Issue 27, Volume 1
11/09/09
Prospering Company: Perry's Party Rental
By: Megan Pennefather,
11/9/2009
It's party time in Pontiac. Well, at least for Perry's Party Rentals. Between Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's, there should be enough parties to ring in the new year -- quite literally -- and Perry's is here to serve.
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Prosper Q&A: Economic Development with Maureen Krauss
By: Prosper Oakland County, MI,
11/9/2009
Maureen Donohue Krauss is director of Oakland County's Department of
Economic Development and Community Affairs. A county employee for more
than 11 years, she is the first woman to oversee the department's
90-person staff and its $7.2 million budget. She spoke with
Prosper about economic development in the county, a
shrinking budget and the challenges that face Oakland County in the
coming years.
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Emerging Biz In Oakland County
By: Prosper Oakland County, MI,
11/9/2009
Oakland County saw $28.9 million of investment, 267 jobs created, and 225 jobs retained from the county's
Emerging Sectors and Traditional Sectors Program in the month of October.
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Prosper TV: Michigan Works!
By: Tom Hendrickson,
11/9/2009
Prosper visited the Troy Career Center for Michigan Works! to find out
what's going on over there. The conclusion? If you're transitioning from unemployment to employment or just looking for some new
opportunities, Michigan Works! is the place for you.
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