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The League, Business and Education Leaders Debate Budget Overhaul

The League's CEO Dan Gilmartin participated in a spirited debate with a handful of leaders representing a range of business and education interests Tuesday over Michigan's tax and budget reform. More>

Check Out Our Updated Center for 21st Century Communities Website! 

We hope that you enjoy the added blog feature.  The site will continue to focus on the 8 assets that we have identified as critical for sustainable, vibrant 21st century communities! 

 

 

Latest News:

FCC Sets Cell-Tower Siting Limits

The Federal Communications Commission has voted unanimously to adopt an order on a tower siting "shot clock" petition filed by the industry.  While the full text is yet to be released, the order sets deadlines within which a local government must act on wireles applications.

FREE Records Management Workshop December 9, Lansing

Pre-Registration Required

Register now for a free workshop providing an introduction to local government records management responsibilities,
December 9, 1:30-3:30 pm in Lansing! More>

Hills Staffer Geinzer Lauded in Lansing for Green Thinking

The Michigan Municipal League is a strong proponent of green initiatives. Here’s one of those initiatives highlighted in the Observer & Eccentric’s Web site, Hometownlife.com.

 

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The League in the News

Panel: State Needs Leadership, Vision

Lansing State Journal, 11/18/09

State business leaders ask: "How do you fix Michigan?

WZZM13 Grand Rapids, 11/18/09

Expand Sales Tax, Group Says

WILX10 Lansing, 11/18/09

Business Leaders Unable to Reach Consensus on State’s Budget Woes

Crain's Detroit News, 11/17/09

 

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The Buzz

If You Rebuild it, They Will Come

Generation Y Michigan, 11/16/09

Why Michigan Needs to Change its Taxes

Detroit Free Press, 11/15/09

Downtown Ferndale and Rochester
Named 2010 GAMSA Semifinalist
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PreservationNation.org, November 2009

Grand Rapids With Most LEED Buildings
Per Capita in U.S.

Grand Rapids Press, 11/12/09

 

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The Review - Official League Magazine

Review November/December 2009 Issue

Feature Article

“The Real Action
is at the Local Level”
Thoughts from Jeff Jenks, our new League president

I volunteered in activities that supported local government for nearly 30 years. It took a lot of time
for me to understand that the real action was at the local level. The buck stopped here, and it was our responsibility to solve the problems that the other layers of government had failed on.

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Other items of interest:

Growing Jobs by Ones and Twos

Ann Arbor SPARK!

Convention 2009 (PDF)

Complete Issue (PDF)

 

 

 



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