tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post3121973640589343773..comments2023-08-25T05:18:29.312-06:00Comments on Madville Times: Madison Puts People to Work: Unemployment Down Full Percentage Pointcaheidelbergerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03261598066395322681noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-8151837199304710982010-05-29T05:18:47.283-06:002010-05-29T05:18:47.283-06:00Gehl Company has been filling orders, bringing bac...Gehl Company has been filling orders, bringing back employees and many of them are now working overtime again to meet demand for orders. Integra has been hiring, Custom Touch Homes is growing and there are clear signs that the manufacturing side of our economy is trying to come back. We'll see Rosebud grow as the housing and multiple housing/motel growth takes off. While manufacturing has been a backbone of our employment, hopefully we learn that regardless of economic conditions, service businesses like call and redemption centers strive.GoldManhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09478566547133172418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-22235907996953834692010-05-28T17:53:21.186-06:002010-05-28T17:53:21.186-06:00Correction on my comment, intended to say the rose...Correction on my comment, intended to say the rosebud, same difference.<br /><br />Maybe the Wenks property will be developed yet this summer, that would be a welcomed change for sure, and a real difference for downtown.<br /><br />Or better yet, maybe they've taken our advice, and are planning a massive community summitt, while announcing a new community slogan, adopting the Main Street program, extending the green space down Egan, encouraging Ted to continue planting more trees, and developing a targeted strategy to do all of this, next week.<br /><br />Or they could be changing some light-bulbs, or dusting, something more mundane.<br /><br />Madison is...mundane? Let's hope not!eastofeganhttp://www.eastofegan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-3494159232694096562010-05-28T17:21:09.862-06:002010-05-28T17:21:09.862-06:00While it's a good thing more people are employ...While it's a good thing more people are employed, do we know they are working in Lake County? It's labeled Labor Force and Employment, but Employment doesn't indicate how many jobs Lake County is providing.JohnSDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01232529806415462712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-59236096741512222522010-05-28T15:49:24.839-06:002010-05-28T15:49:24.839-06:00I'm intrigued, I'm hopeful, maybe the hear...I'm intrigued, I'm hopeful, maybe the heartland property has some legs here.eastofeganhttp://www.eastofegan.comnoreply@blogger.com