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Ohio just claimed the 1 spot on CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business” list for 2026 — a major win that signals a seismic shift in how states compete for investment. No longer are companies asking why a state should be on their radar; now they’re asking why it’s not. Behind this rise? A powerhouse manufacturing sector, unmatched logistics infrastructure, and deep-rooted advantages in transportation and energy. Governor Mike DeWine’s proactive leadership, business-friendly policies from the General Assembly, and the innovative JobsOhio model have all fueled this momentum. This isn’t just…
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