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by dwoodchip
Fri Aug 11, 2017 11:25 am
Forum: News and Events
Topic: The Inland Review
Replies: 1
Views: 691

The Inland Review

Anyone else notice this new online publication pop-up (https://theinlandreview.com) ? They are focusing on local Nebraska/Omaha news. It looks like they are trying to do deep dives into issues and focus on explanatory journalism. It also looks like that the readers can suggest edits to the articles ...
by dwoodchip
Fri Aug 11, 2017 11:12 am
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Annexation
Replies: 55
Views: 9900

Re: 2017 Annexation

I agree that some annexations are necessary to help the city prosper. But how much annexation is too much. If Omaha sprawls too far west then the long term costs will out weigh the short term gains. It'll also be harder to get a cohesive public transit system. It's a great way to bring in revenue fo...
by dwoodchip
Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:22 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Annexation
Replies: 55
Views: 9900

Re: 2017 Annexation

Anyone know of any research that shows the long term economic effects of annexation? I always feel like it's a thing thats great in the short term but then costly in the long term.

The recent annexations have been small and seemed fine. I worry about the bigger ones.
by dwoodchip
Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:18 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Omaha Gentrification report-
Replies: 4
Views: 3590

Re: Omaha Gentrification report-

This is really interesting. Thanks for sharing.
by dwoodchip
Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:16 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Don & Millie's
Replies: 13
Views: 1898

Re: Don & Millie's

That's good news they are doing well. I moved to Papillion recently and there is one not too far away. :banger: :banger:
by dwoodchip
Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:12 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Tesla Service Center
Replies: 76
Views: 16383

Re: Tesla Service Center

Tesla building Supercharger station in Sioux Fall http://www.argusleader.com/story/news/business-journal/2017/07/26/tesla-building-supercharger-station-sioux-falls/514803001/ Looks like Sioux City is getting one and Des Moines area a second one and another by Shelby IA but no new ones around Omaha ...