“Of the 15 highest-income metropolitan areas in the United States, 14 are in high-cost coastal areas. The other one, clocking in at number 12 with a median household income about 23 percent above the national average, is the Minneapolis-St Paul MSA with its low low Midwestern prices.”
* The secret history of one of Herman Miller’s more popular recent products — the Aeron chair.:
* Is the United States on the brink of export era in energy? Will American coal be the Middle Eastern oil of the next 50 years? Read on:
http://www.governing.com/topics/energy-env/gov-what-happens-when-us-becomes-energy-exporter.html
* A proposal to merge the communities of Saugatuck and Douglas clears a state hurdle:
http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/11/merger_of_saugatuck_and_dougla.html
* A national hunting survey shows hunting participation up, but the figures for Michigan are still going down:
