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Apr 20, 2021
April 20 Webinar - Michigan Redistricting: Making Public Hearings Fair and Effective
Apr 20, 2021 7:00-8:00 pm EDT Virtual Event Watch the 4/20 Webinar: " Michigan Redistricting: Making Public Hearings[...]
Feb 22, 2021
MPPS Report: Michigan local leaders' views on state's new approach to electoral redistricting
Dec 14, 2020
MPPS Report: COVID-19 pandemic sparks Michigan local leaders’ concerns for fiscal health
This report presents Michigan local government leaders’ assessments of their jurisdictions’ fiscal conditions and the[...]
Dec 04, 2020
New Report: The functioning of democracy at the local level: a compendium of findings from the Michigan Public Policy Survey of local leaders
The Ford School’s Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) has released a new resource that summarizes[...]
Nov 03, 2020
November 16 Virtual Event: The Functioning of Democracy across the Urban-Rural Spectrum
Watch the video recording Description There is much talk, especially in recent years, about the urban-rural divide: the[...]
Oct 27, 2020
MPPS Report: Michigan local leaders say local democracy is strong, as their trust in government and citizens rises
This report presents local government leaders’ views regarding the functioning of democracy in their jurisdictions, the[...]
Oct 07, 2020
MiLES Report: Energy Issues and Policies in Michigan Local Governments
This report presents the opinions of Michigan's local government leaders regarding a variety of energy issues and[...]
Oct 05, 2020
October 9 virtual event: Jocelyn Benson And Frank LaRose On Voter Turnout And Access In Ohio And Michigan
Oct 9, 2020 3:00-4:00 pm EDT Virtual event The Ford School and Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP)[...]
Oct 05, 2020
MPPS Report: Michigan local leaders expect increased challenges for the 2020 election, but are confident about administering accurate elections
This report presents the opinions of Michigan’s township and city officials on issues related to election[...]
Sep 30, 2020
MiLES Report: Intergovernmental collaboration on sustainability and energy issues among Michigan local governments
This report presents the opinions of Michigan’s local government leaders regarding current and potential local[...]
Sep 14, 2020
Report: The Role of Communities of Interest in Michigan's New Approach to Redistricting: Recommendations to the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission
An Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission will be redrawing state and federal legislative districts in Michigan[...]
Aug 25, 2020
MPPS Report: Confidence in the accuracy of Michigan’s 2020 Census count among local leaders was not very high, slips further
This report presents the opinions of Michigan’s local government leaders regarding the 2020 U.S. Census, including[...]
Jul 28, 2020
MPPS Report: Michigan local leaders expect mixed impacts from expanded voter registration and absentee voting reforms
This report presents the experiences and opinions of Michigan’s local government clerks and other city and township[...]
Jul 16, 2020
MPPS Report: Local leaders' evaluations of Michigan's direction and Governor's performance during the COVID-19 pandemic's arrival
This report presents the opinions of Michigan’s local government leaders regarding the direction in which the state is[...]
Jun 24, 2020
MPPS Report: The initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Michigan communities and local governments
This report presents local government leaders' views on the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan through May of 2020,[...]
Jun 01, 2020
Local Government COVID-19 Fiscal Strategy and Resource Guide
CLOSUP is partnering with experts from universities, consulting firms, and research institutions across Michigan to[...]
Feb 03, 2020
Michigan Public Policy Survey - Spring 2019 County-wide Fiscal Health Fact Sheets
The Spring 2019 County-wide Fiscal Health Fact Sheets are from the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS), an ongoing[...]