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Providing vital continuing education to local elected officials on land use issues
Published on October 1, 2017
Michigan State University Extension developed a comprehensive training for local elected officials through continuing education opportunities. -
Forming community partnerships to identify economic development opportunities
Published on October 1, 2017
This Michigan State University Extension program is providing the essential leadership and organizational training that will allow communities to come together. -
Selecting trees that flourish in urban settings
Published on October 1, 2017
A Michigan State University associate professor leads a team of researchers to identify tree species that are adaptable to the stress of urban settings. -
Interactive webinar about policies for managing stormwater
Published on September 6, 2017
Join the Adventures in Collective Water Management Network for an informative discussion on Sept. 15. -
New wind energy resource for planning commissions
Published on August 29, 2017
While wind energy systems continue to be a hot topic in Michigan, the updated sample zoning and planning discussion is for local governments. -
Disasters don’t plan ahead. You can.
Published on August 29, 2017
September is National Preparedness Month. Take action to plan-ahead and be prepared for just whatever might lie ahead. -
Signed, sealed and delivered
Published on August 24, 2017
One seemingly small detail can make a big difference when it comes to investing in infrastructure. -
The evolution of the New Economy: The shared economy
Published on July 31, 2017
What is life like in the digital shared economy? -
The evolution of the New Economy: The digital economy
Published on July 31, 2017
The digital economy has changed how businesses operate. -
Why does the U.S. Constitution spend so much time protecting criminals? Part 2
Published on June 29, 2017
The fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth amendments to the Constitution are to protect those accused of crimes. Part 2 will explore the sixth, seventh and eighth amendments.