Media Contacts

As the voice of local government in Michigan, we’re always ready to talk. The League’s board of trustees, CEO and staff stand ready to provide reporters and editors with background information, access to studies and reports, on-the-record interviews and recommendations on other sources to help them complete their reporting duties. We invite and encourage you to call us anytime.

General Media Contacts

Jessica Weirauch, Director, Marketing and Communications
Ph: 734-669-6311
E-Mail: jweirauch@mml.org

State & Federal Affairs

John LaMacchia, Director, State & Federal Affairs
Ph: 517-908-0303
E-mail: jlamacchia@mml.org

Federal Affairs
Federal affairs (grants, homeland security, telecommunications)

Policy Initiatives
Placemaking strategies

Legal/Judicial

Christopher Johnson, General Counsel
Ph: 734-662-3246
E-mail: cjohnson@mml.org

Litigation, Freedom of Information Act, governmental immunity, Open Meetings Act.

Municipal Finance

John LaMacchia, Director, State & Federal Affairs
Ph: 517-908-0303
E-mail: jlamacchia@mml.org

Municipal finance, labor, technology, personal property tax, cable, energy issues

Michigan Municipal League Foundation

Helen D. Johnson, President, Michigan Municipal League Foundation
Ph: 734-669-6336
E-mail: hjohnson@mml.org

Education grants, support of League programming

Transportation, Infrastructure & Energy

John LaMacchia, Director, State & Federal Affairs
Ph: 517-908-0303
E-mail: jlamacchia@mml.org

Transportation, infrastructure, energy, environment, road funding, and public transit issues