[nfbmi-talk] Look who is running Lara now

David Robinson drob1946 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 5 23:25:00 UTC 2014


Terry,

   We can shake our heads, but not in disbelief, but in frustration, and 
anger.  It is a tight old boys network and it crosses both party lines. 
Keep this in mind as we vote out the current govenor in November I ask the 
question, has this crooked regime done enough damage?

Dave.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terry D. Eagle via nfbmi-talk" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "'Larry Posont'" <president.nfb.mi at gmail.com>; "'NFB of Michigan 
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Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] Look who is running Lara now


> Should we be rejoicing or simply shaking our heads in disbelief?  You know
> what is said about moving up in bureauracy.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbmi-talk [mailto:nfbmi-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Larry
> Posont via nfbmi-talk
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 11:25 AM
> To: nfbmi-talk
> Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Look who is running Lara now
>
> National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
> 7189 Connors Rd.
> Munising, MI 49862
>
> August 5, 2014
>
> Dear Michigan Federationists:
>
>     Look who is running Lara now.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Larry Posont
> President
> National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
> (906) 387-3546
> Email: president.nfb.mi at gmail.com
> Web page: www.nfbmi.org
>
> Munising home of the beautiful Pictured Rocks.
> Steve Arwood, director of the state agency that regulates business, is
> following in his predecessor's footsteps and leaving to become chief
> operating officer of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation
> (MEDC). Arwood is the second director of the Michigan Department of
> Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) since Gov. Rick Snyder took
> office in 2011. The first, Steve Hilfinger, moved into MEDC's COO
> position in 2012. He returned to the private sector in June with the
> law firm Foley & Lardner LLP, according to an article in Crain's
> Detroit Business. LARA chief deputy Mike Zimmer will act as director
> of the department, effective immediately. "Steve's track record of
> accomplishment and knowledge of our state's business climate has been
> instrumental at LARA and will make him a vital addition to the MEDC
> team working to spur even more and better jobs for Michiganders and
> business development, talent and entrepreneurship initiatives," Snyder
> said. "Mike Zimmer is a dedicated, adept leader at LARA, and I
> appreciate his willingness and commitment to take on this new and key
> role. Arwood brings extensive experience to the job, said Mike Finney,
> president and CEO of the MEDC. "His experience in energy development,
> the Jobs Commission and the National Federation of Independent
> Business combined with his recent time at LARA makes him a great fit
> as we accelerate our focus on business expansion efforts," Finney
> said. Emily Lawler is a Capital/Lansing business reporter for MLive.
> You can reach her at elawler at mlive.com , subscribe to her on Facebook
> or follow her on Twitter: @emilyjanelawler
>
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