Harley museum show features MIAD students Oct 8, 2009
In addition to Fricke and the museum s curatorial, archival and marketing staffs, principal jury members providing guidance and input throughout the project are Michael Davidson, artist, design consultant and great-grandson of co-founder William Davidson; and James Donnelly, multidisciplinary designer and principal of Milwaukee s The Design Office. Our students have embraced this intensively pedagogical experience, which is broadening not only their skills and real-world experience, but also... (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Who fell off the list Oct 2, 2009
This includes glass-making giant William Davidson, Weather Channel Chief Frank Batten Sr., and Richard Egan, co-founder of data storage giant EMC.. The Forbes 400 is a snapshot of wealth on Sept. 10, 2009. (MSNBC -- Business)
Gates, Buffett again top richest list Oct 1, 2009
Six members died, including glass giant William Davidson and newspaper maven Frank Batten Sr.. The Forbes 400 is a snapshot of wealth on Sept. 10, 2009. (MSNBC -- Race)
Jim KelleyINSIDE THE NHL Sep 11, 2009
Neither Koules nor Barrie appear to have the resources to buy out the other, let alone pay back the money owed to the estate of the late William Davidson. Meanwhile, Cohen is also reported to have had difficulty finding a financial partner for the Panthers, part of the reason he entertained the offer from Sports Properties Acquisitions. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Wetlands Schedules Site Walk Aug 5, 2009
During privilege of the floor, William Davidson of Nettletown Hollow Road said he has a problem with beavers. He said that erosion on a bank of Spruce Brook was caused by beavers. (Voices, CT)
Silvaggi Not Seeking Second Term Jul 11, 2009
Lake Lillinonah Authority Chairman William Davidson is the only announced candidate for the Democratic nomination. The party will caucus July 27 at the town hall. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Appleby Enters Race for Brookfield Seat Jul 3, 2009
" "I got into this after I received a lot of e-mail messages and phone calls from people who wanted me to consider running," he said. "Right now I'm up and running, and I want to listen to the people to hear what they think about the issues," Dr. Appleby said. "I would have liked to see him go through the process," Republican Town Committee Chairman Martin Flynn said regarding Dr. Appleby's entry into the race after the GOP Vacancy Committee conducted interviews in May and early June and the... (Brookfield Journal, CT)
In Brookfield, Murphy Bows Out Jun 27, 2009
However, Mr. Murphy said he can't "say anything negative" about the likely Democratic nominee, William Davidson, who ran for one of the lower two seats on the Board of Selectmen with him on the Republican ticket six years ago. He said that Mr. Davidson, who recently changed his voter registration from Republican to unaffiliated, did a "superb" job as a selectman from 2003 to 2005. (New Milford Times, CT)
Brookfield GOP Endorses Tinsley Jun 20, 2009
" Steve O'Reilly, who is in his eighth year on the Board of Finance, was nominated by the RTC for one of the two lower seats on the three-member Board of Selectmen. He said that his priorities for the next two years would include expanding the town's commercial tax base and improving morale among municipal employees. Mr. Tinsley has been noted for his call for increased productivity in municipal and school operations since being elected to the finance board in 2003. Mr. O'Reilly, who formerly... (New Milford Times, CT)
ELIOT: Ownership issues have cast shadow on Stanley Cup Final Jun 16, 2009
Part of the reason the late William Davidson ventured into Tampa was the prospect of developing the waterfront area in and around the home of the Lightning. The amphitheater envisioned never came about, so despite solid attendance and a Stanley Cup in 2004, the Davidson family funded a sale to the Oren Koules-Len Barrie ownership group. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Murphy Aims for Top Post Again Jun 6, 2009
Another prominent supporter from that campaign, Lake Lillinonah Authority Chairman William Davidson, announced in April that he was changing his affiliation from Republican to unaffiliated and would seek the nomination at the Democratic Party's caucus next month. Generally speaking, Mr. Murphy, who won a second term in 2005 without any opposition, has received favorable comments from several residents for his performance during his four years as first selectman. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Comeback Plans for Murphy in Brookfield? May 30, 2009
William Davidson, the chairman of the Lake Lillinonah Authority and a former selectman, recently changed his voting affiliation from Republican to unaffiliated and announced that he would seek the Democratic nomination for first selectman. The Housatonic Times 2009. (New Milford Times, CT)
Budget Plan OK'd On First Vote In Brookfield May 23, 2009
"There is an accumulated list of needs for the roads that runs into multiple millions," said William Davidson, the chairman of the Lake Lillinonah Authority, a former selectman, and a candidate for the Democratic nomination for first selectman. He said he would be commenting on that issue in a news release later in the campaign on how to address the repairs to the town's roads. (New Milford Times, CT)
Brookfield to Decide Finances May 16, 2009
"Rather than just making cuts across the board, I think we need to look at what services could we not provide or not have to provide at the same level." William Davidson, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for first selectman, said that he supports the package but believes it is not enough to adequately address the town's needs. Mr. Berger said that the town should approve a budget with no tax increase, which was the initial recommended plan from the finance board that was presented to a... (New Milford Times, CT)
