$105 Million Orthopedic Hospital Project Moves Ahead
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — St. Johns Health System is hoping to move forward with plans to build a $105 million hospital on U.S. 65 in Springfield. The 48-bed facility would take two years to complete and will include inpatient, outpatient and surgical services. When completed, projections are that the facility will create 125 new jobs.
St. Johns hasn’t been able to move forward with a building permit application until they could guarantee the city that there would be adequate access to their site.
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A CEO’s Call to Action
MIDLAND, Mich. — The CEO of a major multinational corporation called for “immediate, decisive investments” in the green manufacturing sector to help “boost America’s exports, lower the trade deficit, create jobs and increase its competitiveness in a dynamic world marketplace.”
Stephanie A.
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Greenbuild 2010 will be in Chicago’s McCormick Place West, the site of Greenbuild 2007 — but with twice as much space! With the tremendous growth of the Greenbuild community, this year it will occupy the entire McCormick Place West.
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Stafford Hospital in Stafford, Va., designed by Ellerbe Becket.
$11.7 Million Federal Grant to Fund Health Clinic
LEXINGTON, Ky. — An $11.7 million federal grant was awarded to build a 60,000-square-foot physical and mental health treatment facility for the poor and homeless in Lexington.
The grant comes from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and has been in the works for more than a year.
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