News http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news en http://www.ewashtenaw.org/assets/logo.gif http://www.ewashtenaw.org Ann Arbor meet Detroit http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/Home Grown and Fabulous May 8, 2008 10:46 am CEOs For Cities: "Ann Arbor meet Detroit." By: Tom Hendrickson, 5/7/2008 "Hey, you got Ann Arbor in my Detroit." "Well, you got Detroit in my Ann Arbor." Carol Coletta, President and CEO of CEOs For Cities thinks . . . Labor Assessment Highlights Good News for Washtenaw County http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/Labor Assessment Summary Apr 17, 2008 10:37 am In the recently released Labor Market Assessment, Wadley-Donovan Growthtech describes Washtenaw County as, "very attractive, sohpisticated, and economically and culturally diverse..." and states that "labor availability ratings by employers are . . . Who's Your City? http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/rflorida Mar 10, 2008 10:14 am Richard Florida's latest book is out and ANN ARBOR is listed as one of the best cities for young singles! Here is an overview of the book with a link to the book's website: "How the Creative Economy is Making the Place Where You . . . State's low rate of college degrees tied to job loss http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/2.11_news Feb 14, 2008 11:19 am BY RICK HAGLUND Ann Arbor News Bureau DETROIT - If having an abundance of knowledge-based jobs and vibrant metro areas is a key to economic prosperity, then Michigan's future is in doubt, a new study says. In its first report card on . . . What Everyone Must Know About the Brain Drain Myth in Michigan http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/third_news Feb 7, 2008 10:01 pm Eric Cedo, President and CEO of BrainGain Marketing, examines the myth of the brain drain. With no more inventive and motivated workforce than found locally, he explains why so many talented individuals and leading corporations are choosing to . . . Process News http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/second_news Feb 7, 2008 9:21 pm Community Success Process Work Groups are beginning to meet to work independently in each of their success areas. Task 1, due February 28th, asks Work Groups to identify and review previous studies and plans that have been developed in . . . Hipsilanti http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/planning_environment/community_success_process/news/first_news.html Feb 7, 2008 3:52 pm There's no question Ypsilanti, with its longstanding blue-collar reputation, has sat too long in the shadow of its better-known neighbor, Ann Arbor. Though it's home to its own highly regarded state university (Eastern, 'natch) and a storied . . .