Wayne County makes home ownership a priority

Michigan Chronicle;  February 11, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Michigan Chronicle 02-11-1997 Wayne County makes home ownership a priority. By...the need to increase housing stock in Wayne County has never been greater. And as Detroit...million-plus population. That is where the Wayne County Department of Jobs and Economic Development...

Wayne County Sheriff/Airport Police Local 502 Endorses Sheriff Robert...

PR Newswire;  May 20, 2002 ;     260 words ...DETROIT -- Wayne County Sheriff/Airport Police Local 502, the union representing 1,200 Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies and Airport Police Officers, has announced its endorsement of Wayne County Sheriff Robert Ficano for Wayne County...

Ficano focuses on new day for Wayne County

Michigan Chronicle;  June 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the first things you do is redecorate. Wayne County's new ounty executive, Robert Ficano, is...incorporating best business practices for operating Wayne County government," said Ficano. "Wayne County has had an open checkbook for too long...

A better Wayne County; Where do we grow from here?

Michigan Chronicle;  March 1, 2005 ;     653 words ......Chronicle 03-01-2005 Editor's note: Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano recently gave...humbled and proud that the citizens of Wayne County have given me the privilege of serving...that kind introduction. We thank the Wayne County commissioners for their tireless dedication...

WAYNE COUNTY TOURISM COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES GRANT PROGRAM

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 18, 2006 ;     180 words ...Wayne County issued the following news release: The Wayne County Tourism Committee announced a Grant Program today...available to qualified organizations and funded through the Wayne County Hotel Excise Tax. The 2007 Grant Program will provide...

Strategic Staffing Solutions awarded contract for Wayne County Call Center

Michigan Chronicle;  November 9, 2004 ;     393 words ......awarded a multi-year contract with Wayne County. Strategic Staffing Solutions (S3) will manage the Wayne County Call Center, which services over 5...ceremony announcing the awarded contract, Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano said, "S3...

Wayne County must brand itself better.(Opinion)

Crain's Detroit Business;  December 5, 2005 ;     523 words ......are now greeted by a sign that reads, Wayne County. An Automation Alley County.'' Wait...Oakland County executive? So why is Wayne County promoting it? Isn't this just as unthinkable...how and when was this brand adopted by Wayne County? And who gave the go-ahead? As a Wayne...

DEMOCRATIC SHOWDOWN: Wayne County executive race tightens

Michigan Chronicle;  August 6, 2002 ;     700+ words ......primary election and 12 candidates vying for the Wayne County executive post, Wayne County Sheriff Robert Ficano and former Detroit Police...which Ed McNamara has occupied since 1987, is Wayne County's top political post. "Because it's not a...

Wayne County prosecutor changes the culture of Wayne County

Michigan Chronicle;  June 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Michigan Chronicle 06-08-2004 Wayne County Prosecutor Kym L. Worthy had no idea that when she stepped down from her position as a Wayne County Circuit Court judge to run for Wayne County Prosecutor, she would run unopposed in the...

Small business is big business for Wayne County

Michigan Chronicle;  May 6, 1997 ;     700+ words ......05-06-1997 Small business is big business for Wayne County By John H. Manor CHRONICLE STAFF As...of continued growth, entrepreneurs in Wayne County are beginning to experience the "growing...of their business. That is where the Wayne County Department of Jobs and Economic ...

Technology to enhance emergency response in Wayne County

Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal;  May 1, 1998 ;     630 words ...Wayne County is enhancing its five-year-old 911 emergency...notes Judy Tyler, 911 coordinator for Wayne County. "When the phone rings, the (computer...capabilities throughout the county. One Wayne County business owner, whose business is located...

Bill Johnson Appointed Wayne County Commission Director of Administration.

PR Newswire;  January 16, 2003 ;     181 words ......DETROIT, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne County Commission Chairwoman Jewel Ware today...the appointment of Bill Johnson as the Wayne County Commission Director of Administration...Johnson previously served (1983-86) in Wayne County government as press secretary to former...

National Solid Wastes Management Association and Republic Services of...

PR Newswire;  September 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ...WAYNE COUNTY, Mich., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Solid Wastes...Services of Michigan, LLC, today filed a complaint against Wayne County Executive Robert A. Ficano and Wayne County regarding a recently enacted Wayne County ordinance explicitly...

Wayne County Commission Finishes 2000 With Strong List of Achievements.

PR Newswire;  December 26, 2000 ;     380 words ...DETROIT, Dec. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wayne County Commission finished 2000 with one of...work their Commission is doing to make Wayne County a world class place to live, work, and...ago. Among its 2000 achievements, the Wayne County Commission: * passed a record $2.78...

History, charm and natural beauty belss Wayne County

Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......rural environment lure visi tors to Wayne County and its county seat in Honesdale. Honesdale...Lackawaxen." Owned and operated by the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, the Stourbridge...shops, restaurants and other areas of Wayne County including the Zane Grey Museum. "It...