READI grant among priorities to stimulate economic growth
More than 800 projects were proposed and 17 regions were awarded money, which officials hoped might lead to more than $15 billion in new investments.
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More than 800 projects were proposed and 17 regions were awarded money, which officials hoped might lead to more than $15 billion in new investments.
Property and so we built here and here we are serving women on the west side of south bend, justice demands that every woman in this community, in every community across the country, has the opportunity to choose life. >> we are in downtown south bend, as you can see it's not exact with populated in the afternoon, but mayor pete has instigated investments downtown. there's some new construction, the studebaker factory here was recently turned into attack hub, but the question is, and the residents afford to live in these new high-rises and apartments? >> i have two children, 24 and 25. i don't...
The west side of south bend justice demands that every woman in this community, in every community across the country has the opportunity to choose life. >> we are in downtown south bend, as you can see it's not exact with populated in the afternoon, but mayor pete has instigated investments downtown. there's some new construction the studebaker factory here was recently turned into attack hub but the question is, and the residents afford to live in these new high-rises and apartments? >> i have two children, 24 and 25. i don't think they could afford to live in some of those spaces. >> i'm tr...
Honesty. they were praising his courage for coming out. >> the mayor's announcement didn't appear to change anything for the people of south bend. happy with the job he'd been doing, voters swept him back into office five months later. he got to work trying to bring new jobs to south bend and helping develop a new vision for the former studebaker factory as a tech hub for multiple startups. >> once studebaker closed there was always this hope that we'd find this new 500-person or 1,000-person business that would come in and would sort of save the day here in south bend. >> pete's message has b...
Face. >> when pete buttigieg was growing up in south bend in the 1980s and '90s, the abandoned studebaker factory shuttered two decades earlier loomed as an empty reminder of the city's industrial golden age. another remnant of the bygone era was south bend's aging and abandoned housing stock which became a focal point for the young mayor. >> the simple mathematical truth is we have too many houses in our city. and many houses are in such disrepair that they will have to be demolished. but this is not only a demolition program. we should rehabilitate those houses that can be saved even as we t...