Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Snowe Applauds Two Maine Small Businesses Recognized for Exceptional Growth

President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness to Hold Listening and Action Session in Dallas, Texas

Vice President Biden Announces New Private Sector Backing for Five Pioneering Energy Companies

CARDIN DISCUSSES RECENTLY ENACTED BUDGET DEAL WITH SENIORS AT TOWN HALL MEETING

New Law Gives More Rights to Property Owners

U.S. EDA Investment to Strengthen Agriculture Sector in Hudson Valley, New York

Acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Highlights Economic Recovery Efforts in Iowa at Groundbreaking for New $75.6 million Convention Complex

Governor Announces Post-Hurricane Small Business Resources

U.S. Department of Education Announces 'Education and the Economy' Back-to-School Bus Tour with Stops Around the Great Lakes

Premier commits $150,000 to Canadian Red Cross capital campaign

Government of Canada and Province of Saskatchewan Team Up to Help Unemployed Older Workers in Saskatoon

Government of Canada Supports Partnerships Between Businesses and Ryerson University Researchers and Graduates

Government of Canada Investments Promote Science and Engineering to Canada's Youth

Clemex Technologies Inc. Receives $106,300 from Government of Canada for Commercialization of New Blood Analysis System

Government of Canada Supports Women's Economic Security in Prince Edward Island

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews Reaffirms the Government of Canada's Commitment to the Global Fight Against Human Trafficking

kCentric Technologies Inc. Receives Financial Support from Government of Canada to Boost Sales in U.S.

Speaker Boehner Responds to White House Disclosures on Job-Threatening Regulations, Presses for Disclosure of Cost Estimates on All Economically Significant New Rules

Governor Cuomo Announces Waiver of Permit Requirements for Emergency Recovery Work

Gov. Nixon highlights export growth and calls for passage of Made in Missouri Jobs Package during visit to Moberly business

Gov. Nixon calls for passage of Made in Missouri Jobs Package during visit to Mexico business

Begich Says Congress Must Dual Track: Create Jobs & Cut Deficit

Monday, August 29, 2011

SBA Brings Matchmaker Conference to Tampa to Connect Small Business Manufacturers with Export Specialists

Gov. Jindal and St. John Enterprises Announce 450 Jobs

Gov. Beshear Announces State to Leverage Nearly $155 Million in Small Business Loans

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President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Alan Krueger to Lead the Council of Economic Advisers

Commerce Department Marks 6th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with $1.5 Million Investment to Advance Economic Recovery in Louisiana

U.S. EDA Investment Boosts Aerospace Jobs in Savannah, GA

U.S. EDA Collaborates to Strengthen Economy in the Five State Southwest Region

Statement from U.S. Commerce Department Chief Economist Mark Doms on Personal Income and Outlays in July 2011

Small Business Hiring Slows, Wages Dip

Yukon welcomes PM’s commitment to improve resource revenue sharing agreement

Yukon College opens new community campuses

Provincial employees to represent B.C. at world games

Draft plan for northeastern Alberta outlines economic, social and environmental goals for the region

Liepert to promote Alberta's responsible energy sector in U.S.

Government of Canada Supports Earth Rangers to Encourage Youth to Discover Careers in Environmental Science

B.C. and other Canadian exports now flying direct to China

Canpotex Potash Terminal Project Public Comments Invited and Federal Funding Available

Treasury Board President reaffirms commitment to reduce government spending and return to a balanced budget

New Mexico Communities to Benefit from DOJ Grants

Gov. Nixon underscores importance of preparing Missouri students for changing economy through workforce training

Hoyer Statement on Anniversary of the Civil Rights March on Washington

Fall Schedule Shows Republicans Still Don’t Have a Jobs Agenda

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds announce state partnership with Google to assist Iowa businesses online

Sunday, August 28, 2011

Department of Energy Finalizes Partial Guarantee for $852 Million Loan to Support California Concentrating Solar Power Plant

 USTR Announces Agreement between the U.S. and Israel to Reaffirm Commitment to Expand Bilateral Trade and Investment

