    {"id":2320,"date":"2020-08-19T16:08:38","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T16:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmlblogsdev.wpengine.com\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2020-08-19T16:08:38","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T16:08:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 75rem + 2.5rem );margin-left: calc(-2.5rem \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-2.5rem \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:75%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.25rem;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.25rem;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.25rem;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.25rem;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.25rem;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.25rem;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-medium-alternate fusion-blog-pagination\"><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-pagination fusion-blog-rollover\" data-pages=\"152\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-12780\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12780 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">31<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/31\/mdot-releases-neighborhood-roads-fund-revenue-collection-update\/\">MDOT Releases Neighborhood Roads Fund Revenue Collection Update<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-30T12:15:57-04:00<\/span><span>March 31, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/31\/mdot-releases-neighborhood-roads-fund-revenue-collection-update\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) recently released a revenue collection update pertaining to the Neighborhood Roads Fund. This includes information on both the collection and distribution of the Corporate Income Tax and the new [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/31\/mdot-releases-neighborhood-roads-fund-revenue-collection-update\/\" aria-label=\"More on MDOT Releases Neighborhood Roads Fund Revenue Collection Update\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12779\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12779 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">30<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/30\/mdot-fiscal-year-2028-safety-call-for-projects-now-open\/\">MDOT: Fiscal Year 2028 Safety Call For Projects Now Open<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-30T11:55:59-04:00<\/span><span>March 30, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/30\/mdot-fiscal-year-2028-safety-call-for-projects-now-open\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is pleased to announce the solicitation of applications for candidate projects for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 Local Safety Program encompassing the Highway Safety Improvement (HSIP), Highway Safety Improvement [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/30\/mdot-fiscal-year-2028-safety-call-for-projects-now-open\/\" aria-label=\"More on MDOT: Fiscal Year 2028 Safety Call For Projects Now Open\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12772\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12772 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">27<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/27\/sample-resolutions-opposing-zoning-preemption\/\">Sample Resolutions Opposing Zoning Preemption<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/brichardson\/\" title=\"Posts by Betsy Richardson\" rel=\"author\">Betsy Richardson<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-27T09:32:49-04:00<\/span><span>March 27, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/27\/sample-resolutions-opposing-zoning-preemption\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Along with the League, communities across Michigan continue to voice their opposition to recent legislation (HBs 5529-32 &amp; HB 5581-5585) that would strip local governments of their decision-making ability when it comes to housing.\u00a0 Several [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/27\/sample-resolutions-opposing-zoning-preemption\/\" aria-label=\"More on Sample Resolutions Opposing Zoning Preemption\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12771\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12771 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">18<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/18\/2024-small-business-taxpayer-exemption-reimbursements\/\">2024 Small Business Taxpayer Exemption Reimbursements<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/dhodgkins\/\" title=\"Posts by Dave Hodgkins\" rel=\"author\">Dave Hodgkins<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-17T10:43:11-04:00<\/span><span>March 18, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/18\/2024-small-business-taxpayer-exemption-reimbursements\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury) issued the 2024 Small Business Taxpayer Exemption (SBTE) reimbursements for Tax Year 2024 on March 12, 2026. What are SBTE Reimbursements?\u00a0 In Tax Year 2023, the SBTE was expanded [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/18\/2024-small-business-taxpayer-exemption-reimbursements\/\" aria-label=\"More on 2024 Small Business Taxpayer Exemption Reimbursements\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12770\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12770 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">17<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/17\/review-2025-taxable-values-for-fy-2026-statutory-revenue-sharing-calculations\/\">Review 2025 Taxable Values for FY 2026 Statutory Revenue Sharing Calculations<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/dhodgkins\/\" title=\"Posts by Dave Hodgkins\" rel=\"author\">Dave Hodgkins<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-17T09:35:37-04:00<\/span><span>March 17, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/17\/review-2025-taxable-values-for-fy-2026-statutory-revenue-sharing-calculations\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>To ensure accuracy of FY 2026 Statutory Revenue Sharing payments, the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury) is requesting local units to review the 2025 ad valorem taxable values that will be used in the calculation. [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/17\/review-2025-taxable-values-for-fy-2026-statutory-revenue-sharing-calculations\/\" aria-label=\"More on Review 2025 Taxable Values for FY 2026 Statutory Revenue Sharing Calculations\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12769\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12769 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">16<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/16\/egle-announces-special-request-for-proposals-for-state-high-water-infrastructure-grants\/\">EGLE announces special request for proposals for State High Water Infrastructure Grants<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/dhodgkins\/\" title=\"Posts by Dave Hodgkins\" rel=\"author\">Dave Hodgkins<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-16T13:27:51-04:00<\/span><span>March 16, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/16\/egle-announces-special-request-for-proposals-for-state-high-water-infrastructure-grants\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy\u2019s (EGLE) is announcing this special request for proposals for State High Water Infrastructure Grants. Authorized under Section 1006 of PA 87 of 2021, the Michigan Legislature [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/16\/egle-announces-special-request-for-proposals-for-state-high-water-infrastructure-grants\/\" aria-label=\"More on EGLE announces special request for proposals for State High Water Infrastructure Grants\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12767\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12767 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">9<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/09\/mi-home-program-from-proposal-to-introduced-bills\/\">MI Home Program &#8211; From Proposal to Introduced Bills<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jrigterinkmml-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Jennifer Rigterink\" rel=\"author\">Jennifer Rigterink<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-09T08:02:53-04:00<\/span><span>March 9, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/09\/mi-home-program-from-proposal-to-introduced-bills\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>We are excited to announce the introduction of the MI Home Program legislation last week in the Michigan House of Representatives. It enables a powerful partnership between local governments and the state to improve access [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/09\/mi-home-program-from-proposal-to-introduced-bills\/\" aria-label=\"More on MI Home Program &#8211; From Proposal to Introduced Bills\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12766\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12766 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">6<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">03, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/06\/state-preemption-bills-in-the-name-of-housing-missing-the-mark-once-again\/\">State Preemption Bills in the Name of Housing, Missing the Mark Once Again!