Population growth with a greenbelt is often seen but isn’t guaranteed. In 2023, the Census Bureau estimated the Washtenaw County population at 365,536, which is…
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Yesterday, I looked at the impact of Ann Arbor’s Greenbelt on housing costs in the city. But what has happened to the rest of Washtenaw…
If you live in Washtenaw County, you have most likely heard about the “Ann Arbor Greenbelt.” The Greenbelt is one of two publicly funded programs…
As part of its annual Labor Day observance, Oxfam released its list of “Best States to Work Index,” and while we all love Michigan, it…
Last month, the Michigan Supreme Court handed community colleges a loss. In a 4-3 ruling that split down party lines, the high court rejected a…
If Washtenaw Community College needs another reason to increase its maintenance budget to the recognized industry standard of 2% of the current replacement value ($7.9M),…
Last month, the US Department of Education issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding proposed changes to the federal financial aid eligibility of certain…
Recently, I read an interview with Mitch Daniels, who is currently the President of Purdue University and formerly was the Governor of Indiana. Daniels has…
Newly released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the employment status of recent community college graduates. The data relate to workers aged 20-29,…
Bankrate released its 2024 survey of financial regrets. The survey asks people about their financial errors and which of them they regret the most. Not…