MSU Extension Government

News

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  MSU teams with state’s top universities to provide economic forecasting for city of Detroit

  Published on July 12, 2019
  MSU Extension will work with University of Michigan, Wayne State to provide city of Detroit economic analysis and forecasting.

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  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?

• Municipal Budget Part 3: Municipal budget legislation

  Published on April 26, 2019
  What legislation in Michigan governs Municipal Budgets?

• Municipal Budget Part 4: Your role in the municipal budget process

  Published on April 26, 2019
  Allow your voice to be heard in the municipal budget process for your community.

• The Municipal Budget Part 2: What is fiscal sustainability?

  Published on April 25, 2019
  Fiscal sustainability and how it applies to local units of government.

• The Municipal Budget (Part 1): Understanding municipal budgets

  Published on April 23, 2019
  The fundamentals of Municipal Budgets.

• Opportunity Zone trainings for local community leaders offered by MSU Extension

  Published on April 16, 2019
  Opportunity Zones are being billed as a potential major community investment vehicle, and these trainings explain the fundamentals for local governments.

• Preparing your community for opportunity zones

  Published on April 10, 2019
  New economic development tool to impact Michigan communities through a federal tax incentive

• Combining real property parcels

  Published on April 1, 2019
  A process for property owners.

• Local government not benefiting from economic recovery

  Published on March 29, 2019
  Lack of revenue limits local units to enjoy economic recovery.