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3.1.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S CUP AWARDED TO OHIO
State Leads Nation in New and Expanded Business Facilities
 
3.6.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES A SERIES OF SMALL BUSINESS FORUMS FOR MINORITY BUSINESS OWNERS 
3.8.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS CONFERENCE 
3.12.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
3.12.2007 -- FISHER AWARDS $1.6 MILLION IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
Six Ohio Communities to Benefit from Assistance; Create 148 Jobs
 
3.16.2007 -- STATE SUPPORT HELPS NASA GLENN SECURE LUNAR CRAFT ASSEMBLY AND TESTING PROJECT 
3.19.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES CLEAN OHIO REVITALIZATION FUND DEADLINE
Round Four deadline approaching; $43 million to be awarded
 
3.23.2007 -- FISHER ENCOURAGES OHIOANS TO APPLY FOR HEATING ASSISTANCE
EHEAP Application Deadline March 31; Funds Still Available
 
3.26.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES CREATION OF BOND GUARANTEE PROGRAM
Program to Increase Bonding Activity with EDGE Certified Businesses
 
3.26.2007 -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS AWARDED TO SEVEN OHIO FIRMS
More Than $19 Million to Generate New Investment and Jobs
 
3.26.2007 -- JOB CREATION TAX CREDITS APPROVED FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION
Projects Expected to Generate $15 Million in Investments to Ohio's Economy
 
3.26.2007 -- JOB CREATION TAX CREDITS APPROVED FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION
Projects Expected to Generate $380 Million in Investments to Ohio's Economy
 
3.26.2007 -- FISHER CONGRATULATES ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Company to Expand its Midwestern Regional Office; Create 150 Jobs in Dayton
 
3.26.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES $50,000 GRANT TO VILLAGE OF VERSAILLES
Funds to Assist in Construction of King's Command Foods Facility; Create 100 Jobs
 
3.27.2007 -- FISHER WELCOMES NATION'S BLACK ENGINEERS TO OHIO
Division of Minority Business Affairs to present services at 33rd Annual Conference
 
3.27.2007 -- LIMA STUDENT RECOGNIZED FOR SAVING FAMILY AN ESTIMATED $5,700 ON ENERGY BILLS 
3.28.2007 -- $2.5 MILLION AWARDED TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
Third Frontier Commission Offers Incentives for Expansion and Job Creation
 
3.28.2007 -- STATE AWARDS $9 MILLION FOR FUEL CELL DEVELOPMENT
Third Frontier Fuel Cell Funds for 13 Projects to Create 617 Jobs
 
3.28.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES $26 MILLION IN ENTREPRENEURIAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Six Regions to Receive Third Frontier Project Funds
 

4.2.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER STATEMENT ON HOOVER PLANT CLOSURE IN NORTH CANTON 
4.4.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES ALTERNATIVE FUEL GRANTS
$595,000 Awarded to Alternative Fuel Retailers and Biodiesel Blending Facilities
 
4.9.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
4.9.2007 -- FISHER APPOINTS ASSISTANT STATE TOURISM DIRECTOR
Alicia Reece Joins Development Team
 
4.11.2007 -- BARBASH APPOINTS CLEBONE YOUNGSTOWN AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
4.12.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES $2.5 MILLION ALLOCATION FOR DAYTON AIRPORT 
4.13.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES TAX CREDITS THAT WILL SPUR AN ESTIMATED $1.4 MILLION IN INVESTMENT TO TECHNOLOGY STARTUPS 
4.16.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES INDUSTRIAL SITE IMPROVEMENT FUND AWARDS 
4.19.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF KINNAMON AS CHILLICOTHE AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
4.20.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER JOINS TOWN HALL MEETINGS ON HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION PROPOSAL 
4.23.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
4.26.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION IN COMMERCIALIZATION GRANT AWARDS 
4.26.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES THIRD FRONTIER PRE-SEED FUNDS
Grants to help start-up technology firms
 
4.26.2007 -- $1 MILLION AWARDED TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY COMPANY FOR POTENTIAL COLUMBUS EXPANSION
Third Frontier Commission Offers Incentives for Expansion
 
4.30.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF EXCELLENCE IN EXPORTING AWARD APPLICATIONS 
4.30.2007 -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS AWARDED TO CREATE JOBS IN OHIO 
4.30.2007 -- JOB CREATION TAX CREDITS APPROVED FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION 

May

5.2.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER ANNOUNCES $230,000 GRANT 
5.3.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES TAX CREDITS THAT WILL SPUR AN ESTIMATED $1,755,000 MILLION IN INVESTMENT TO TECHNOLOGY STARTUPS 
5.7.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
5.7.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER STATEMENT ON BROOK PARK FORD PLANT 
5.14.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANT TO GALLIA COUNTY 
5.14.2007 -- FISHER PROMOTES OHIO AS A PRIME BUSINESS DESTINATION TO CHINESE BUSINESS LEADERS 
5.15.2007 -- OHIO RECEIVES $2 MILLION IN EPA GRANTS FOR BROWNFIELD REVITALIZATION
Largest Grant Awarded to a State
 
