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The challenges of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Significant job and population loss, regional migration and suburban flight have left an impoverished urban population behind in legacy cities. -
The problems of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Legacy cities are trying to resolve problems that impede the regeneration of their economic, social and physical environments. -
USDA Farm to School grant request for applications announced
Published on September 21, 2016
Submissions for Farm to School grant applications are due Dec. 8, 2016. -
Elected county executives and county home rule in Michigan: Part one
Published on September 21, 2016
Alternatives to general county structure. -
American Hop Convention: Mark your calendars
Published on September 21, 2016
The 61st Annual Hop Convention is slated for Jan.18-20, 2017. -
The importance of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Legacy cities revitalization is critical to our nation's economic sustainability. -
Elected county executives and county home rule in Michigan: Part two
Published on September 21, 2016
Alternatives to general law county structure. -
Mean vs. median: What do they mean and when do you use them?
Published on September 19, 2016
Should you use median income or average income statistics to get a more accurate projection of what is occurring in our communities? -
Pair parsnips and sweet potatoes to savor Michigan’s fall flavors
Published on September 19, 2016
Michigan State University Extension’s Michigan Fresh factsheets on Parsnips and Sweet potatoes provide safe handling and storage tips. -
What is a census and what kind of data is collected?
Published on September 19, 2016
Census data can help planners and others understand the social, economic, and demographic conditions in their communities.