… hikes coming down the pike. Actually, they’re already here: Last year, the Land of Lincoln passed a 67-percent income tax increase and a massive business … others agree. (Littmann is the former senior vice president for Comerica Bank and one of the most respected economists in the state; he is also senior …
… Spalding of the importance of economic freedom. While at the Center, Spalding hopes to expand educational choice, stanch the spread of government land banks and explore Michigan’s many bike trails.
… authority, authorize grants to local governments to create “wetland mitigation banks,” slightly reduce wetland regulatory burdens imposed on county drain commission … the scope those required by federal law, and make other changes to these land use restrictions. Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No" House Bill 4042, …
… Licensing Mandate On Dieticians, Nutritionists Bill Would Lessen Mandates On Landscape Architects Proposed Bill Would Provide Accountability For Land Banks Bill Would Increase Portion of Public Employee Health Care Cap Minimum Wage Increase - A Serious Effort Or Just Rhetoric? Bill Would Allow Community …
… Steelcase "Pyramid" building for a loosely defined, education-related "public/private partnership," along with other spending including more money for "land banks." The bill would also authorize $60.3 million in new debt for state college and university construction projects. Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted …
… law, instead basing pay strictly on degree-level and seniority. We learned of this through FOIA requests we sent to school districts. The Detroit Land Bank’s blight demolition program has come under scrutiny and was subject to a federal investigation for wasted funds and inefficiencies. An open records …
… thinking. But a working paper published in July by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia upends the conventional wisdom that gentrification harms … Travis County homeowner just in the last five years. He also cited burdensome land-use and building regulations as key contributors to Austin’s housing affordability …
… have completed advanced degrees. They will likely be fine. Maybe they won’t land their dream job, but they’re still highly employable and will be able to … today, adjusted for inflation. According to a study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, for every $1 in federal loans and grants, schools have increased …
… 43,000 parcels of vacant city land to get it developed and back … Acquest Realty and National Bank of Detroit, some economic development … lawsuits are so common that many banks refuse to lend to developers. … cleanups should be suited to the land's future use. Every project … investigation costs on municipal land. Covenants not to sue should …
… The state has offered to kick in $55 million for land and infrastructure costs using money from the state … Wayne County, for its part, will pony up "surplus" land and institute new taxes on hotel stays and car … Park" thanks to a $66 million deal with Comerica Bank, and Detroit's Downtown Development Authority will …
