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SLR Articles and News
Proof that Industrial Incentives are Poor Bet — Feb 12, 2010

 When are we going to halt public expenditures on the "buffalo hunt" for footloose industry and instead focus our resources and efforts on the sector that produces by far most of the jobs - existing industry and homegrown business?

Logan Trading Co. Matching up to $10,000 in Donations to Charity Aiding Haiti — Feb 3, 2010

Logan Trading Co. announced this week that it will match donations up to $10,000 to support Mission to Haiti, a Miami-based charity providing critical medical care and food to earthquake victims in Haiti. Donations can be made at the Logan Trading Co. store or directly to the charity through its secure online giving page at www.MissionToHaiti.org

TOP 10 Reasons
to Shop Local

  1. Buy local to support yourself

  2. Keep our community unique

  3. Be eco-friendly

  4. Create more jobs

  5. Get better service

  6. Put your taxes to good use

  7. Invest in the community

  8. Support community groups

  9. Promote competition and diversity

  10. Encourage future investment