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Today, Governor Eric Greitens and Senator Roy Blunt announced the locations of 161 “Opportunity Zones” in Missouri—low-income areas that will see added incentives for investment. The locations of the Opportunity Zones were determined by the state, and made possible by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Areas with high poverty rates and slow job growth will get a boost as they compete
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Missouri Terrazzo Company, a flooring contractor that installs terrazzo, resinous flooring and wall systems and dyed, polished and stained concrete, plans to expand its workforce in St. Louis by adding at least 10 highly skilled jobs over the next two years.  

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