<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jrigterinkmml-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Jennifer Rigterink\" rel=\"author\">Jennifer Rigterink<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-06T21:38:22-05:00<\/span><span>March 6, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/06\/state-preemption-bills-in-the-name-of-housing-missing-the-mark-once-again\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan House of Representatives has introduced a legislative package over the last two weeks that would strip local governments of their decision-making authority, dismiss years of community planning work, and amount to a clear [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/03\/06\/state-preemption-bills-in-the-name-of-housing-missing-the-mark-once-again\/\" aria-label=\"More on State Preemption Bills in the Name of Housing, Missing the Mark Once Again!\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12761\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12761 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">22<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">02, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/22\/we-need-your-signature-to-protect-local-decision-making-and-community-led-housing-solutions\/\">We Need Your Signature to Protect Local Decision-Making and Community-Led Housing Solutions<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-06T11:07:53-05:00<\/span><span>February 22, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/22\/we-need-your-signature-to-protect-local-decision-making-and-community-led-housing-solutions\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> As local leaders, we have a chance to stand united in opposition to zoning preemption legislation that has been introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives and is currently before the Government Operations Committee. [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/22\/we-need-your-signature-to-protect-local-decision-making-and-community-led-housing-solutions\/\" aria-label=\"More on We Need Your Signature to Protect Local Decision-Making and Community-Led Housing Solutions\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12759\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12759 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">11<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">02, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/11\/governors-executive-budget-recommendation-presented-to-the-legislature\/\">Governor\u2019s Executive Budget Recommendation Presented to the Legislature<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-02-11T16:54:32-05:00<\/span><span>February 11, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/11\/governors-executive-budget-recommendation-presented-to-the-legislature\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Governor\u202fGretchen Whitmer\u2019s\u202feighth\u202fand final\u202fexecutive budget recommendation was presented today (2\/11) by State Budget Director Jen Flood. The\u202frecommendation totals\u202f$88.1\u202fbillion, including a general fund total of\u202f$13.6\u202fbillion\u202fand a school aid budget\u202ftotaling $21.4\u202fbillion. There are significant pressures on this year\u2019s [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/11\/governors-executive-budget-recommendation-presented-to-the-legislature\/\" aria-label=\"More on Governor\u2019s Executive Budget Recommendation Presented to the Legislature\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12758\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12758 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">9<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">02, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/09\/local-bridge-program-deadline-for-applications-april-1st-2026\/\">Local Bridge Program Deadline for Applications \u2013 April 1st, 2026<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-02-07T11:27:21-05:00<\/span><span>February 9, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/09\/local-bridge-program-deadline-for-applications-april-1st-2026\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is pleased to announce the solicitation of applications for candidate projects for the Local Bridge Program. Selected projects will be funded during the 2029 fiscal year (FY). Do not [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/09\/local-bridge-program-deadline-for-applications-april-1st-2026\/\" aria-label=\"More on Local Bridge Program Deadline for Applications \u2013 April 1st, 2026\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12756\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12756 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">6<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">02, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/06\/lend-your-support-ask-congress-to-act-on-housing\/\">Lend Your Support: Ask Congress to Act on Housing<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jrigterinkmml-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Jennifer Rigterink\" rel=\"author\">Jennifer Rigterink<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-02-06T13:48:52-05:00<\/span><span>February 6, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/06\/lend-your-support-ask-congress-to-act-on-housing\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>For the first time in more than a decade, we are seeing a strong, bipartisan effort in Congress to address the housing affordability crisis through pragmatic, locally informed policy solutions that will be put to [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/02\/06\/lend-your-support-ask-congress-to-act-on-housing\/\" aria-label=\"More on Lend Your Support: Ask Congress to Act on Housing\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12745\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12745 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">29<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">01, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/01\/29\/2025-personal-property-tax-reimbursement-correction-process\/\">2025 Personal Property Tax Reimbursement Correction Process<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-01-25T21:38:39-05:00<\/span><span>January 29, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/01\/29\/2025-personal-property-tax-reimbursement-correction-process\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Michigan Department of Treasury reminds municipalities that the Local Community Stabilization Authority (LCSA) Act provides them with an opportunity to review and correct calculations and data used in the 2025 Personal Property Tax (PPT) [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/01\/29\/2025-personal-property-tax-reimbursement-correction-process\/\" aria-label=\"More on 2025 Personal Property Tax Reimbursement Correction Process\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12741\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-12741 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized mml-onemagnify-plugin\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">28<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">01, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/01\/28\/the-office-of-senator-gary-peters-to-host-two-informational-webinars\/\">The Office of Senator Gary Peters to Host Two Informational Webinars<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\">By <span class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/author\/jlamacchia\/\" title=\"Posts by John LaMacchia\" rel=\"author\">John LaMacchia<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-01-25T21:30:40-05:00<\/span><span>January 28, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span>Categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><span class=\"fusion-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2026\/01\/28\/the-office-of-senator-gary-peters-to-host-two-informational-webinars\/#respond\">0 Comments<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Office of Senator Gary Peters will host two informational webinars. One for local officials from the Mid-Michigan region and a second webinar for local officials from other areas across the state. 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