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Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth to talk local housing news, including a judge tossing a lawsuit filed by lakefront mansion owners in Winnetka.Plus: State Farm faces lawsuit from Illinois amid scrutiny over rate increases, state rep attempts to block Bears move to Arlington Heights, Stellantis announces it will make Jeep SUVs again in Belvidere and Chicago billionaire Justin Ishbia raises $850 million for new PE funds. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A Loop office tower slated for apartments won landmark approval from a city panel, but legal challenges for the project still loom. Crain's commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Why vacancy isn't dropping despite suburban office demand having just closed a big quarter; Johnson expected to revive head tax in 2026 budget plan; CTA plans 10% fare hike, joining Metra in raising rates; River North hotel seized by lender; and Cupich warns Trump's immigration raids erode human dignity. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Illinois says it's already facing a $267 million budget shortfall. Crain's reporter John Pletz discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Chicago auditor BDO cuts jobs under pressure from Apollo debt and client's collapse, Metra to increase fares to plug budget gap, cash-strapped CPS taps $200 million from credit line, Magnetar sold $1.9 billion in CoreWeave shares as insiders and investors started cashing in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
NinjaTrader is dangling $400,000 in prizes in its latest bid to lure retail traders. Crain's finance reporter Mark Weinraub discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: French quantum company bringing American HQ to Chicago, Bally's pushback halts move to legalize video gambling in Chicago, Randhurst Village up for sale and Loop tower wins landmark panel OK as legal challenges loom. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of New York's Finest : Retired & Unfiltered Podcast John, Eric & Marlon discuss the Brownsville safety alliance's "Police-Free Zone as well as the indictment of NYS AG Leticia James and Crain's Mayoral Forum To learn more about us visit us our Website: https://thefinestunfiltered.com
Recognized in Crain's New York Business Notable Leaders in Real Estate and ranked the #1 Real Estate Broker in New York and New York State and #14 in the Nation for 2022, Bianca currently manages a $10B real estate portfolio for Nest Seekers International. She is the star of Selling the Hamptons on HBOMax, CEO and founder of The Masters Division and Managing Director for Nest Seekers Development Marketing, and author of Mastering Intentions: 10 Practices to Amplify Your Power and Lead with Lasting Impact.Mentioned on the ShowConnect with Bianca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancadalessioLearn more about Nest Seekers and Bianca's role in The Masters Division: https://www.nestseekers.com/agent/bianca-dalessio/Read Bianca's book Mastering Intentions: https://a.co/d/cVlGRkgTimestamps(00:00) – Introducing Bianca D'Alessio on People Business.(02:04) – Why did Bianca dedicate her book to a professor and what role did he play in her story?(06:28) – What is the book Mastering Intentions, 10 Practices to Amplify Your Power and Lead With Lasting Impact about? What do you hope people get out of the book?(08:15) – What does it mean to “always make the ask”?(12:44) – How can leaders get authentic feedback from teammates? (16:34) – Hiring: what techniques do you use to find (and qualify) teammates? (25:05) – How do you approach sales?(32:19) – How do you handle losses (not getting the sale, setbacks, failures)?(33:45) – What is your goal-setting process?(37:56) "How does that translate to the team? Because I imagine you bring somebody and you're like, I want you to hit some numbers."(41:03) – Working for sales, but not being money motivated (45:09) – How to balance “going with the flow” and directing and capturing and enhancing drive
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth to talk news from the local housing market, including a judge's decision putting Illinois counties on thin ice with property tax sales.Plus: Thoma Bravo finalizes $5.5 billion Dayforce loan on high demand, flight delays pile up across U.S. as shutdown persists, UnitedHealthcare's pay cut to nurse anesthetists sparks federal discrimination complaint and a new Fulton Market development site hits the market. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Parker and Brandon are joined by Jake Crain from Crain and Co. to break down Oklahoma's matchup with Texas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