So, Spirit Boys…What Do YOU Make Of The TSN Story? May 11, 2009
William Davidson owned the Detroit Pistons and Tampa Bay Lighning back in 2004. If a Davidson-like owner is out there, I d sure love him to take some interest in the Thrashers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Time for Planner? Apr 11, 2009
" "I would challenge future boards to do this," `added Mrs. Park, who has said that she is leaning against running for a third term on the Board of Selectmen. Mr. Murphy said that two years ago, when he was the first selectman, he proposed hiring a town planner, but the position was eliminated during the budget deliberations. He said that the selectmen considered adding a town planner and a full-time health director during their budget deliberations this last February but were unable to do so... (Brookfield Journal, CT)
In Brookfield, Residents Make Budget Pleas Apr 11, 2009
"Last year I said stop the downward spiral, and this proposed budget accelerates the downward spiral," former Selectman William Davidson said. "It will send us on a downward spiral," said Amy D'Orio, the wife of the school board vice chairman. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Tinsley Aims to Lead Brookfield Apr 4, 2009
Republican Town Committee (RTC) Chairman Marty Flynn has said that Mr. Silvaggi, Lake Lillinonah Authority Chairman William Davidson, who formally announced his bid last month, and Selectman Jerry Murphy have indicated that they would like to be interviewed by the GOP Vacancy Committee next month, which would be the first major step in securing the party's nomination. The party caucus would be held in July, and losing candidates could submit petition signatures to force a primary in early... (Brookfield Journal, CT)
Focus on Brookfield Top Seat Mar 21, 2009
Saturday 21 March, 2009. Republican Town Committee Chairman Marty Flynn said that First Selectman Robert Silvaggi, a Republican who was elected in 2007 as a petitioning candidate; Selectman Jerry Murphy, who was first selectman from late 2003 to late 2007; and Board of Finance member William Tinsley, a local business owner and a former vice chairman of the Board of Education, also have indicated that they will be seeking interviews with the local party's Vacancy Committee this spring as they... (New Milford Times, CT)
Pistons owner Davidson mourned at funeral service Mar 18, 2009
(AP) -NBA commissioner David Stern and former Detroit Pistons great Isiah Thomas were among hundreds of mourners who gathered Tuesday to remember the late team owner and philanthropist William Davidson ... There were no obstacles for William Davidson. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Mavs hold on to beat shorthanded Pistons Mar 18, 2009
Before the game, Mavs coach Rick Carlisle fondly remembered late Pistons owner William Davidson for his wisdom and sense of humor. Davidson died Friday and was honored Tuesday at a memorial service in Michigan. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
NewMaple Leafs rally for SO win after trailing 3-0 Mar 18, 2009
There was a pregame moment of silence held for former Lightning and Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson, who died on March 13. Williams owned the Lightning from 1999-2008. (Florida Times-Union)
Funeral services set for Pistons owner Davidson Mar 18, 2009
(AP) - Funeral services for billionaire philanthropist and Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson will begin at noon Tuesday at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. A burial will follow at Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham. (FindLaw News)
Pistons owner Davidson mourned during service Mar 18, 2009
Pistons owner William Davidson mourned at funeral service - NBA - SI.com ... (AP) -- Despite being part of an NBA ownership fraternity that often leveraged wealth into privilege and public attention, billionaire philanthropist William Davidson commonly chose obscurity ... He funded Hadassah University Medical Center in Jerusalem and the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Lakers rally for win over Mavs Mar 16, 2009
The Palace crowd observed a moment of silence in honor of longtime owner William Davidson, who died Friday. Raptors 110, Pacers 87. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Suns burn Golden State 154-130 Mar 16, 2009
The Palace crowd observed a moment of silence before the game in honor of longtime owner William Davidson, who died Friday at the age of 86. The Pistons wore a black ribbon on their left shoulders. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Guardian Industries Statement on the Passing of William Davidson Mar 15, 2009
March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Guardian Industries family mourns the loss of its visionary leader and guiding light, owner and CEO William Davidson -- "Mr. D" to the more than 19,000 Guardian people around the world. We are deeply saddened by his passing on March 13, 2009 at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. (PR Newswire)
Ex-Vincentians consultant gets more jail Mar 4, 2009
William Davidson, a former consultant for the Vincentians, lied in an affidavit saying he had no money in a financial institution when he had $480,000, according to the indictment. Davidson was involved in computer and other business consulting for the Vincentians beginning in 1995. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Air Force History on Display at Baltimore Airport Feb 10, 2009
AF heritage, history on display at BWI airport. "It's from this terminal that a large majority of our Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines leave for overseas deployments and return home," Mr. Davidson said. (DOD DefenseLINK)
