Culprit. We have to get our drug industry coming back, our drug industry has been disastrous. Theyre leaving left and right. The other thing we have to do is create new bidding procedures for the drug industry because theyre getting away with murder. Pharma, pharma has a lot of lobbies, a lot of lobbyists, a lot of power. The thing is, the rest of washington is only talking about one drug company, novartis. A company that paid the president s personal attorney 1. 2 million. A senior official at novartis telling nbc that cohen promised access to the administration. Also today, news that the million plus amount is almost four times what the company paid any outside lobbyist at the time. Well, a novartis spokesperson telling the Health Care News site stat, quote, mr. Cohen was hired as a consultant and not as a lobbyist, the consulting fees were in line with market terms for consultancy and advisory. Quick math, thats 100 grand a month he was being paid. Were also hearing from another com
College commencement season begins in the area Saturday, with Lincoln College holding its final ceremony before closing its doors after 157 years later this month.
A sweet, 100-year-old Detroit tradition could be bought for the right price.
The owner of Alinosi Ice Cream & Candy is selling his business, along with its location on East McNichols with an original soda fountain, for $595,000, according to a real estate listing that was posted Saturday.
That includes the east side shop, which closed to the public in 1991, and the company s wholesale business that operates five days a week. Alinosi s ice cream and french-style chocolates are distributed in area grocery stores, reception halls and restaurants, including the Chocolate Bar Café in Grosse Pointe Woods.
Interior photos of the establishment are a flashback to classic ice cream parlors, complete with a baby blue and pink neon sign, stainless steel ice cream bar, round stools and soda fountains.