In This Issue:

Ohio Third Frontier Advisory Board submits recommendations; Small Business Advisory Council holds meeting; House Public Utilities Committee continues evidentiary hearings; and State to hold Ohio Business Expo.

Ohio Third Frontier Advisory Board submits recommendations

The Ohio Third Frontier Advisory Board met in Columbus this week and approved its 2012 budget recommendations, which were later accepted by the Third Frontier Commission. The board recommended that the commission focus on an updated assessment of major Ohio market opportunities and have a sharper focus on six key industries in which significant growth can be catalyzed with program investments.

The board identified the following as leading and emerging areas...