MIKULSKI, CARDIN ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $34 MILLION IN FEDERAL DOLLARS TO PROTECT MARYLAND FROM TERRORISM

 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE NEARLY $3 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE

 Indiana Names Five 'Spotlight' Award Winners at 'Companies to Watch' Ceremony

 Department of Energy Finalizes Partial Guarantee for $852 Million Loan to Support California Concentrating Solar Power Plant

 Gov. Nixon visits Nixa business to focus on export growth and job creation; exports up $1 billion in first half of 2011

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Unique HR incubator for gaming industry unveils two new games

 Premiere Sporting Event Boosted with $15,000 Investment

 Joint Review Panel Report Released on Environmental Assessment of the Proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project

 Government of Canada Invests in Gedex Inc. to Help Canadian Resource Industry Compete Globally

 Government of Canada Invests in Productivity of Five Bas-Saint-Laurent Manufacturing

Friday, August 26, 2011

U.S. EDA Grant Supports Entrepreneurship in Kentucky

NEW! IT User Groups for State Agencies & Private Sector

Government of Yukon supports cold climate technology research

Sharpen Your Skates: Clarence-Rockland Celebrates Opening of New World-Class Sports Facilities

Ruth E. Dickinson Library Benefits from Government Partnership

Government of Canada supports accessibility for Canadians with disabilities in Brockville

Brown Announces New Deadline for Farmers to Sign Up to Participate in Biomass Project

Hawaii to receive $13.9 million in homeland security grants

Hoyer Statement on Women's Equality Day

Boxer, Baucus Make Friendly Wager on Little League World Series

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Tours Thomas Steel Strip Corporation in Warren, Ohio

Community Development Fund pitches in for softball

Government accepts external panel recommendations to improve supports for vulnerable children and youth

Government of Canada and Nature Conservancy of Canada Conserve Valuable Habitat in Essex County, Ontario

Tecnar Automation Ltd. Receives $300,000 in Funding from Government of Canada to Commercialize Innovative Product

Les Cylindres Starcyl Canada Inc. Receives $500,000 in Funding from Government of Canada to Improve Productivity

Government of Canada and the Province of Alberta Team Up to Help Unemployed Older Workers In Lethbridge Area

Gov. Nixon reports significant growth in Missouri exports during visit to Liberty business; exports up $1 billion in first half of 2011

Bennet in Pakistan to Press U.S. Security Concerns

Boxer Calls for Immediate Action to Help Responsible Homeowners

President Obama authorizes Presidential Major Disaster Declaration requested by Gov. Branstad

 Governor Jan Brewer Announces the White Mountains 'Open for Business!'

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

New four-season cottage complex at the foot of Chic-Chocs mountains made possible by financial support from Government of Canada

Atlantic Studios Co-Operative Invests in New Equipment for Local Film Industry with Government of Canada Support

De Marque Inc. Receives $75,000 in Funding from Government of Canada to Commercialize its Technology Solutions Abroad

Structures Première Receives Financial Assistance from Government of Canada

Establishing an Iqaluit Office for the NWT & Nunavut Chamber of Mines to Support Economic Development in Canada's North

Governor McDonnell Announces Major Corporate and Individual Donations to Virginia Disaster Relief Fund

Two Public Hearings to seek input as part of the Evaluation of Vermont’s Education Finance System

Hoyer Statement on CBO's Updated Budget and Economic Outlook

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

New Online Tool will Support American Jobs in the Textile Industry, Enhances Trade and Investment in the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean

CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $1.9 MILLION IN GRANTS TO HELP FARMERS PROTECT CHESAPEAKE BAY

State's Unemployment Rate Drops Again as Private Sector Adds More Jobs

Illinois Department of Human Rights Director Joins Chicago’s Mexican Consulate Officials and Latino Labor Leaders to Mark Labor Rights Week

HUD AWARDS MORE THAN $28 MILLION IN GRANTS TO PROMOTE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL COMMUNITIES

Obama Administration Releases Final Application for Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge

GAMING GRANTS INVEST $1.9 MILLION IN SASKATCHEWAN COMMUNITIES

PEI Liquor Control Commission supports Red Cross in Prince Edward Island

Province launches program to support community economic development

Awards Program to Support Province’s Youth Announced by Provincial Government

Partnership Focused on Increasing Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs

