A recent AP study found the Ann Arbor VA’s ratings for appointments has ranked lower than the VA located in Detroit. In fact it rated last of all hospitals in Michigan. Despite its poor performance, the Ann Arbor VA has improved its wait times in the last year and beats national averages for wait times. […]
Southfield, Michigan Mayor Gives State of City Address
The mayor of Southfield, Michigan gave her State of the City address today. She acknowledged that the largest concern of every day citizens is the horrible conditions of Southfield’s roads, but declined to comment directly on why they have fallen apart and no potholes have been filled. She blamed the State and Federal funding and […]
Southfield Michigan Millage Renewal
The City of Southfield, Michigan will vote soon on a property tax millage renewal to supporting the City’s school district. Supporters point out the enormous funding for the City’s schools. Detractors point out that there is no free lunch. These funds are removed from many families hit hard by Michigan’s economic downturn. Further, many question […]
Small Business Contest
This is a great contest that helps encourage new small businesses in southeast Michigan. “The third annual Hatch Detroit contest is now upon us. Launched in 2011, Hatch is a small business competition in which 10 semifinalists are juried in based on the strength of their applications (including a business plan) and how their proposed […]