There are many competing ideas for how to solve the homelessness crisis in America, and they're often a product of competing worldviews. Today, I'm joined by Bryan Crain (yes, he's my husband!), president of Orange County Rescue Mission, to talk about the homelessness crisis from a biblical worldview and the Trump administration's recent Executive Order on "Ending Crime and Disorder on America's Streets." If you've ever wondered what can and should be done to help the homeless AND make the streets safer for everyone else, you don't want to miss this episode.MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:My first episode with Bryan: www.natashacrain.com/the-homelessness-crisis-from-a-biblical-perspective-with-bryan-crain/Conversations on a Bench (OCRM): www.rescuemission.org/conversationsConversations on a Bench (all locations): conversationsonabench.org/Orange County Rescue Mission: www.rescuemission.orgCity Gate Network: www.citygatenetwork.orgMy book, Faithfully Different: www.amazon.com/dp/0736984291Michael Shellenberger's book, San Fransicko: www.amazon.com/San-Fransicko-Progressives-Ruin-Cities/dp/0063093626
Chicago's future is being built by this year's 40 Under 40 honorees. Crain's assistant managing editor Ann Weiler joins host Amy Guth to talk about this year's class of honorees shaping markets in finance, law, healthcare, real estate, hospitality, tech and the arts and sciences.Plus: Johnson vows Chicago will fight to keep $2.1 billion in federal infrastructure grants, Colorado firm nears deal for Mag Mile office tower, Fifth Third to buy Comerica in year's biggest bank deal and airlines go beyond first class to adapt to luxury-seeking flyers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Under a new city plan, downtown Chicago could more than double its population in the decades ahead. Crain's commercial real estate reporter Rachel Herzog discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Walgreens shuttering Old Post Office workspace, keeping Deerfield HQ; Illinois in the mix as Stellantis readies $10 billion U.S. reboot; developer pitches mid-rise building in northwest Fulton Market; and Chicago's largest accounting firms buck a national trend as layoffs sweep the industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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There is a tension in our region between those who view our future as constrained by resource scarcity and those who see ours as a region of plenty. Last year, Baiju Shah, President and CEO of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, pointed this out in an essay for Crain's, "For too long," he wrote, "our region has approached major opportunities in an 'either-or' framing, with concern and caution. Focus on the lakefront or the riverfront? Develop new housing downtown, in neighborhoods, or suburbs? Grow research or businesses?"rnrnPerhaps the time has come for an abundance mindset. Some national thinkers would certainly agree.rnrnBaiju Shah, chief executive of the region's chamber of commerce, speaks about his vision for how a mindset change might make possible the future many in Greater Cleveland hope for. He'll discuss the region's growth and how business and civic leaders can work together to unlock the region's full potential.
The Trump administration halted $2 billion for Chicago transit just as the RTA reassesses the coming fiscal cliff. Crain's politics reporter Justin Laurence talks with host Amy Guth about the uncertain future for CTA and Metra service.Plus: Soaring downtown office vacancy still hasn't peaked, Chicago economy lags as tariffs and high interest rates bite deeper, more food delivery robots are coming to the city and Chicago hotels set summer record, though profits prove elusive. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In Chicago, the housing market is staying hot while the U.S. cools, and FOMO is fueling surge in Lake Geneva luxury market. Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: What the U.S. government shutdown means for Chicago's federal workers, Arlington Heights weighs Bears' stadium economic impact pitch, Chicago Fed's Goolsbee says new tariffs are renewing business uncertainty and West suburban Whole Foods trades for $17 million. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nick Garber, politics reporter at Crain's New York Business, shares the latest on the competing downstate casino proposals, just after Steve Cohen's Willets Point casino proposal wins approval from its community advisory committee, leaving four proposed casinos to vie for up to three state licenses to be awarded by the state by December 1.