Province helps Special Olympics athletes achieve their dream

New Alberta Emergency Alert uses digital technology to warn Albertans in an emergency or disaster

Government of Canada Grants $82,951 to Promote New Richmond Bluegrass Festival

Minister Shea highlights new tax credit for parents

Government of Canada Investment to Assist Channel-port aux basque Diversify Local Economy

Lainco Inc. Receives $545,000 in Funding from Government of Canada to Improve Productivity

Government of Canada Investment in College of North Atlantic Benefits Local Manufacturing Industry

2011 Governor's Cup game will aid Joplin recovery and rebuilding effort, recognize work of volunteers and first-responders, Gov. Nixon announces with team officials

Monday, August 22, 2011

MBDA Announces 2011 Regional Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week Awards

Salt Lake City Hosts National Conference for Tourism Professionals

U.S. GRANT SUPPORTS AVIATION SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN MONGOLIA

Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Increase Consumer Protections in Illinois

Governor Quinn Signs Bill to Reduce Transportation Costs for Illinois Businesses

Association of Cultural Industries Receives Provincial Government Funding

Gov. Nixon calls special session of General Assembly to create jobs, ensure continued fiscal discipline

Global commercial printing company to expand, create 105 new jobs in Owensville, Gov. Nixon announces

Sunday, August 21, 2011

 Aetna Rolls Out New More Affordable Health Plans For East Suburban Cleveland Small Businesses

 Morgan Stanley Supports Victims of Crisis in Somalia With $100,000 Donation to Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières

United States and Liberia Review Progress in Deepening, Expanding Trade and Investment Relationship

 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE FEDERAL GRANTS TO HELP RURAL SMALL BUSINESSES BECOME MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT

 CARDIN SAYS STUDY OF NIH GRANTMAKING REVEALS TROUBLING GAP IN RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS

 Wilmers Links Small-Business Loans, Jobs

 Aboriginal youth prepare to be Albertas future leaders

 Canada Well Positioned to Face Global Economic Challenges, Flaherty Tells Finance Committee

 Construction of Fundy Civic Centre Underway with Help from Federal and Provincial Governments

 Montérégie Tourism Association Receives $198,400 in Funding from Government of Canada

Getting America Back to Work

Saturday, August 20, 2011

PepsiCo Foundation Pledges $1 Million Toward East Africa Famine Relief Efforts

Morgan Stanley Supports Victims of Crisis in Somalia With $100,000 Donation to Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières

CenturyLink employees donate nearly $20,000 to recent storm victims in Alabama

Aetna Rolls Out New More Affordable Health Plans For East Suburban Cleveland Small Businesses

Harper Government Announces Agreement to Provide Loan Guarantee for Lower Churchill River Clean Energy Projects

Modernizing Employment Insurance Delivery to Canadians

Government of Canada Supports Community Jobs and Growth

Canada's Environment Minister Announces Important Step Towards Reducing Electricity Sector Emissions

Minister of State Ablonczy Concludes Successful Western Canada Tour

Vermont Receives Federal Transportation Grants for Safety and Innovation

Brown Announces New Resources to Reduce and Prevent Violent Crime in Northern Ohio

Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley on July Jobs Report

Following Dispatch Report, Brown Calls for Review of Customs Procedures at Port Columbus to Support Ohio Businesses

Alexander, Corker Comment on TVA Decision to Finish Bellefonte Nuclear Plant

Government supports community wellness – $250,000

Governor Quinn Creates Women’s Advisory Council

LULAC Applauds the Obama Administration for Decision to Exercise Prosecutorial Discretion in Deportation Cases

Cantwell, Begich: Saving Icebreaker Could Save Taxpayer Dollars, Meet National Security Needs

MAYOR BLOOMBERG TOURS CITY'S THRIVING BUSINESS INCUBATOR IN QUEENS – ONE OF NINE IN CITY – AND DETAILS HOW MORE ENTREPRENEURS CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE WORKSPACES AND CREATE JOBS

 Treasury Receives $2 Billion TARP Repayment from American International Group (AIG)

