very good job describing the inherent issues municipalities, particularly economic development officials, encounter while trying to grow their tax base: 1) job attraction vs. job retention, and 2) the phenomenon of neighboring communities actively recruiting or “poaching” each other’s companies.

JobsOhio regional partners to receive nearly $15 million in funding.

On September 30, 2011, ODOD announced that Diane Lease will serve as Chief Legal Counsel for the agency.

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