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What To Give Detroit For Its 309th Birthday?

Published on July 25, 2010 By admin

Share I visited the Detroit Historical Museum today, to celebrate 309 years of Detroit. Sure, it’s an inauspicious odd number, but think about how much has happened since 1701. For instance, we’ve changed countries multiple times since then (Detroit was originally French). Wandering through the exhibits (if you want a review of the place, look [...]

Optimism About the Future of Michigan’s Economy

Published on December 1, 2009 By Guest Blogger

Share As hard as it is to believe, there is considerable optimism about the future of Michigan’s economy in some places, including some influential people who can actually do something about it. Some of them met at Crain’s Future of Michigan event last week in Troy. While acknowledging that times are tough now, they found that there [...]