January 2014 - Placemaking MML

January 27, 2014

Michigan Municipal League President: Placemaking is Key to Fixing State’s Broken Municipal Finance System

Utica Mayor Jacqueline Noonan discusses the League's Partnership for Place initiative. When it comes to the value of placemaking and how it ties to municipal financing in Michigan, Utica Mayor Jacqueline Noonan doesn't mince words: "The state's current system of…

January 22, 2014

New UM Study Shows More Michigan Communities Embracing Placemaking as Economic Driver

Brighton is one of many Michigan cities to embrace the placemaking concept. A new study released today (Jan. 22, 2014) by the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy shows that more local governments than ever before are utilizing…

January 21, 2014

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…

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…

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