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Freight company announces 80 new jobs in Little Rock

Total Quality Logistics, an Ohio-based freight company, announced a recent expansion to Little Rock. The company opened its first Arkansas office in Fayetteville about 10 years ago.
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Little Rock lands 800 new jobs with Dassault Falcon expansion

The French jet company broadens its wingspan in Arkansas.
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‘Love, Little Rock’ campaign receives hundreds of applicants, partnering companies pursue dozens

Though nearly 700 applicants have submitted their resumes to the “Love, Little Rock” campaign since May, only about 65 have made it to the hiring process.

Sanders, chamber tout Dollar General distribution center in North Little Rock

Gov. Sarah Sanders and others celebrated a Dollar General distribution center today, a year after the initial announcement.
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The Love, Little Rock campaign is bringing in the applicants

Nearly 400 applicants from 33 states and nine countries are interested in making the move to Central Arkansas, according to the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce.

New ‘Love, Little Rock’ program offers $10k to out-of-staters who get a job in Central Arkansas

The program is presented in a dating app type of way, like it’s urging out-of-staters to swipe right on Arkansas.
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Czech gun factory deal at Little Rock Port likely to become defunct June 1

A development deal with a Czech gun maker once announced for the Little Rock Port seems likely to die June 1.

Chamber of Commerce at work picking a Pulaski school board

Campaign finance reports reveal the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce efforts to control the majority of the Pulaski County School Board, all to be decided in elections next wek.
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Tech Park predicts November-December opening

Tech Park executive director Brent Birch reported to the board that in response to several inquiries from various companies about the park and when it will be open, he's been saying November or December. Construction is to begin in March. The work is to begin on the top, sixth, floor of the building, known as the Annex. Leasing will begin before the work on the building is complete.

Tech park agrees to terms of $17.5 million from consortium

The Little Rock Technology Park Authority board this afternoon signed off, with one nay vote, on the terms of two loans totaling $17.5 million offered by a consortium of Little Rock banks led by Centennial Bank. The authority board also agreed to extend the deadline for Richard Mays to accept its offer of $845,000 for his building at 415 Main St. to noon Friday. The deadline had been noon today.
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Tech Park considers exercising eminent domain to acquire Main Street property

It was a long Little Rock Technology Park Authority board meeting tonight, as the board took up issues of eminent domain and heard from the attorney for a credit union that has been excluded from a lending proposal to the park.

Board to hear tech park update today

Brent Birch, the director of the Little Rock Technology Park, will address the City Board of Directors soon after the meeting starts at 4 p.m. today. If you are interested in a summary of what the Tech Park Authority has been doing of late and the timeline for development of the park, you can watch at the link on the littlerock.org home page.
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