June 1st, 2006
Seven Housing Markets With Most Potential
PLANetizen – How to identify and invest in housing markets with good short- and long-term appreciation potential."Californians, unable to afford the already mightily appreciated residential property market here, are taking their investment dollars elsewhere
Housing officials target minority buyers
Winston-Salem Journal – The benefits of homeownership take center stage this month. Local officials with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are touring North Carolina to promote National Homeownership Month, which starts today."It brings the recognition we
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June 1st, 2006
Ooltewah Couple Charged With Fraud, Money Laundering
Chattanoogan – An Ooltewah couple, Cheryl Kyles, 35, and Derek Henry, 38, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Chattanooga on fraud and money laundering charges. The indictment was filed on April 11, but was sealed until their initial appearance and
Spring session closes at legislature
CBC News – The 29-day spring session of the provincial legislature closed Wednesday afternoon, but politicians will still have some business to take care of this summer. MLAs will probably have to return in July to debate new boundaries for an election some
Deal with sugar mill developer kept under wraps
North Channel Sun – The agreement between the Permanent School Fund board and Cherokee Sugar Land for joint development of the Imperial Sugar property and the school fund's land known as Tract 3 in Sugar Land is confidential and cannot be disclosed to the public under
Despite drought, officials responsible for minimizing flood potential
Muskogee Daily Phoenix – Despite ongoing drought conditions, concerns about flood mitigation and floodplain management persist, county officials say. Recent flooding of a Broken Arrow neighborhood in Wagoner County magnified the problems that can occur when new development
Ordinance targets city's vicious dogs
Vindicator – WARREN The city's enforcement efforts against vicious dogs will have some teeth starting next week. City council passed an ordinance Wednesday that will take effect June 1 and require containment of vicious dogs in a secure enclosure or on a
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May 31st, 2006
People on the Move
Detroit News – Metaldyne, Plymouth, appointed Linda Theisen of Livonia vice president, commercial operations for the Powertrain Group. Theisen previously served as vice president, quality, Six Sigma and Process. Awards/honors Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor
Global Growth Jitters Vex World Markets
Star-Banner – A businessman wipes his neck in front of a stock indicator in Tokyo Wednesday, May 31, 2006. Japanese stocks plunged Wednesday for a third day on investor jitters about the future of U.S. and Japanese interest rates. Blue-chip electronics, brokerage
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