Archive for the ‘gulfport’ Category
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
This report will constantly be updated as information becomes available
Updated 2/3/08 5:42 PM.
Even after nearly 2 1/2 years there remains key city buildings that have yet to be repaired or rebuilt since Katrina, but there is progress on this front. Waveland is planning a new City Hall complex near ...
Posted in Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Government, Gulf Region, NGOs, Pascagula, Summary, d'iberville, demogaphic, gulfport, incentives, long beach, market strength, ocean springs | Comments Off
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Mississippi Power
Verdell Hawkins
Economic Development Rep.
P.O. Box 2079
Gulfport, MS 39502
tel: 228-865-5153
Web: www.mspower.com/ecodev
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008
October 15th, 2007
An Estimate of Demand for Single Family Owner Occupied Housing - Download harrison-county-potential-demand.pdf
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008
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The U.S. approves Mississippi's plan to divert $600 million. Critics say the poor are being shortchanged.
By Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
January 26, 2008
ATLANTA -- Mississippi's plan to divert $600 million in hurricane housing relief to a port expansion project won federal approval Friday, despite vigorous opposition ...
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2007
January 18, 2007 -- Throughout the Mississippi Coast, residents are continuing the long-term work to rebuild their homes and neighborhoods. Not every initiative has moved as quickly as originally hoped, but many cities are working resolutely to institute codes and identify the projects that will best support renewal. Here ...
Posted in Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Economic, Government, Gulf Region, NGOs, Pascagula, Picayune, Summary, cities, d'iberville, gautier, grants, gulfport, long beach, market strength, moss point, pass christian, waveland, wiggins | Comments Off
Monday, January 1st, 2007
Segment 36 Old and Newcomers
Old and Newcomers neighborhoods are in transition, populated by those who are starting their careers or retiring. The proportion of householders in their 20s or aged 75 years or older is higher than the national level. The median age is 37.0 years. Spread throughout metropolitan areas ...
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Monday, January 1st, 2007
Segment 26 Midland Crowd
Approximately 11.6 million people represent Midland Crowd, the largest market of Community Tapestry. The median age of 36.9 years is close to the U.S. median. Most households are composed of married-couple families, half with children and half without. The median household income is $49,748. Housing developments are ...
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Monday, January 1st, 2007
Segment 51 Metro City Edge
Metro City Edge residents live in older, suburban neighborhoods of large, metropolitan cities, primarily in the Midwest and South. This market is home to married-couple, single-parent, and multigenerational families. The median age is 29.5 years, and the median household income is $31,816. Nearly half of employed ...
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Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 06-MAR-06
Format: Online - approximately 1020 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Author: Lofton, Lynn
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GULFPORT -- Gulf Coast shipbuilding received a boost with the announcement of a new industry for that sector moving into Harrison County's Bernard Bayou Industrial Park. Gulf Ship, LLC, locating on 31.2 acres, ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2005
In the hurricane-ravaged communities of New Orleans, La. and Biloxi and Gulfport, Miss. almost half of the businesses that were ostensibly affected fell within the services industry, according a recent analysis conducted by Integras, the advanced analytical services division of market research leader Claritas Inc.
Specifically, 49 percent of the businesses ...
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Saturday, January 1st, 2005
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About HCDC
Created in 1958, the Harrison County Development Commission (HCDC) is the lead economic development agency for Harrison County, including the cities of Pass Christian, Long Beach, Gulfport, Biloxi, and D’Iberville. Top priority is job creation through recruitment of new industry and business as well as retention and ...
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Thursday, November 8th, 2001
As Mississippi caught national headlines with its "miraculous" economic recovery in the 1990s, the Gulf Coast region, anchored by the cities of Biloxi and Gulfport, has often been heralded as the economic engine of this renaissance.
From 1992 to 2000, more than $3.5 billion was invested in new development, adding more ...
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