Resources

Selected Planning and Zoning Decisions: 2024 (August 2023-August 2024)

Published on December 17, 2024
This public policy brief summarizes the important state and federal court cases, and Attorney General Opinions issues between August 1, 2023, and August 1, 2024.
First Impressions Tourism Assessment: City of Wayland Summary of Results

Published on December 12, 2024
FIT is a comprehensive community assessment conducted by unannounced visitors in a host community.
Funding Sources for Food-Related Businesses, Digital Directory Edition

Published on December 9, 2024
Explore an overview of various financing sources available to food-related businesses in Michigan and across the United States through this new digital directory format.
Investigating the Condition and Investment Needs of Michigan's Drinking Water Infrastructure: Policy and Financing Ramifications

Published on December 5, 2024
This project compiles water infrastructure finance data for Flint and 249 other cities across Michigan.
Michigan Wild Bee Identification Cards

Published on December 3, 2024
These bee identification cards can help you learn about bees that you might see visiting flowers in your neighborhood.
Summary Report for the Lansing Charter Commission: Literature Review on the Forms and Efficiency of Municipal Government

Published on October 18, 2024
This report provides a summary of research on municipal forms of government to assist the Lansing City Charter Review Commission in crafting the new charter.
First Impressions Tourism Assessment: City of Ionia

Published on September 20, 2024
The First Impressions Tourism Assessment is a comprehensive community assessment conducted by unannounced visitors in a Michigan host community.
Rural Tourism Assessment: Village of Roscommon Community Report

Published on August 29, 2024
The Rural Tourism Assessment in Roscommon County aims to strengthen rural tourism by capitalizing on stakeholder knowledge, input, and first-time visitor perspectives to the area.
Rural Tourism Assessment: Houghton Lake and Prudenville Community Report

Published on August 29, 2024
The Rural Tourism Assessment in Roscommon County aims to strengthen rural tourism by capitalizing on stakeholder knowledge, input, and first-time visitor perspectives to the area.
Rural Tourism Assessment: Roscommon County Executive Summary

Published on August 29, 2024
The Rural Tourism Assessment in Roscommon County aims to strengthen rural tourism by capitalizing on stakeholder knowledge, input, and first-time visitor perspectives to the area.