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Archive for the ‘Economic Development’ Category
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Benton Harbor’s Jean Klock Park–Part 1 A Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course or Preservation?
Couple who donated park to the city in 1917 said, “Perhaps some of you do not own a foot of ground. Remember then that this is your park.”
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Benton Harbor’s Jean Klock Park–Part 2 The Legal Battles
“You’re either moving forward or backward these days,” says developer.
Friday, February 12, 2010
Benton Harbor’s Jean Klock Park–Part 3 Racial/Environmental Justice
City Council Member Juanita Henry: “I was like Wo! Wait a minute. Big red flags flew up.”
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Sense of Urgency When Viewing PBS Documentary on Detroit Public Transit
Real estate developer says, “Do it. Move it. Go. Do it.”
Friday, January 29, 2010
PBS Documentary on Detroit Transit Driven by Desire for Change
“Great cities…..have a functional transportation system that ties communities together.”
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Father and Son Risk Own Money To Install Acre of Solar Panels
They didn’t build this from a kit. Such things might not exist. These guys had to innovate.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Michigan Made Solar Lamp Sold Here and Abroad
“This lantern is changing lives. That’s a good thing. This lantern is changing my life as well.”
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Bill Milliken: Ann Arbor lifestyle formula as good as San Francisco
“Yes (funkiness). We consider it part of the character. We like that.”
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Population loss is negative multiplier on economy
“We all eat and if you’re not here you’re not buying your food from here.”