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January 14, 2014

Growing a Greenway in Flint

What turns out a crowd of more than 60 on a frigid snowy night in Flint? People of all ages, backgrounds, and interests ventured out when most people would just want to be snuggled up on the couch (even a…

January 14, 2014

Urban Core Mayors, Managers Discuss Priorities for Partnership for Place

Mayors and managers from some of the state's largest cities met with the Michigan Municipal League's lobbying staff in Lansing on Monday, January 13, 2014 to discuss how to best prioritize the new Partnership for Place policy agenda in the…

December 20, 2013

Bundle up, Placemaking is a 4 season sport!

It has been an inspiring few weeks, launching outstanding PlacePlans projects in communities across Michigan. I was fortunate to be in downtown Holland during a beautiful snow storm--yes, you read correctly, it was WONDERFUL to be out walking in the…

December 19, 2013

PlacePlans Projects Focus of Michigan Municipal League Radio Show Program on News/Talk 760 WJR

Sarah Pavelko discusses the PlacePlans project in Southwest Detroit on WJR. For many years now, the Michigan Municipal League has talked about placemaking as a vital part of making our state prosperous again. Simply put placemaking is about creating communities…

December 19, 2013

Angled Parking on State Trunk lines Small Victory, Big Impact

Sometimes good ideas are not supported by good policy or the original reasons for having such policy just don't make sense anymore. One such case is a little known 1949 Michigan state law that prohibits angled parking on state trunk…

December 17, 2013

Better Communities. Better Michigan. The Podcast!

Welcome to Better Communities Better Michigan - the Podcast! The Michigan Municipal League is the one clear voice for Michigan communities, working in Lansing and throughout the state for the unique and vibrant places where people want to live. From…

December 12, 2013

New Report by National League of Cities Outlines Top Ten Critical Issues Facing the Nation’s Economic Engines

The National League of Cities released a report which outlines the top ten critical issues facing cities today. Additionally, they call on Congress to address these concerns in order to assist with the economic recovery of the nation. As NLC…

December 9, 2013

Cadillac PlacePlans

Cadillac is dreaming big and has so many irons in the fire it is hard to keep track. PlacePlans will help connect their place-based assets and generate even more momentum. A critical development is the Baker College student apartments that…

December 6, 2013

Better Communities. Better Michigan. The Podcast!

Welcome to Better Communities Better Michigan - the Podcast! The Michigan Municipal League is the one clear voice for Michigan communities, working in Lansing and throughout the state for the unique and vibrant places where people want to live. From…

November 11, 2013

Michigan Future, Inc Says Knowledge Economy is Path to Prosperity in New Report

Michigan Future, Inc has released a new report entitled "The New Path to Prosperity: Lessons for Michigan From Two Decades of Economic Change." The report analyzes data from the American economy over the past two decades. In addition, it takes…

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Growing a Greenway in Flint

Urban Core Mayors, Managers Discuss Priorities for Partnership for Place

Bundle up, Placemaking is a 4 season sport!

PlacePlans Projects Focus of Michigan Municipal League Radio Show Program on News/Talk 760 WJR

Angled Parking on State Trunk lines Small Victory, Big Impact

Better Communities. Better Michigan. The Podcast!

New Report by National League of Cities Outlines Top Ten Critical Issues Facing the Nation’s Economic Engines

Cadillac PlacePlans

Better Communities. Better Michigan. The Podcast!

Michigan Future, Inc Says Knowledge Economy is Path to Prosperity in New Report

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