Friday, August 19, 2011

Bennet Urges FDA to Work to Foster Innovation, Drive Global Economy

Begich Reacts to Release of Chukchi Sea Environmental Study

Cantwell, Begich: Saving Icebreaker Could Save Taxpayer Dollars, Meet National Security Needs

VA Opens Small Business Conference in New Orleans

 Thirty-Seven Additional Community Banks Across the Country Receive $418 Million to Help Small Businesses Access Capital, Create New Jobs

Kentucky offers industry partnership grants totaling $500,000 to encourage future growth industries

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 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE FUNDING TO ENCOURAGE SMALL BUSINESS LENDING IN MARYLAND

 Mayor Vincent C. Gray Appoints Seasoned Business Leader to Head Department of Small and Local Business Development

 Marble Mountain Strengthens Infrastructure with $450,000 Investment from the Provincial Government

Minister Chong to open BC Seniors Games

 Government of Canada Helps Youth Employment Services Pursue Its Efforts to Support Entrepreneurship

 Closer Canada-China Economic Ties a Harper Government Priority

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Alabama Gets $31.3M for Small Biz Lending Initiative

MORE ALABAMA STUDENTS TAKE ACT; MINORITY STUDENTS EXCEED NATIONAL SCORES; Eleven Alabama public high school students score perfect 36 on ACT

Government of Canada Encourages Youth to Discover Careers in Science and Tech

Government of Canada Boosts International Marketing Opportunities at Expo Québec

Minister of State Ablonczy Engages with Stakeholders About Americas During Calgary Visit

Government of Canada Funds Modernization of Sports Facilities of Centre International du loisir culturel de Trois-Pistoles

Innovations Voltflex Inc. Receives $50,000 in Government of Canada Funding to Acquire Specialized Equipment

Cantwell Announces Two WA State Community Banks Receive Funding to Help Small Businesses Access Capital, Create Jobs

Gov. Nixon calls upon Joplin residents to continue to "buy local" to keep economy growing

Missouri makes significant gains in entrepreneurial ranking since 2008, says national business group

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

U.S. Department of the Treasury Announces Funds to Spur $3.6 Billion in New Lending to Small Businesses, Help Create Jobs

President Announces New Jobs Initiatives for Rural America

Gov. Beshear Announces $300,000 Flood Control Grant for Richmond

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City of Toronto to host the 2012 Ontario Summer Games

Kent Square Retail Shops in Georgetown a Reality Thanks to Federal and Provincial Support

Minister Fast Highlights Benefits Generated by Canada's Ambitious Free Trade Plan

Canada Restores Historic Identities of the Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian Army, and the Royal Canadian Air Force

Minister Baird Concerned by Reported Human Rights Violations in South Kordofan, Sudan

Government of Canada Grants $98,201 in Funding for Creation of First Nations Young Entrepreneur Clubs

Cantwell, Murray Applaud U.S. Initiative to Spur Biofuel Production

Virginia Named Top Pro-Business State for 2011 by National Study

Brown Announces More Than $55 Million to Expand Access to Credit for Ohio Small Businesses to Grow Operations and Create Jobs

Brown Jobs Tour Hits Cape & Islands

Monday, August 15, 2011

CARDIN, MIKULSKI APPLAUD APPROVAL OF GENERAL PERMITS FOR MARYLAND AQUACULTURE AS IMPORTANT STEP FORWARD FOR BAY’S ECONOMY

U.S. Commerce Department Boosts Research and Development at Oklahoma State University

GOVERNMENT OF SASKATCHEWAN PROUD TO INVEST $500,000 IN ARTS AND CULTURE FUNDING OVER NEXT 2 YEARS

Liberal Statement in Recognition of India Independence Day

City of Toronto to host 2012 Ontario Summer Games

Team BC first at Western Canada Summer Games

Team Alberta claims record number of medals at Western Canada Summer Games

Government of Canada helps individual with disability in Kelowna develop job skills

Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island Mark Completion of Infrastructure Projects in Three Island Communities

Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Comes into Force

Governor McDonnell Announces Designation of Four New Virginia Main Street Communities

