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Reasons and Risks: Pension Obligation Bonding in Michigan
Digital Document
Published on November 1, 2017
This policy brief explores pension obligation bonding in the United States as well as in Michigan specifically. -
County Revenue Options
Digital Document
Published on December 1, 2016
This paper outlines various revenue options for counties and what taxes and fees various states collect. -
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Lansing-East Lansing Metro Region Fiscal Scorecard
Digital Document
Published on July 9, 2012
The Lansing-East Lansing metro region is home to 77 general-purpose local governments including cities, townships, villages and counties. -
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Beyond State Takeovers: Reconsidering the Role of State Government in Local Financial Distress ...
Digital Document
Published on November 11, 2015
This report’s practical recommendations are aimed at assisting the C.S. Mott Foundation, state and local officials, and Michigan residents in identifying a more effective policy and legal approach to local fiscal crises. -
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Planning & Zoning Center at MSU
Digital Document
Published on March 27, 2012
The Planning & Zoning Center at MSU (PZC) is a multi-disciplinary team of professionals devoted to research, education and consultation on best practices for community planning and development. -
County government administrative structure, history -- Part 1
Article
Published on December 23, 2014
Michigan county government was organized around the idea that popularly elected laypeople were the best form of local government. Later, needs started to shift toward a more central and professional public administration model. -
Kale and kids are a cool combination
Article
Published on February 16, 2012
Kale and kids can be a great combination. Give this great tasting and versatile vegetable a try. -
MSU Extension Zoning Administrator Certificate Program
Event
Date: Feb 07, 2019
The MSUE Zoning Administrator Certificate Program teaches zoning administration techniques in ways that reduce legal risks to the zoning administrator and their community. -
County government administrative structure, administration today -- Part 2
Article
Published on December 23, 2014
Michigan county Government was organized around the idea that electing laypeople was the best form of local government. Later, needs started to shift toward a more central and professional public administration model. -
Lean and team building
Article
Published on September 20, 2016
The Japanese proverb “none of us is as smart as all of us”. -
How the Lean Process helps reduce waste in local and county government
Article
Published on September 19, 2016
Counties and local governments are using the Lean process to deliver services to their communities more efficiently and effectively. -
Make your tax refund work for you
Article
Published on March 25, 2015
Young people receiving an IRS tax refund would be wise to consider four simple steps to smartly handle that money. -
Types of debit cards and credit cards
Article
Published on September 29, 2015
It is important to know the different types of debit cards and credit cards before you pick one to use. -
Be frugal when starting a business
Article
Published on September 17, 2014
Conserving cash is one of the most beneficial business acumen skills. -
Debit cards versus credit cards
Article
Published on September 29, 2015
Do you know the difference between debit cards and credit cards?
