Published on May 11, 2022
What does a desirable future food system look like in Flint to government and philanthropic leaders? Read this briefing note to explore our findings.
Published on April 18, 2022
In this webinar, participants will have a chance to learn more about the concept of fairness in budgeting, and discuss how ideas of fairness impact their own budget process and decisions.
Published on April 8, 2022
The seventh edition of this directory provides an overview of various financing sources available to food-related businesses in Michigan and across the United States.
Published on February 8, 2022
In this webinar, Dr. Keith Boeckelman, from Western Illinois University, and Dr. Eric Scorsone, with the MSU, present on recently published research into trends in state preemption as well as discuss examples of preemption here in Michigan.
Published on February 8, 2022
This first MFIN Virtual Network Meeting of 2022 focuses on supplier diversity programs for institutional food procurement.
Published on January 20, 2022
City of Holland Sustainability Manager, Dan Broersma shares their success stories and provide first-step suggestions on what local governments can do to recognize and move sustainability forward.
Published on October 22, 2021
This workshop report explores how Lansing’s urban agriculture system was affected by and responded to COVID-19
Published on October 18, 2021
We estimate the expected economic contribution of Community Solar operations in Michigan based on expected installation and operational expenditures captured within the state's economy.
Published on July 26, 2021
Sample land division review worksheet for use by the official responsible for approving or rejecting proposed land divisions.
Published on July 26, 2021
Sample land division application for use by local government when receiving a request to divide land.
May 31, 2016
The Michigan Zoning Enabling Act is the enabling statute for creation of a zoning ordinance for counties, townships, cities and villages. It took effect July 1, 2006 and replaces the County Zoning Act, Township Zoning Act, and City and Village Zoning Act.
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