John Engler

Type: Person

Name: John Engler

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Legislature To Spend $370,000 On New Carpet - WLNS TV 6 Lansing - Jackson

The last time they installed new carpeting in the Michigan House and Senate, John Engler was governor.Years later, under Governor Jennifer Granholm, there was talk of replacing the carpet, but it was never done until now.Everywhere you look on the house ... [Published Huffington Post - 2 hours ago]

Entities: John Engler, Jennifer Granholm

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Hamtramck in financial emergency, state review team finds

A state review team has concluded that a financial emergency exists in Hamtramck, the Michigan Department of Treasury said Thursday.The five-member team, appointed last month under the state's new emergency manager law, found that Hamtramck's projected ... [Published Detroit News - May 23 2013]

Entities: emergency, Rick Snyder, Michigan Department of Treasury, Appointed, John Engler

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Reserve System

Robert L. Borosage: Washington's Sinkhole. Literally

On Tuesday, a "sinkhole" suddenly sank in Washington DC three blocks from the White House. Not a metaphor, but a massive hole in the road as "l ong as a Ford Explorer," double the width of a train car and 17 feet deep. The asphalt eroded around a ... [Published Huffington Post - May 23 2013]

Entities: Sinkhole, Federal Reserve System, Infrastructure

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

GOP leadership will come from governorships, not Washington

Back in 2000, when things were looking bleak for the national Republican Party, then-Michigan Gov. John Engler stood up at a meeting of the Republican Governors Association and said: If were to take back the White House, our nominee has to come from within ... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 23 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), John Engler, Leadership, Bill Clinton

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

As rich gain optimism, lawmakers lose economic urgency

Washington has all but abandoned efforts to help the economy recover faster and lawmakers dont seem worried that voters will punish them for it.There are no serious negotiations underway between the White House and congressional leaders on legislation ... [Published Washington Post - May 21 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, John Engler, Business Roundtable

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

National Association of Manufacturers

Business groups step up push for fast-track authority

Business groups are stepping up their efforts in pushing for a renewal of fast-track authority to$ The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Business Roundtable are among several trade-focused groups that teamed up on Monday to launch the Trade Benefits America ... [Published The Hill - May 20 2013]

Entities: Business Roundtable, John Engler, National Association of Manufacturers, US Chamber of Commerce, Max Baucus

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Diverse Groups Tell President and Congress Advance Energy Efficiency

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alliance to Save Energy (the Alliance), the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), Business Roundtable (BRT), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Advance Energy Ltd, Century Energy Ltd, Energy Policy

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Skubick's Capitol: Women play major role in elections

Women in general decide elections. They vote in larger numbers than men. Independent women, more specifically, wield tremendous electoral power because they don’t vote the party, they vote the person.We have seen over the years that appealing to female ... [Published Petoskey News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Rick Snyder, Martha Griffiths, Elections

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Governor needs help getting dirty work done

Every effective leader had one. President Nixon had Bob Halderman. Gov. Milliken had his Jerry Miller. Gov. Blanchard relied on the whiz kid Bob Bowman. Gov. John Engler had Gov. John Engler and Gov. Granholm had John Cherry, though most in town believe ... [Published Leelanau Enterprise - May 15 2013]

Entities: John Engler, Jerry Miller, Bob Bowman

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Tim Skubick: Gov. Rick Snyder's unfinished business is piling up; 'relentless positive action' is not enough

President Nixon had Bob Haldeman. Gov. Milliken had his Jerry Miller. Gov. Blanchard relied on the whiz kid Bob Bowman.Gov. John Engler had Gov. John Engler and Gov. Granholm had John Cherry, though most in town believe he was heavily underutilized.Nonetheless, ... [Published Grand Rapids Press - May 12 2013]

Entities: John Engler, Brian Calley, Rick Snyder

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Teacher Appreciation Week: Governors Rick Snyder and John Engler recall early elementary educators

But Snyder looks all the way back to kindergarten and fourth grade when he talks about teachers he admires.It is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we?re asking prominent Michiganders who inspired them to aim higher.Two governors this week spoke about their ... [Published Michigan Live - May 09 2013]

Entities: John Engler, Rick Snyder, Education, Dave Murray, Business Roundtable

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Rick Haglund: Steering students to today's jobs may do them a great disservice

Then-Gov. John Engler?s response was to create the Department of Career Development, which encouraged public schools to get students thinking about career paths as early as the elementary grades.Engler established the department in 1999. But little more ... [Published Michigan Live - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: John Engler, Rick Snyder, Education

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