Archives » July 20th, 2007

Miami Condominium Glut

Bloomberg has an interesting article today on the (apparently) impending real estate disaster in Miami. Here’s an excerpt:
“In the middle of the biggest glut of condominiums in more than 30 years, Miami developers keep on building.
The oversupply will force prices down as much as 30 percent, the worst decline since the 1970s, and help […]

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Hire Employees with Developmental Disabilities

Hiring employees with Development Disabilities is good for business.
Today in Acacia park Mayor Lionel Rivera proclaimed July 20 as development disability day for Colorado Springs.
The event will be going on all day, closing with a community dance from 4 to 7 p.m.
The Antlers Hilton Hotel was honored with a community servant award as the large […]

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Possible duplicate organizations should work together

In my July 13 column, I wrote about the Western Strategies Center getting started and suggested that they make sure there weren’t good people doing similar things somewhere else in town.
Well it turns out there is a possible duplication of activity.
A group called the Citizens for Effective Government was formed last year to research and […]

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Up in smoke

Interesting story from the Atlanta Journal Constitution about how non-smoking ads are backfiring. It appears that rather than decreasing teen smoking, the ads are actually encouraging rebellious behavior — such as smoking.

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