MSU ExtensionCivic Engagement

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Facilitating distance meetings with youth

Published on July 11, 2019

Using technology helps encourage youth voice in webinars and conference calls.

Civic discussions with youth: Graduation requirements

Published on May 31, 2019

Who should decide what classes high school students need to take?

Civic discussions with youth: The gas tax

Published on May 30, 2019

What is a reasonable amount to pay for roads? Who should pay it?

What good is a lobbyist?

Published on February 15, 2019

Many people here the word “lobbyist” and think of dirty deals being made in the halls of Lansing or Washington, D.C. Is that true? Has a lobbyist ever done anything good for you?

County government as conveners

Published on February 8, 2019

Local government strategies for collaboration.