News
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The growth and changing policy of Michigan’s short-term rentals and tourism industry
Published on January 22, 2018
Short-term rentals like Airbnb may have found a way to stay and play in the Great Lakes State. -
Village of Sebewaing receives suggestions from first-time visitors to guide tourism development
Published on January 9, 2018
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment program assists small town communities with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
10 Cents a Meal puts local beets on the menu at Thornapple-Kellogg Public Schools
Published on December 21, 2017
State-funded program helps school food service source more local produce. -
U.S. Supreme Court rules on landmark property rights case
Published on December 20, 2017
The Court ruled it is proper to analyze a property as a single unit in assessing the effect of a government regulation. -
Procurement & Technical Assistance Center assisted local businesses to get piece of $350 billion pie
Published on December 19, 2017
PTAC could help land big dollars for your company. -
Need funding for a community project?
Published on December 19, 2017
Crowdgranting could help fund that project. -
New guide connects local government decision-making and community health, safety and welfare
Published on December 11, 2017
Local policy, budgeting, infrastructure and partnership decisions affect immediate and future community health and individual wellness. -
Michigan 2018 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference announced
Published on November 29, 2017
The February 2018 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference will provide essential elements for those exploring entry into Michigan’s expanding winery industry. -
Making the math work
Published on November 15, 2017
Housing issues big concern for growing communities. -
Vegetable storage for extended marketing
Published on November 13, 2017
Whether holding items in storage throughout the main production season, or extending the marketing season into the winter, proper handling and storage techniques will help maintain quality of harvested crops.