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The $210 million project will bring an additional 1,300 jobs to Pensacola. 2 of 3 Project Titan Project Titan broke ground Thursday morning in front of ST Engineering. 3 of 3 Project Titan Mayor Grover Robinson and Jeffrey Lam, President of Commercial Aerospace, ST Engineering.
Local and state officials gathered Thursday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of Project Titan a $210 million development project from ST Engineering that is expected to bring 1,300 jobs to Pensacola.
“This is not just a great day for Pensacola, this is a great day for Escambia County and Northwest Florida,” Mayor Grover Robinson said at the groundbreaking ceremony.
Thursday’s event is the result of collaboration across government lines from city and county to state to find the funding. Stakeholders such as Pensacola International Airport Director Matthew Coughlin, Florida Secretary of Commerce Jamal Sowell, and Florida Depart
New Hampshire Sens. Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen voted down an amendment to the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act that would have defunded colleges and universities that discriminate against Asian American applicants.
The amendment, proposed by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Kennedy (R-La.) was just one sentence long. It said no college may receive any Federal funding if the institution has a policy in place or engages in a practice that discriminates against Asian Americans in recruitment, applicant review, or admissions.
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Both of New Hampshire s Democrats voted no. Despite their calls to end racism, it is clear Democrats are only paying lip service to fighting discrimination against Asian Americans and will allow targeted discrimination against them to continue at America s universities and colleges, Cruz and Kennedy said in a statement.
By Murdo Morrison2021-02-01T11:28:00+00:00
It is not the kind of good-news story we saw much of in 2020 – an aviation company expanding to tap an area of the market where demand for services is outstripping supply. However, that is exactly what Welsh maintenance, repair and overhaul firm Caerdav – founded by Iron Maiden front-man Bruce Dickinson – announced in October it was doing by establishing a cargo conversion facility for Boeing 737s at its site near Cardiff, which it hopes to have up and running this quarter.
Source: Caerdav
left) and Joachim Jones took the decision to move into cargo conversions last year