5.15.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF GOOD AS LIMA AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
5.18.2007 -- STATEMENT ON GM EXPANSIONS IN TOLEDO AND DEFIANCE 
5.21.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
5.25.2007 -- HEAP SUMMER CRISIS PROGRAM BEGINS JUNE 1, 2007
Cooling Funds, Air Conditioners Available to Eligible Households
 
5.25.2007 -- ADVANCED ENERGY ASSOCIATON TO RECRUIT JOBS TO OHIO'S APPALACHIAN REGION
Fred Deel Appointed to Newly Formed Association
 
5.29.2007 -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS AWARDED TO CREATE JOBS IN OHIO
More Than $11 Million to Generate New Investment and Jobs
 
5.29.2007 -- JOB CREATION TAX CREDITS APPROVED FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION
Projects Expected to Generate $25 Million in Investments to Ohio's Economy
 
5.31.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES OHIO BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT TRIP TO JAPAN
Lt. Governor Lee Fisher to Lead Delegation of Ohio Companies
to Explore Business Opportunities
 

6.4.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
6.6.2007 -- FISHER APPOINTS AMIR EYLON STATE TOURISM DIRECTOR 
6.7.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CARVER AS DAYTON AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
6.7.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF DUVALL AS CAMBRIDGE AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
6.7.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF GRANATA AS TOLEDO AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
6.8.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS
$1.8 Million Estimated Investments for Technology Start Ups
 
6.11.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR ACCEPTS COLEMAN RESIGNATION 
6.20.2007 -- FISHER ENHANCES TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS
Polymer Ohio to Become Edison Center
Funds Contingent Upon Controlling Board Approval
 
6.21.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF RUGGLES AS CLEVELAND AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
6.21.2007 -- BARBASH ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MASH AS MARIETTA AREA REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 
6.25.2007 -- FISHER APPROVES BROWNFIELD LOAN FOR ERIE COUNTY PROJECT
$ 618,000 Approved for Lakecrest Town Center Project
 
6.25.2007 -- JOB CREATION TAX CREDITS APPROVED FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION
Projects Expected to Generate $136 Million in Investments to Ohio's Economy
 
6.28.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF APPALACHIA AWARDS $175,000 GRANT TO COSHOCTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 
6.28.2007 -- MINORITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCING ADVISORY BOARD AWARDS $48,000 MINORITY BUSINESS LOAN FOR PARMA FIRM 
6.29.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF APPALACHIA JOINS CELEBRATION OF NEW NOBLE LEARNING CENTER 
6.29.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF APPALACHIA AWARDS $50,000 TO SUPPORT JEFFERSON COUNTY AIRPORT TERMINAL PROJECT 

7.2.2007 -- OHIO DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHES PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES 
7.2.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES
Projects to Help Spur Local Economies, Generate Jobs for Ohioans
 
7.6.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF APPALACHIA HELPS TO LINK STUDENTS WITH HANDS-ON MATH, SCIENCE TRAINING 
7.9.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF APPALACHIA AWARDS $250,000 GRANT TO MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 
7.9.2007 -- NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCIL SELECTS OHIO'S SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR ANNUAL SITE REVIEW 
7.9.2007 -- GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF APPALACHIA TEAMS WITH OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY TO BRING BROADBAND TO RURAL OHIO 
7.10.2007 -- Candidates for New Workers' Comp Board of Directors Selected;Governor Strickland to Nominate Members from List of 43 Candidates 
7.12.2007 -- Lt. Governor Lee Fisher travels to Russia 
7.17.2007 -- FISHER MEETS WITH 9 TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES FROM ISRAEL
Forum Held in Akron to Facilitate Partnerships, Investments with Ohio Companies
 
7.17.2007 -- LT. GOVERNOR FISHER MEETS WITH RUSSIAN STEEL EXECUTIVES
Reports positive visit with MMK after return to U.S.
 
7.18.2007 -- GOVERNOR HONORS OHIO BUSINESSES FOR SUPERIOR EXPORTING
Marathon Sensors Inc. earns "Exporter of the Year" award
 
7.20.2007 -- GOVERNOR CALLS FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE KEYS TO SUCCESS AWARDS
Awards Program Recognizes Achievements of Ohio Women Business Owners
 
7.23.2007 -- STATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TARGETS HOME-BASED BUSINESSES FOR BABY BOOMERS 
7.25.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES $41 MILLION FOR BROWNFIELD REVITALIZATION
Clean Ohio Council Meets; Awards 15 Projects
 
7.25.2007 -- FISHER ANNOUNCES GOVERNOR'S AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 
7.30.2007 -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS CREATE JOBS IN OHIO
More Than $15.5 Million to Generate New Investment and Jobs
 
7.30.2007 -- STAGE STORES SELECTS JEFFERSONVILLE FOR NEW DISTRIBUTION FACILITY 
7.30.2007 -- JOB CREATION TAX CREDITS APPROVED FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION
Projects Expected to Generate $100 Million in Investments to Ohio's Economy