Power Breakfast: Franklin County stepping up fight against poverty and inequality


Franklin County Director of Economic Development and Planning Jim Schimmer delivered opening remarks at Columbus Business First's 2019 Power Breakfast on Wednesday. Here is what he had to say:

I want to start off my comments this morning with a serious question.

How many of you out there want a worse quality of life for your children then you have now? Raise your hands. Ah ha! Looks like almost none of you do – except for the guy in the back whose kid crashed the car last night.

My…

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