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Building Strong Sovereign Nations program to hold annual governance training later this month
Published on October 3, 2016
The BSSN program supports tribal efforts to build strong communities, organizations and governments. -
Joint Planning Commission involves 11 townships
Published on September 23, 2016
It may be the largest Joint Planning Commission in Michigan, with 11 governments cooperating. The Joint Commission forms one planning commission and one zoning ordinance for the 11 participating townships. -
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. -
The importance of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Legacy cities revitalization is critical to our nation's economic sustainability. -
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? -
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. -
Understanding how census data can help in making planning decisions
Published on September 19, 2016
Planners use census data to understand the social, economic, and demographic conditions in their communities. -
The new economy's impact on legacy cities
Published on September 16, 2016
Legacy Cities can use the New Economy principles to create shared economic prosperity at both the local and regional levels. -
‘Crude Move’ webinar series discusses transportation options for crude oil
Published on August 19, 2016
Series helps lay out issues, risks, interests and options.