Governor Cuomo Signs Law to Allow Expanded Donations of Computer Equipment to Not-For-Profits

Annual study of job retention and creation credits efforts by Gov. Nixon's administration to make the state more business-friendly; Missouri moves up two positions

Bennet: Colorado Clean Energy Can Create Jobs, Improve Economy and Break Our Reliance on Overseas Oil

Governor Quinn Signs Bill Creating Commission to Research Disparity in the African-American Community

Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Expand Illinois’ ‘Let Them Rest in Peace Act’

Klemtu now on tourism, economic map thanks to ferry terminal

Cornyn Statement on Texas Governor Rick Perry

Governor Rebukes Unlawful Recommendation

 P&G Employees Across the Country Participate in A Day of Service to Help Improve Their Local Communities

 Aetna And The Aetna Foundation Granted $620,000 To Texas Nonprofits In 2010

 Cooperative Marketing Projects Approved by Utah Tourism Board

 Matoush Exploration Project Public Comments Invited on the Comprehensive Study Report

Friday, August 12, 2011

White House Rural Council Delivers Report on Rural America – Jobs and Economic Security for Rural America

DEP Offers Grants to Small Businesses Looking to Reduce Energy Costs

MARYLAND CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION ANNOUNCES FEDERAL FUNDS TO HELP MARYLAND ESTABLISH ITS HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE

Veteran-Owned Businesses Get Deals. Finally!

Town of Marystown Receives an Additional $543,000 to Attract Commercial and Industrial Developments

Pilot project to attract more working families to B.C.

Osela Inc. Receives $181,200 in Funding from Government of Canada

Gov. Branstad requests extended timeframe to appeal for Individual Assistance; SBA makes low-interest rates available for flood victims

Snowe Comments on Imperative of Exporting by U.S. Small Businesses

SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Utah Private Non-Profit Organizations

U.S. Exports Hit More Than $170 Billion in June

Work of Visual Artists Supported Through $70,000 Provincial Grant

 Gov. Nixon invests up to $1.5 million in Joplin Schools to avoid tax increase on local residents, businesses

 On Jobs Tour, Brown Visits With Covidien Employees, Highlights Repeal Of Medical Device Tax

Hoyer Statement on Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction

 Mayor Vincent C. Gray and Walmart Foundation Announce 3 Million Dollars Job Training and Workforce Development Program for District Residents

U.S. EDA Invests $1.4 Million to Spur Business Development in Support of Economic and Job Growth in Grant County, Washington

U.S. EDA Promotes Manufacturing Jobs in North Carolina

Puerto Rico to Receive $153.6 Million to Turn Around Its Persistently Lowest-Achieving Schools

Province stepping up employment standards enforcement

First centre to aid rural small businesses to open in Slave Lake

North Rustico Receives Funding to Help Revitalize Community

Minister Baird Statement on Pakistan's First-Ever National Minorities Day

Brown Announces Selection of Case Western to Develop Clean Energy Technology for Innovative Federal Program

Brown Announces More Than $16.2 Million in Federal Funds to Create More Than 1,100 Jobs, Help Ohio Recover from Severe Storms and Floods

Sen. Brown Addresses Appalachian Economic Development Leaders During Conference in Athens

Following Call by Brown, FTC Releases Consumer Alert on Internet Companies that Charge Consumers for Free Social Security Services

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

There's Hope for Entrepreneurs in a Tough Economy

Speed Control to perform at Yukon Day during Western Canada Summer Games

Canada-Brazil Cooperation on Science, Technology and Innovation, and Education

 PM Strengthens Economic Ties With Brazil

Governor Announces $1 Million Grant to Further Student Success for College Completion

CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE FUNDING TO BRING NEW JOBS AND BUSINESSES TO EASTERN SHORE

Governor General to lead Canadian delegation at Conference of the Americas on International Education

Government of Canada Supports Innovation in Southern Ontario

Government of Canada helps youth in the Lower Mainland to succeed in the job market

Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Monday, August 8, 2011

Department Awards $1.2 Million to 11 Small Businesses to Develop Technology for People with Disabilities

