MI Gov. Rick Snyder's Benton Harbor Takeover Tied to Shoreline Development for the Wealthy | AlterNet

MI Gov. Rick Snyder's Benton Harbor Takeover Tied to Shoreline Development for the Wealthy | AlterNet

"There is one dot, however, that Rachel Maddow did NOT connect. As I wrote about yesterday, one of the first things that Joseph Harris did was to fire a number of people on both the Planning Commission and the Brownfield Development Commission in Benton Harbor and replace them with people he hand-picked. These two commissions are the ones most intimately involved in decision-making about real estate development in Benton Harbor. They will decide who gets permits, what developments will look like and who gets to pick the ripe plums present in Benton Harbor. And they are now staffed largely by people chosen by the Czar of Benton Harbor."Full Article Here | AlterNet

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