Feb. 27, 2018 – Detroit Public Television
In today’s polarized environment, is it possible to instill civility in Detroit as a necessity in all that we do, and not simply a response in times of crisis?
Continue ReadingFeb. 27, 2018 – Detroit Public Television
In today’s polarized environment, is it possible to instill civility in Detroit as a necessity in all that we do, and not simply a response in times of crisis?
Continue ReadingWDET 101.9 FM: February 21, 2017
Mayor Mike Duggan gives his State of the City speech on Tuesday evening. He’ll undoubtedly talk about positive things happening in the city since his first term as mayor began. Downtown and Midtown are booming, the M-1 Rail is scheduled to begin service in the spring, and the streetlights are back on throughout the city.
Continue ReadingBridge Magazine: February 16, 2017
Growing up, Abdiel Ramos of Detroit was a honor roll student. Until he failed his first semester in college.
Continue ReadingCrain’s Detroit Business: February 12, 2017
These are times of epic change: an economic transition atop a technological revolution amid a new demography that is literally transforming the face of our nation.
Continue ReadingDetroit Free Press: February 11, 2017
With attention showered on the Detroit Three — General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles — we sometimes forget Michigan is home to some mighty big global auto suppliers.
Continue ReadingMLive: February 10, 2017
Grand Valley State University signed an agreement Friday, Feb. 10, that makes the university a full partner in the Detroit Promise.
Continue ReadingMLive: February 10, 2017
They called him a powerhouse, a giant, a visionary, and one of America’s greatest sports team owners.
Continue ReadingCrain’s Detroit Business: February 5th, 2017
Gov. Rick Snyder wants businesses and philanthropic foundations to boost the Detroit Promise college scholarship program with up to $24 million to fill gaps in a tenuous tax-capturing mechanism that remains two years away from generating revenue.
Continue ReadingCrain’s Detroit Business: February 5, 2017
Mayor Mike Duggan’s CEO-style approach to governing Detroit has been evident since he took the reins at City Hall following a long period of political and economic turmoil.
Continue ReadingDetroit Free Press: January 4, 2017
These are certainly interesting, if not precarious, times for China and the U.S., and the people who working hard to build stronger economic ties between Michigan and the Asian nation.
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