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Eviscerating the pouf of the unions. Michigan today became the 24th state to enact socalled righttowork laws. Much like the Michigan Senate last week, along party lines the house approved righttowork legislation which prohibits unions from requiring members to pay dus. Without hesitation earlier this evening, Governor Snyder signed the bill into law. There is a simple reason that laws like the one signed earlier are bad policy and bad economics. Theres nothing wrong with a tough negotiation between a governor and labor unions or between a ceo and his workers. Economic reality has to drive such...

Plan shows an improved outlook by identifying potential Funding Sources to address 42 percent of the repairs needed, clearly more work needs to be done if we are going to maintain and bring all of the ports properties up to a state of good repair and put it in productive use. To do that we are going to build partnerships, make tradeoffs, as president obama made in sort of an airy fairy comment that hope is not a strategy so we need to do a little better than just hope. I will just go quickly through the maps that show the allocation of the Capital Projects by geographic area. I apologize that ...

More than cpi i think in some cases it certainly would and in some cases we dont know. The individual leases which will expire in the twoyear budget window we dont individually address what might or might not happen to thep. As a general assumption we assume those leases will continue on either under the current tenants name or be released under similar terms to someone else. I am a little wary about turning the dial up in aggressiveness because we want to make sure we dont overbudget and have to do midyear. Maybe ill ask the question in a different way. Is more coming off lease or expiring th...

Granularity of forecasts, our budget forecast has been within 2 percent and the methodology we have kept true in prior periods. Where i was a little too conservative was the parking forecasts and based on conversations we have had in former years i got a little more aggressive and hopefully we will see a tighter performance of budgity to actuals in the future. The question would be the leases. Did we have some leases executed a long time ago and even with cip increases if they were to come online today would the jump be a little bit more than cpi i think in some cases it certainly would and in...

Faith. If youre going to make big money in the stock market, something i believe is possible, or else you wouldnt be watching, you need to have some faith in the ability of companies and the people running them to deliver. Today, the dow climbed 116 points and the nasdaq rocketed 1. 69 . [ applause ] more than any moment in a long time i have seen a need to invoke George Michaels terrific investing advice. Thats because there were some winners at work that you would have missed out on if you didnt have faith. Lets start with Len Schleifer. We all know that big biotech is swooning of late. A lo...