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Robert Blaine - Stories from the Field
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Massachusetts Is the Best State for Technology and Science, Says Milken Institute
New index uses 105 metrics to determine state knowledge economies
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Turbocharging Opportunity Zones
Portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 were designed to spur investment — and thus prosperity
— in distressed communities by providing incentives to unlock nearly $6 trillion in unrealized capital gains held by investors.
The mechanism
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Opportunity Zone workshop series opens in Mississippi
Regional programs will help local officials attract investment to spur economic development
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How federal ‘opportunity zone’ tax incentive can help California build an inclusive economy
Judging by frequently quoted numbers, California’s economy is vibrant and its future is bright.
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Internal Revenue Service Request for Comment Regarding the Opportunity Zone Proposed Regulations
Dear Mr. Dinwiddie:
The Milken Institute (the Institute)1 appreciates the opportunity to comm
ent on the Internal Revenue Service’s request for comment regarding the proposed Opportunity Zones regulations.2
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New Study Highlights Nebraska's Position in Technology and Science
LOS ANGELES — Investments in science and technology — from higher education to industry research and
development — are the decisive factors in creating a sustainable economic future, a new study from the Milken Institute finds.
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Who's Number One in Technology and Science? Massachusetts, California, Colorado, Maryland, Virginia Lead Milken Institute Index
LOS ANGELES — In Colorado, Gov. Bill Owens recently redirected $50 million in state funds to a new C
olorado Venture Capital Authority to provide capital to businesses throughout the state.
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Milken Institute Releases 2008 State Technology and Science Index at BIO, June 19th
The Milken Institute will release its 2008 State Technology and Science Index at a press conference
on June 19th at the annual BIO International Convention in San Diego.
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Massachusetts maintains lead as nation's top state in technology and science, according to Milken Institute
SAN DIEGO — Massachusetts, which just passed a $1-billion life sciences bill to invest in high-tech
infrastructure and research and development over the next 10 years, is in the best position of any state to achieve high-quality economic growth thanks t
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Massachusetts leads U.S. in technology and science, Milken Institute index shows; Brain drain and budget cuts threaten many states' competitiveness, ability to create jobs
(LOS ANGELES) With competition rising from abroad and federal funding increasingly scarce, states ar
e looking to their own innovation assets as a way to grow and sustain a 21st century economy.
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In the realm of high tech, Massachusetts wears the crown Maryland, California, and Colorado also score well in Milken Institute survey of top tech states
LOS ANGELES— Massachusetts is first— again— in the Milken Institute's State Technology and Science I
ndex 2012, released today.
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