Great Lakes, Great Economy? Higher property values and more tourism would be the $50-billion result if the federal government pumped $26 billion into fully cleaning up the Great Lakes. Those are the conclusions of a new Brookings Institution Report bolstering the idea of Michigan at the center of America’s “North Coast.” For a daily look at North Coast issues, see Michigan’s Echo.
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Is now the time to start a discussion about whether we should re-name DTW something like: GREAT LAKES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT?