Janet Wilson
Coverage of Janet Wilson in the Nexus archive.
- What to know about the Oakland Schools Regional Millage Enhancement Proposal
The Oakland County Enhancement Millage Proposal aims to provide schools with an additional $781 per student, funded by a property tax increase of $1.50 per $1,000 of taxable value annually. Supporters argue for funding flexibility, while opponents demand transparency. The millage, if approved, would last six years and apply to multiple school districts across Oakland County.
- Costco has Clarksville expansion plans, if the community agrees to an incentive agreement
Costco plans to open a store in Clarksville as part of a 220-acre mixed-use development called Freedom Farms, pending approval of a $21.5 million performance-based incentive agreement. The project could create 801 jobs and generate $6.25 million annually in local sales tax revenue, though concerns about growth and traffic persist.