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1. Why I Love/Don't Love Phoenix
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... of water some day. A real smart economic growth plan! All while posting “Minutemen” at the border deterring Mexican workers who pick their crops and, ironically, maintain their landscapes. I have been ...

2. Not Too Hopeful About Jobs
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...  That may be statistically true and good for most American workers, but it is not true or good for central city residents. Jobs that were here will not come back. Residents are locked out of new opportunities ...

3. Responses from the Milwaukee Community Jobs Forum
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...    Construction (commercial industrial and residential) has been hit hard.   Low wage and unskilled jobs have been impacted the most by recent job loss.   Many workers have ...

4. NWSCDC Loan Client Hosts Governor Doyle
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... that will help create more than 40 jobs for low-income workers.  The NWSCDC appreciates the support of Nature Tech by Governor Doyle and the State of Wisconsin. To read more and view video of Governor ...

5. Gov. Doyle Announces Funding Awards on the NW Side
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... than 40 workers. The text of the press release from Gov. Doyle's Office is below.     Thursday, December 10, 2009 Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Tony Hozeny, Department ...

6. Rich Oulahan
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... I worked there. He had been thrown out of Marquette University a year or two before and was representing injured Hispanic workers in unemployment and worker compensation hearings. Companies usually fought ...

7. Collaboration is Key to Economic Development
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... Street Industrial Corridor). Just 22 businesses were classified as “Manufacturing” and only THREE employed more than 20 workers. There are 23 businesses classified as “Professional Technical,” however ...

8. Nature Tech Announcement: NWSCDC Helping Create Green Jobs
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... the creation of over 40 jobs over three years that will be made available for neighborhood workers, certified as eligible for Workforce Investment Act services provided locally by the Milwaukee Area Workforce ...

9. Moraine Versus Mongolia
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... have come to know it, end? Average, middle aged, American workers, with no clue, utterly shocked at what was happening to them. Watching each of the people they interviewed including some really tough-looking ...

10. What Happened to All Those Community Groups?
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... stakes are not very high—yet our streets are still very deadly. It was 1977, and I was working at Esperanza Unida (EU), the workers’ rights organization on the South Side. It wasn’t work exactly, in ...

11. NY Times: Community Organizing Never Looked So Good
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... Workers. Of course, a tough economy helps attract people to professions they might not have otherwise considered, as does a crusading time when Wall Street has become a symbol of greed, arrogance and irresponsibility. ...

12. ULI Report Covers NWSCDC's Role in Grantosa City Center Redevelopment
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... employees to make up over 80 percent of the market’s workers. Although General Capital had the resources, it did not want to commit all the equity necessary for the long term. According to Snyder, “Twenty-year, ...