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Association for minority contractors gets started - Tribune-Review
March 28, 2013 - 5:00am
Association for minority contractors gets started
Tribune-Review
A newly chartered organization dedicated to changing the business landscape for minority contractors in Western Pennsylvania has arrived. Western Regional National Association of Minority Contractors hosted an inaugural breakfast Wednesday morning at ...
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Minority group says vote 'no' on school issues - Springfield News-Leader
March 28, 2013 - 4:06am
Minority group says vote 'no' on school issues
Springfield News-Leader
Lyle Foster, executive director of the 45-member MIB, said minority business owners have repeatedly met with school officials in recent years to express concerns about construction and design projects, but those talks haven't resulted in more contracts ...
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Minority-owned businesses get help from state office - Springfield News-Leader
March 28, 2013 - 4:05am
Minority-owned businesses get help from state office
Springfield News-Leader
Missouri's Office of Equal Opportunity certifies businesses that are at least 51 percent owned and controlled by one or more minorities or women as “Minority Business Enterprises” or “Woman Business Enterprises.” The certification “carries with it ...
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Minority owner Bob Cook's Kings share sold to Seattle - Sacramento Business Journal (blog)
March 27, 2013 - 8:20pm
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Minority owner Bob Cook's Kings share sold to Seattle
Sacramento Business Journal (blog)
One of the billionaires who is buying the Maloof family's majority ownership of the Sacramento Kings now is adding a 7 percent share in the team by buying minority owner Bob Cook's shares out of bankruptcy proceedings for $15.1 million. Kelly Johnson ...
Local Businesses Pledge $50 Million In Sponsorships If Kings StayCBS Local
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Minorities in Business still hoping to work with school district - Springfield News-Leader
March 27, 2013 - 7:19pm
Minorities in Business still hoping to work with school district
Springfield News-Leader
In an open letter to the community released Wednesday, which outlines the group's opposition to the district's proposed bond and levy hike, officials with Minorities in Business note that they have over recent years also addressed student achievement ...
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State office assists minority-owned businesses - Springfield News-Leader
March 27, 2013 - 6:40pm
State office assists minority-owned businesses
Springfield News-Leader
Missouri's Office of Equal Opportunity certifies businesses that are at least 51 percent owned and controlled by one or more minorities or women as “Minority Business Enterprises” or “Woman Business Enterprises.” The certification “carries with it ...
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Cincinnati minority builder gets expansion help from state - Business Courier of Cincinnati
March 27, 2013 - 6:25pm
Cincinnati minority builder gets expansion help from state
Business Courier of Cincinnati
Showcase was awarded a $500,000 minority business bonding line, which will enable it to bid on a greater number of projects as a general contractor, the press release said. Showcase is a state-certified minority business enterprise that operates as a ...
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Minority business group in Springfield issues letter to oppose school bond, levy - Springfield News-Leader
March 27, 2013 - 12:21pm
Minority business group in Springfield issues letter to oppose school bond, levy
Springfield News-Leader
With respect to giving preference to local, minority or disadvantaged businesses, the school board carefully reviewed its relevant policies and procedures in 2010 and made some modifications in response to input from local and minority business owners.
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Cable business faked minority status to nab subcontracts, feds say - Chicago Tribune
March 27, 2013 - 9:16am
Cable business faked minority status to nab subcontracts, feds say
Chicago Tribune
Two white businessmen "put a lot of work" into a scheme to make their cable installation company appear to be minority-owned so it could land subcontracts from a firm doing business with the city of Chicago, prosecutors told a federal jury Tuesday. One ...
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Cable business faked minority status to nab subcontracts, feds say - Chicago Tribune
March 26, 2013 - 9:08pm
Cable business faked minority status to nab subcontracts, feds say
Chicago Tribune
Two white businessmen "put a lot of work" into a scheme to make their cable installation company appear to be minority-owned so it could land subcontracts from a firm doing business with the city of Chicago, prosecutors told a federal jury Tuesday. One ...
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Panel: Minority businesses suffer from 'lack of capital' - Boston Herald
March 26, 2013 - 8:34am
Panel: Minority businesses suffer from 'lack of capital'
Boston Herald
Lack of capital remains one of the major challenges facing minority-owned businesses in Boston, according to members of a forum held Monday night at Darryl's Corner Bar and Kitchen on Columbus Avenue."In many cases, an assignment doesn't pay for ...
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Minority Suppliers Assured Contracts Will Continue - News Chief
March 23, 2013 - 11:41pm
Minority Suppliers Assured Contracts Will Continue
News Chief
"The Minority and Women Business Enterprise program is not going away," said Greg Rivers, the district's senior director of facilities. "This service will continue to be offered to the minority business community. It will just be offered in a different ...
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