Provincial Basketball Teams at Nationals

PM Underscores Importance of Scientific Cooperation and Higher Education

Canada's Labour Minister meets with representatives of the Canadian port sector to discuss important industry issues

Canada's Labour Minister meets with representatives of the Canadian port sector to discuss important industry issues

Rexton Recreational Centre Officially Reopens With Help From Federal and Provincial Governments

Government of Canada helps people with disabilities in Moncton develop job skills

Cantwell Applauds Launch of Jet Biofuels Program that will Support Green Jobs Statewide

At Johnstown Manufacturer, Casey Presses for Action to Protect American Jobs

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Creating Jobs and Getting All Americans Back to Work

Bingaman Reacts to Standard & Poor's Decision Print Share

Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted Nearly $800,000 to Florida Nonprofits in 2010

 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted More Than 500k to Maryland and Virginia Nonprofits in 2010

 Unions attack CFIB awareness campaign on public sector pensions

President Obama’s Commitment to Employing America’s Veterans

CARDIN PRESIDES OVER SENATE ACTION TO END FAA SHUTDOWN, TENS OF THOUSAND OF WORKERS BACK ON THE JOB

 Governor Quinn Signs Bill to Boost Small Businesses Owned by Illinois Veterans

 SPECIAL OLYMPICS ALABAMA ATHLETES LEAVE THEIR MARK ON THE 2011 WORLD SUMMER GAMES IN ATHENS

 SASKATCHEWAN’S EMPLOYMENT HOLDS STRONG, UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS LOWEST IN CANADA

Back-to-school support for low-income families increases

Provincial Basketball Teams at Nationals

National Women’s Conference Shines Spotlight on Newfoundland and Labrador

 Come cheer on Western Canada Summer Games athletes

 The Government of Canada celebrates accessibility improvements for Canadians with disabilities in Toronto

Come to Canada Wizard working its magic

Friday, August 5, 2011

Small Businesses Have New Non-Profit Sources for SBA-financed Loans

SENATORS CALL ON SPEAKER BOEHNER TO USE PRO FORMA SESSIONS TO EXTEND FAA FUNDING, GET WORKERS BACK ON THE JOB

 Deal: Manufacturer to expand corporate headquarters in Norcross: RockTenn's acquisition of Smurfit-Stone prompts $5 million investment and will create 500 new jobs

Province Invests $5 Million To Support New Immigrant Small Businesses

Government of Canada helps people with disabilities in Yellowknife develop job skills

 Government of Canada to Reduce Information Technology Costs and Save Taxpayers' Dollars

Bioenergy project to turn pulp waste into green electricity

Minister of Industry Highlights Federal Investment in Toyota to Support Jobs in Canada

Government of Canada Supports World-Leading Health Research to Benefit Canadians

Minister of State Ablonczy Successfully Concludes Outreach Tour

Canada's Labour Minister meets with key stakeholders to discuss issues related to women in the workforce

Brown Announces Availability of Small Business Loans to Stimulate Economic Development in Youngstown

Bingaman: New Mexico Receives Nearly $1 Million in Law Enforcement Grants

Committee holds hearing on the American Indian Probate Reform Act

Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report

Thursday, August 4, 2011

CARDIN, MIKULSKI APPLAUD FUNDING FOR ECONOMIC & TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN CUMBERLAND

The Coca-Cola Foundation Awards $6 Million to Strengthen Global Community Efforts

ADDRESS OF MAYOR BLOOMBERG LAUNCHING NATION'S MOST COMPREHENSIVE EFFORT TO TACKLE DISPARITIES BETWEEN YOUNG BLACK AND LATINO MALES AND THEIR PEERS

Ex-Im Bank Authorizations Hit All-Time Record Exceeding $ 24.5 Billion, Supporting 213,000 American Jobs

New Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation president named

Minister Raitt meets with stakeholders to discuss international labour issues

Minister Baird's Visit to Washington Highlights Canada's Commitment to Jobs and Economic Growth with United States

Government of Canada helps people with disabilities in Saskatoon develop job skills

As Top Administration Official Travels to Ohio Today, Brown Renews Call to Prioritize Creating Jobs and Strengthening Wilmington's Economy