Illinois announced its own vaccination guidelines, going against the Trump administration, and formed a panel to counter Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s data collection efforts on people with autism. Crain's contributor Jon Asplund discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: CFO optimism recovers as tariff uncertainty becomes the new normal, South Works site sold as quantum campus beckons, UChicago sells market data unit to Morningstar in $375 million deal and Spirit Airlines furloughs Chicago flight attendants. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, host Pierre Michiels interview features Christine Kickels, Reference Librarian at College of DuPage, who shares insights on how students can use the library to explore careers, research companies, and access hidden resources. Before exploring how libraries can be powerful tools in the job search, the episode begins with a conversation between Pierre and guests from Lime Connect. Yardena Gerwin and Alissa Brower discuss Lime Connect, a valuable resource for job seekers with disabilities in honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) happening throughout October. Access Lime ConnectAccess the College of DuPage LibraryBelow is a general timestamp summary. 00:00–03:00 Host Pierre Michiels introduces the episode and guests from Lime Connect, a nonprofit supporting individuals with disabilities. 03:00–06:30 Yardena Gerwin and Alyssa Brower explain Lime Connect's mission, inclusive definition of disability, and free resources including scholarships and career coaching. 06:30–008:00 Overview of Lime's Discovery and Fellowship programs for students, and promotion of their October 9 event for Disability Employment Awareness Month. 08:00–10:30 Lime Connect's networking events, online community platform, and confirmation that all services are free for job seekers. 10:30–13:30 Interview with Christine Kickels, reference librarian at College of DuPage, discussing her role and the value of storytelling and information access. 13:30–16:30 Comparison of public and academic libraries, and how COD's library connects students to campus resources and career services. 16:30–19:30 Four ways students use the library: career exploration, skill building, company research, and access to space and tech for interviews. 19:30–22:30 Common student questions and how the library helps answer “Where do I start?” and “What can I do with this major?” 22:30–26:30 Tips for company research using databases like Reference Solutions and Mergent Intellect. 26:30–30:00 Using local resources like Crain's Chicago Business and Daily Herald for regional insights. 30:00–33:30 Underused resources: career-focused books and LinkedIn Learning for just-in-time skill development. 33:30–36:30 Christine shares a personal success story of her daughter using library tools to land a nursing job. 36:30–39:30 Final thoughts on the value of one-on-one research consultations and the personal touch libraries offer. 39:30–41:46 Closing remarks and encouragement to use library resources in your job search. Listeners in the College of DuPage community can visit our website. All other listeners are encouraged to view the resources of their local community college, WIOA training programs, or other local support centers. Send us YOUR Listener Questions at careerpodcast@cod.edu Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn @codcareercenter
Send us a textIllinois promised equity when it legalized cannabis in 2019. But years later, the reality looks very different.In this episode of CashColorCannabis, host Mehka King speaks with Corey Oursey, co-founder of Piff Patch Cannabis Transportation, and attorney Amber Lengacher, who is leading a civil rights lawsuit against the state. They break down how delays, restrictions, and broken promises in Illinois' cannabis transport licensing left most minority-owned businesses unable to survive—leaving only two transport companies active today.From the human cost to the bigger policy questions, this conversation digs into the high hopes and hard truths of cannabis equity in Illinois—and what this case could mean for the future of legalization across the country.Subscribe to CashColorCannabis on all streaming platforms to keep up with episodes like these.(Additional Images via Illinois News Joint, Crain's Chicago Business, MJBiz)When it comes to wellness, quality matters. High-There delivers Delta-8, THCa, flower, and more—all crafted with care and transparency. Whether you're shopping for relaxation, focus, or just something to elevate your vibe, High-There has products you can trust.Browse their full collection and see why so many people choose High-There. Visit high-there.co today. Support the show
Listen to Happy Hour with Johnny Radio this hour Jake Crain of Crain & Company drops by getting into College Football. Next Terry Davis of Tri State defender.
September 29, 2025 ~ Crain's Detroit Business Managing Editor Mike Lee joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss Michigan's struggling cannabis industry, Spirit Halloween converting to Michigan location into Spirit Christmas stores, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan attracting an unusual coalition of donors for his gubernatorial campaign, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The 19-year-old Jean Crane hosts the show, and has all the gents on the show going crazy. Harry james and his orchestra play, while Kitty Callan sings, I'm Beginning to…
With approval by the City Council, Chicago Fire FC's plan for a $750 million soccer stadium passed a major milestone. Crain's commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: American loses bid to stop O'Hare gate shuffle, Pritzker forms panel to counter RFK Jr.'s autism data efforts, City Council OKs coach house legislation with restrictions and Old Post Office owner nearing deal for massive Loop office building. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The City Council has approved a $750 million Chicago Fire soccer stadium at The 78 in the South Loop... Danny Ecker, reporter for Crain's Chicago Business, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the latest...
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David Cone, the co-host of Crain & Co., joins us to talk some more college football. We then get into the NFL before the Big Number of the Day.
