Monthly Archives: March 2008
Petition rumor or How do you bring a city to its knees?
Heard from two sources: The people petitioning for a vote on the $3 million streetscape project in Downtown Farmington may have the 700 signatures they need Think about this for a moment. If the rumor proves true, then a handful … Continue reading
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Death of a merger
In a move sure to surprise no one, Farmington Hills and Farmington officials have declared the discussion of merger dead on arrival, as far as they’re concerned. And while Farmington Mayor Valerie Knol bravely asserted more sharing could still happen, her counterpart in … Continue reading
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The Land of Magical Thinking
Once upon a time, in a land on the shores of the Great Lakes, the people who paid taxes to their government grew tired of watching their tax bills go up and up every year. Their champion in the Governor’s office … Continue reading
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District 37 Republican primary in the works
Looks like at least two Republicans will be on the primary ballot in August, now that Bill Dwyer has moved on to East Side pastures. Whoever comes out on top on August 5 will likely face former Farmington Hills Mayor … Continue reading
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