Brown Bill Projected To Save Government $15 Billion Dollars

Sens. Carper, Collins, Brown Encourage Agencies to Improve Green IT Efforts

 Business Barometer®: Small business optimism rebounds in central Canada

 Happy 40th anniversary CFIB! CFIB proudly celebrates and salutes entrepreneurs

Boxer Statement on Agreement to End FAA Shutdown and Put 74,000 Americans Back to Work

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

SBA to Relocate Minot Buisness Recovery Center

CAP Technologies Announces Major $8 Million Investment In Denham Springs

Twenty Community Banks across the Country Receive $253 Million to Help Small Businesses Access Capital, Create New Jobs

Attorney General Conway Announces Conviction of Two Hardin County Women in Elder Exploitation Scheme

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Southern Business & Development: Louisiana Earns State of the Year Again

Staff Honored for Helping Veterans Find Employment

Readout of Secretary Napolitano's Remarks at the National Private Sector Conference

New Commerce Department Report Finds Greater Wage Parity, Premium for Women in STEM Jobs

SASKJOBS POSTING OVER 12,000 JOBS IN JULY

Government of Canada helps Saint John youth prepare for job market

Minister Fast Visits Edmonton Small Business to Discuss Benefits of Recent Trade Mission to Brazil

PM Announces Winners of 2011 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Public Safety Canada Government of Canada is Making a Difference for Youth in Winnipeg

Cantwell, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Facilitate Business Travel, Trade with Asia-Pacific Region

Governor Cuomo Orders Statewide Review of Executive Compensation at Taxpayer Supported Not-For-Profits

Hoyer Remarks on Republican Refusal To Accept Bipartisan Compromise on FAA Extension

Begich Calls for Congress to Reconvene & Reauthorize FAA

American Express and The National Trust for Historic Preservation Announce Program to Give Away $1 Million in Grants to Twin Cities Historic Places

Louisiana Among Top States For Business Climate, Growth Potential

GOVERNOR BESHEAR ANNOUNCES KENTUCKY WINS FUNDING TO SUBSTANTIALLY TRANSFORM REMEDIAL EDUCATION

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Secretary Napolitano Announces Initiatives to Promote Startup Enterprises and Spur Job Creation

Department of Energy to Invest $50 Million to Advance Domestic Solar Manufacturing Market, Achieve SunShot Goal

Governor Signs Law to Bring More Resources to the Fight Against Violent Crime

New members appointed to Advisory Council on the Status of Women

Harper Government Launches New Clean Energy Innovation Initiative

Canada's Labour Minister meets with key stakeholders to discuss issues related to women in the workforce

Government of Canada Provides Tax Deferrals to More Livestock Producers

Governor McDonnell Announces $800,000 in Grant Funds to Increase Tourism in Virginia's Localities

“Make No Mistake, This is a Change in Behavior—From Spend, Spend, Spend to Cut, Cut, Cut”

Hoyer Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation to Pay America's Bills, Reduce the Deficit

Monday, August 1, 2011

Hundreds of Veterans with Disabilities Are in Pittsburgh to Compete in the 31st National Veterans Wheelchair Games

Newsom, Ex-Im Bank Officials Lead Exporter Forum to Help Calif., Small Businesses Gain Competitive Edge in Foreign Markets

U.S. EDA Invests $5.25 Million to Promote Innovation & Job Creation at West Virginia Technology Park

Team Yukon bound for Western Canada Summer Games

Labrador Athletes Benefit from Increased Travel Subsidy

Association of Heritage Industries Benefits from Cultural Investment

Government of Canada Protecting Canadian Consumers and Businesses: Consultations Have Begun on Draft Regulations for Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation and Fight Spam Website Launches

State Senator Mike Fasano Calls Upon Governor Scott & CFO Atwater to Stand Up for Consumers and Oppose Citizens Application for Sinkhole Rate Increases

Whip Hoyer Discusses Proposal To Pay America's Bills, Reduce the Deficit

Boxer, DeMint Praise Passage of Resolution Encouraging the Political Participation of Women in Saudi Arabia

Boxer Praises Increased Access to Women's Health Services