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Airbnb “Good neighbor” strategy announced in 2016 tool box document
Published on January 16, 2017
Shared economy platform giant, Airbnb, announces a series of four steps for local communities and cities they can take to regulate their short-term rentals. -
Competition for your grocery dollar drives changes in the U.S. grocery business
Published on January 11, 2017
Discount, dollar and drug stores have made big strides in the U.S. grocery business. -
Finding the right place to grocery shop
Published on January 11, 2017
A survey of recent U.S. consumer grocery shopping habits reveals changes in the types of stores where we shop. -
Airbnb “Tax collection” policy announced in 2016 tool box document
Published on January 9, 2017
Shared economy platform giant, Airbnb, announces a series of four steps for local communities and cities they can take to regulate their short-term rentals. -
Airbnb provides tools to help regulate short-term rentals for local governments
Published on January 6, 2017
The release of a 31-page report that serves as a tool for global communities can help shape policy and decisions for regulating short-term rental under the sharing economy platform Airbnb. -
Getting started with Hoophouse Management: Beginning farmer webinar series
Published on December 30, 2016
In response to widespread interest in season extension, Michigan State University Extension is offering a “Getting Started with Hoophouse Management” webinar as part of its Beginning Farmer Webinar Series. -
Climate change and the increasing probability of extreme weather
Published on December 22, 2016
With another record warm year, rising averages are increasing the odds of extreme weather. -
Passenger rail service in northern Michigan being studied: Part one
Published on December 21, 2016
County commissioners in the tip of the mitt learn about a study of the feasibility of passenger rail in northern Michigan. -
Passenger rail service in northern Michigan being studied: Part two
Published on December 21, 2016
County commissioners in the tip of the mitt learn about a study of the feasibility of passenger rail in northern Michigan. -
A flurry of winter birding opportunities await in Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula
Published on December 21, 2016
New interactive online guide hosted on the North Huron Birding trail website provides suggestions on where to find winter bird species in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan.