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Wanted: light rail for metro Detroit

  • June 3, 2013
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent

At the same time that I was reading press reports that the powers that be have decided on bus rapid transit on Woodward from Detroit into Oakland County, Atlantic Cities ran an article on the success of the Phoenix light rail…

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Quality of place attracts talent

  • May 18, 2013
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent

So I was reading, not for work, a New York Times article on the architecture of Columbus, Indiana when I came across this: It was, in fact, J. Irwin Miller, scion of the Irwin-Miller family and arts patron, who transformed Columbus…

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The South we should want to learn from

  • May 10, 2012
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent

For decades we have been told by much of the organized business community and conservative policy makers and pundits that Michigan needs to move in the direction of the low tax/small government/right to work South to be economically successful. Which,…

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