The State of Discontent
Some of Michigan’s economic woes are pretty well outlined in an editorial in today’s OpinionJournal, “MoveOnOutofMichigan.org”.
It begins by noting a symbolically important defection:
Read the rest here.
Michigan’s unemployment rate was 6.9% in January, the worst in the US, and has been one of the worst in the nation for about the last two years.
As a side note, the actual website MoveOnOutofMichigan.org is “coming soon.”
It begins by noting a symbolically important defection:
Comerica Inc. was founded in 1849 in Detroit and the Detroit Tigers play in Comerica Park, but this week the bank holding company announced it is moving its headquarters to Dallas--where, it said, the bigger growth opportunities are. Consider it one more vote of confidence in the state the national expansion forgot, and especially in Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm’s economic agenda.
Read the rest here.
Michigan’s unemployment rate was 6.9% in January, the worst in the US, and has been one of the worst in the nation for about the last two years.
As a side note, the actual website MoveOnOutofMichigan.org is “coming soon.”
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