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Enlightening, entertaining, plain weird.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-AUG-04
Format: Online - approximately 797 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Enlightening, entertaining, plain weird.(From the Ground Up)

Article Excerpt
In this column I would like to share a sample of some real estate and economic development items that I didn't get to write columns about this summer. Some are enlightening, some entertaining and some just plain weird.

Let's begin with tobacco settlement money, a subject that has gotten a lot of attention in Mississippi. Other states have used it for various purposes other than health-related items. Virginia is crowing about using it for economic development.

Virginia Gov. Mark R. Warner announced June 18, 2004, that his state will use tobacco money in a way that will provide a model for rural economic development, according to PR Newswire. In announcing a $12-million economic development and technology infrastructure initiative,...

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