we've had conversations with some of our tech partners like zinga about creating a farmville universe at this place because of the open land so there's lots of ideas ranging from crazy to real and right now we know it's empty and we sell christmas trees and pumpkins, so and by the way there is a deed restriction on this property. when the city gave us this piece of land in exchange for some other things and commissioner wynns knows i know when that was about 15 years ago the deed restriction limits this property to development for uses for educational purposes, so for anything else to happen we would have to be working with the city to lift the deed restriction. and that gives you a aerial photo of the lot at seventh and loton. if you go forward if we successful make the property exchange with mo for the three parcels i described we will actually own a really large parcel at the heart of civic center both on mccallister and franklin and now the parking lot. it would be great if we were able to purchase the site that was a boys and girls club. that wasn't an option for us. we know that

university. farmers will use this research to increase productivity, conservative natural resources, and help feed the growing world. i cannot think of a more appropriate venue to sign the 2014 farmville than michigan state university. -- nation's [applause] original land grant university. ladies and gentlemen, i would like to introduce the president of the united states of america, barack obama. [applause] ["hail to the chief" playing] [applause] >> hello. thank you so much. everybody have a seat. it is good to be at michigan state. thank you, ben for that wonderful introduction. give dan a wonderful round of applause. how did dad do, was a pretty good? there he is. i thought he did great. it is good to be in east lansing. it is good to be with all of you here today. heardere because i have about all the great things that you're doing and i want to thank the mayor and president simon for hosting us. i'm also here to do some scouting on my brackets. [applause] . just talked to the coach the spartans are pretty good -- looking pretty good. they had some injuries. always paces so that you peak right at the tournament. that is a fact. [applause] i got a chance to meet mark dantonio. you

this morning about how the "farmville" was able to get past -- how the farm bill was able to get passed after two years. at president will sign it michigan state universityfriday. bill prohibits government from renegotiation. the government can still renegotiate but contract, but taxpayer watchdogs say the bill any savings be paid back to insurance companies. there are clear winners and losers in this legislation. it expands crop insurance for farmers over $7 billion over a decade. new subsidies for ricin peanut growers. antihunger advocates said the bill would harm about 850,000 american households. mr. obama, like congress, surrenders to the ad lobby. he should have reread his fiscal 2014 buzz it -- budget proposal before signing this bill. it continues to be one of the strongest sectors of the economy. that is what the white house wrote in a 2014 budget, but they will be signing this legislation on friday. off theirs easing standoff with the white house over passing another round of iran sanctions. is makingstory that its way across the internet this morning. why cbs thinks it can win big on ending cigarette sales. chains at cbs will stop selling toba