Send us a textFormer RAAF F-111 pilot, Mike Crain, shares some great stories from his time flying the mighty "Pig" including the Gulf War workup, tactics, wing sweep and more!Help to keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterviewDONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/* Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Follow us: https://www.aircrewinterview.tv/https://www.instagram.com/aircrew_interviewhttps://www.facebook.com/aircrewinterviewhttps://www.twitter.com/aircrewtvSupport the show
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about news from the local housing market, including Compass scooping up the 2nd-largest Chicago-area residential brokerage in its latest mega-deal and a $120 million art collection going up for auction at Sotheby's.Plus: Pritzker tells agencies to look for 4% budget cuts, CHA reportedly picks team for 7-acre Cabrini-Green project, Museum of Science & Industry workers take step toward strike and Portillo's CEO is out effective immediately. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of the Charity Charged show, Dr. Jacklyn Chisholm, president and CEO of Step Forward, discusses the organization's mission to empower low-income families towards self-sustainability. She shares insights on transforming organizational culture, the importance of trust in leadership, and the challenges of navigating funding in the nonprofit sector.Dr. Chisholm emphasizes the need for nonprofits to balance business acumen with their charitable missions, advocating for a sustainable future for organizations like Step Forward.About Dr. Jacklyn ChisholmA lifelong learner, Dr. Chisholm is a Harvard Business School alumna with additional executive education credentials from the Harvard Kennedy School, Wharton School, and Cornell University. She holds a B.A. in Medical Anthropology, M.A. in Psychological Anthropology, and a Ph.D. in Psychological Anthropology with a focus in Educational Anthropology from Case Western Reserve University.Dr. Chisholm has broken barriers throughout her career, including as the first Vice President of Planning and External Affairs at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, where she led the $13 million construction of its Library and Archives. At Case Western Reserve University, she was the first to hold multiple pioneering roles, including Associate Vice President for Community Partnerships and Director of Community Relations.Her work has earned widespread recognition, including the Crain's Cleveland Business Notable Leader in Philanthropy, Smart Business Progressive Woman Award, YWCA Woman of Achievement, and the Council for Opportunity in Education National TRIO Achiever Award, among many others. A proud Leadership Cleveland alumna, Dr. Chisholm continues to be a trailblazer in education, advocacy, and transformational leadership.About Charity Charge:Charity Charge is a financial technology company serving the nonprofit sector. From the Charity Charge Nonprofit Credit Card to bookkeeping, gift card disbursements, and state compliance, we help mission-driven organizations streamline operations and stay financially strong. Learn more at charitycharge.com.
Dealmaking here is ahead of the curve despite a slower than expected ramp-up. Crain's finance reporter Mark Weinraub talks about the local M&A landscape with host Amy Guth.Plus: Capital One cutting nearly 400 jobs in latest layoffs tied to Discover acquisition, gunmaker Glock must face Chicago's lawsuit over gun mods, Algonquin Commons shopping center sold for $100 million after revamp and Illinois joins FTC suit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation over ticket resales. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. There’s a CEO change at Portillo’s. The company says Michael Osanloo is leaving effective immediately. Crain’s reports the change comes amid an ongoing challenge by an activist investor demanding changes at Portillo’s. Michael Miles Jr., who’s been serving as Portillo’s chairman, […]
The national buzz around Chicago's food brands is colliding with reality. Crain's restaurants reporter Brandon Dupré discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Thoma Bravo buying software firm PROS for $1.4 billion in latest tech deal, Molson Coors names new CEO in push beyond beer, developer pitches 56-story residential tower for Mag Mile and Chicago dealmaking ahead of the curve despite slower than expected ramp-up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
September 22, 2025 ~ Crain's Detroit Business Managing Editor Mike Lee talks with Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie about Apple opening its First downtown Detroit store, Michigan schools facing an epidemic of cyberattacks, a "labor recession" hitting Michigan as unemployment claims hit a four-year high, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
With Kraft Heinz's breakup official, Crain's consumer products reporter Ally Marotti talks with host Amy Guth about what's ahead for the newly formed companies.Plus: Chicago Fire, Related Midwest win city panel OK for South Loop soccer stadium; AutoNation acquires Fletcher Jones Mercedes and Audi dealerships in Chicago; West Monroe buys California energy consultancy amid growth push; and O'Hare, Midway rise in latest customer satisfaction rankings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about the latest news from the market, including a record year brewing in the upper reaches of Chicago-area housing.Plus: American squares off in court against city and United over O'Hare gates, measure legalizing video gambling in Chicago advances over Johnson's objection, health care fraud unit notches first indictment with alleged $17.3 million fake claims scheme and Illinois lays new pathway for internationally trained doctors to earn licenses here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A city task force has floated $2 billion in recommendations to close Chicago's budget gap. Crain's politics reporter Justin Laurence discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: The 50 largest law firms in the Chicago area, Madison Industries mulls $10 billion-plus Filtration Group sale, Chicago Sports Network's founding CEO steps down in leadership transition and Medline expands AI supply chain tool with Northwestern, Providence partnership. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Crain's commercial real estate reporter Rachel Herzog talks with host Amy Guth about the Chicago-area apartment market.Plus: As Trump steps up Fed attacks, Chicago finance execs weigh in; Tempus gets FDA OK for AI-driven cardiac image analysis; former Mars Wrigley exec pleads guilty to $28 million in fraud charges; and GTCR buys SimpliSafe in deal expanding its home security portfolio. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Welcome to Happy Hour with Johnny Radio!! The Historian Jay Hamm is in studio all day!!! Next Jake Crain of Crain & Company joins the show with the latest College Football action. Then wrap the hour up with Terry Davis of The New Tri-State Defender.
