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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 WWMT News Channel 3, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids

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In the Media

Survey: Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 Detroit City and Press

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In the Media

Michigan cities tepid on sales tax hike for road

Feb 23, 2015 Detroit Free Press

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1 in 10 Michigan jurisdictions report returning paved roads to gravel in face of funding crunch

Feb 23, 2015 Mlive.com

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Michigan Leaders Ask For More Road Funding

Feb 23, 2015 WDET 101.9 FM, Detroit

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In the Media

Committees debate Snyder's road proposal

Feb 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 Fox 28 WSJV TV, Elkhart, IN

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 NBC 25 WEYI TV, Mid Michigan

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In the Media

Survey: Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 NBC 8 WOOD TV, Grand Rapids

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 ABC 12 WJRT TV, Flint

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 CBS 22 WSBT TV, Michiana

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In the Media

UM Survey Finds Shoddy Michigan Roads

Feb 23, 2015 WTKG Radio 1230AM, Grand Rapids

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 hometownstations.com, Lima, OH

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 hometownstations.com, Lima, OH

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 hometownstations.com, Lima, OH

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 The Argus Press,Owosso, MI

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 The Daily News, Iron Mountain, MI

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 The Alpena News, Alpena, MI

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In the Media

Michigan's Local Governments Say Roads Need More Funding

Feb 23, 2015 NBC 10 WILX TV, Lansing

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In the Media

Michigan's local governments say roads need more funding

Feb 23, 2015 The Herald-Palladium, St. Joseph, Benton Harbor, MI

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In the Media

Major funding increase needed to fix roads, locals say

Feb 23, 2015 NBC 7&4 TV, Traverse City

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In the Media

Michigan's Local Governments Say Roads Need More Funding

Feb 23, 2015 CBS Detroit WWJ Newsradio 950

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In the Media

Poll: Contracting Working For Local Officials (subscription required)

Nov 13, 2014 Gongwer.com

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In the Media

Poll: Contracting Working For Local Officials (subscription required)

Nov 13, 2014 Gongwer.com

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MPPS

Internet presence among Michigan local governments: websites, online services, and experience with virtual meetings

May 25, 2022

This report presents the views of Michigan’s local government leaders regarding their jurisdiction’s online presence, including whether their local government has an official website and what it provides, the use of teleconferencing for official...

Working Papers

Inventory of State Wind Property Tax Treatments

June 23, 2021

Emma Uebelhor, Olivia Hintz, & Eli Gold

This study inventories the current property tax treatments for utility-scale wind developments across all 50 states. This inventory was created entirely with publicly available information from a variety of web-based sources and is accurate as of...

Working Papers

Inventory of State Solar Property Tax Treatments

June 10, 2021

Olivia Hintz, Emma Uebelhor, & Eli Gold

As solar development increases, states face new challenges in regulating and taxing solar facilities. To better understand an important piece of the current regulatory landscape for solar, this study inventories property tax treatment for...

MPPS

Michigan Public Policy Survey - County-wide Planning and Zoning Fact Sheets

May 19, 2021

May 19, 2021: This fact sheet highlights two separate sources of information on local government planning and zoning: the Michigan Zoning Database and the Fall 2017 Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS). The Michigan Zoning Database is a joint...

Working Papers

The Right to Farm Energy: Can Existing Right-To-Farm Laws be Applied to Emerging Renewable Energy Developments?

February 15, 2021

Emma Uebelhor**, Jane Wentrack**, University of Michigan

As the economic viability of utility-scale renewable energy systems has grown through the past decades, wind and solar developers are increasingly interested in placing projects on farmland. While landowners, communities and developers gain benefits...

Working Papers

Electric Transmission Policy in the United States

December 31, 2020

Eli Goldfarb*, Iqra Nasir*, Amanda Spinner*

This research paper outlines the prevailing narratives, discussion, and news coverage at the state and local level around investment in transmission, provides a review of the regional and federal policy and history of transmission systems, and...