Does Economic Development Work?
Interesting article by Rick Haglund in Dome Magazine. Its a brief history of the state’s economic development efforts from Milliken to Granholm. What struck me
January 28, 2010
Interesting article by Rick Haglund in Dome Magazine. Its a brief history of the state’s economic development efforts from Milliken to Granholm. What struck me
Many believe, because of the mess we are in and term limits, that the 2010 elections are particularly pivotal for the state’s future. I’m sure
The folks at MiBiz.com asked me to one of their guest columnists on what to expect in 2010. You can read my column here. As
The powerpoint presentation Lou Glazer uses in his speeches around the state on the future of the economy and what Michigan needs to do to
Two excellent opinion pieces this week from the Grand Rapids Press. One on college attainment being the key to economic growth, the other on low
A recent David Brooks column in the New York Times lays out an innovation agenda. Its worth reading. Its based on a report from President
I had a chance a few weeks ago to lay out for the State Board of Education how I would deal with the state’s long
Balancing the state’s budget in an era of substantial, structural revenue decline is difficult. The bottom line, is getting poorer is hard. You have to
One final article on what we can learn about developing an economic growth strategy from California. John Judis wrote for the New Republic a more
Reading and writing about the future of California has me thinking about what really matters to their likely continuing role as an economic powerhouse. What
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