September 15, 2025 ~ Crain's Detroit Business Managing Editor Mike Lee joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the high cost to attend a Detroit Lions game this season, the long-awaited Apple Store opening this week in downtown Detroit, the Detroit Regional Chamber calling for stable leadership at Michigan's research universities, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Crain's 2025 list of the best places to work puts the spotlight on 100 Chicago-area companies that are offering workers the benefits, perks and support they need to thrive. Crain's assistant managing editor for special projects Ann Weiler talks about this year's list with host Amy Guth.Plus: Developers line up $96 million in financing for West Loop apartment tower, Rivian recalls more than 24,000 vehicles over highway assist software fix, Merchandise Mart lands new lease with health care consultancy and Cboe leans into crypto in latest bid to woo retail traders.
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth to talk news from the local market, including jittery homebuyers walking away from their contracts and new data on Fritz Kaegi's property tax assessments.Plus: PsiQuantum raises $1 billion to help fund Chicago quantum computer, Potbelly to be acquired by convenience store chain in $566 million deal, Supreme Court to weigh Trump tariffs in case tied to Chicago toymakers and Fire South Loop soccer stadium wins alderman's blessing — if Sox stay away.
Illinois is considering moving ahead independently on vaccines as longstanding federal immunization expertise is dismantled. Crain's contributor Jon Asplund discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Bears CEO invokes Super Bowl in latest bid to gain support for move to Arlington Heights, developers sue Loop tower owner over office-to-residential plan, Kin Insurance raises another $50 million for push into high-risk markets and Chicago medtech startup adds mHub and Endeavor Health to $10 million seed round.
The Department of Homeland Security says its Chicago immigration crackdown, which many anticipated for weeks, has begun. Crain's reporter John Pletz discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Chicago Fed chief wants inflation data before making rate call, Chicago investor sells Park Forest apartments for $23 million, ex-Mayer Brown attorneys launch Akin Gump's Chicago office and Northwestern first to integrate Tempus' AI assistant into health records system.
Crain's education reporter Brandon Dupré talks with host Amy Guth about Northwestern University President Michael Schill's resignation amid blowback from the Trump administration.Plus: Citadel's former Loop office tower HQ goes up for sale, Madison Dearborn buys NFP wealth businesses back from Aon for $2.7 billion, Chicago e-commerce platforms combine to create $3.5 billion firm and the Vatican picks two Chicagoans to open the first restaurant at the Pope's summer estate.
On this week's Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, a conversation recapping a Sept. 4 panel discussion in Lansing featuring a thoughtful discussion among experts from various fields on the need for sustainable transportation infrastructure funding and why it's such a challenge.John Peracchio, who helped organize the event and moderated the discussion, says he was pleased with the comments of the panelists but hoped for a more robust question-and-answer session that followed.Some key themes:Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at the Detroit News, talked about reporting when he was at Crain's Detroit on subdivisions being built in outer-ring suburbs with no sustainable source of funding for their roads.Lance Binoniemi of the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association reiterated the job losses that would result from a lack of increased investment in road and bridge building.Baruch Feigenbaum of The Reason Foundation explained the long-term benefits of switching to a road user charge (RUC) system for funding roads, as some other states have piloted. He has previously talked about the topic on the podcast.Jane McCurry of Clean Fuels Michigan provided perspective on how fees on alternative-fuel vehicles contribute to the road funding mix.
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Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin and host Amy Guth discuss the latest news from the local housing market, including a suburb ranked as the safest and wealthiest town in the U.S. for the second year in a row and the rehab of an East Garfield Park mansion aiming to spotlight to city's West Side.Plus: Pritzker says Texas Guard is prepping for Chicago posting as Trump vows federal action, Ulta raises sales outlook in signal of consumer strength, Advocate becomes latest health system to halt gender-affirming care for minors and McDonald's CEO says American brands' reputations have "dimmed."