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Nominate Your Favorite “Distinctive Destination” in Michigan
Michigan is home to many unique, diverse, and attractive cities and towns. From our picturesque lakeside communities to our urban downtowns. From our heritage sites to our natural wonders - our state...
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College Prep course reaches out to immigrant and low-income students in...
Preparing young students living in south Dearborn and southwest Detroit for college is the focus of a new collaborative pilot project. The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services...
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East Lansing Is "Grassroots Green" This Weekend
Michigan State University Museum is hosting the Great Lakes Folk Festival this weekend, August 13 - 15, in downtown East Lansing. Museum director Gary Morgan talked with News Talk 760 WJR’s Kirk Heinze...
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2011 National Main Streets Conference Just Around the Corner
The annual National Main Streets Conference is quickly approaching. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is holding this year’s conference May 22-25, 2011 in Des Moines, Iowa. If you cannot...
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National League of Cities Reports Ways to Welcome Immigrants
“Imagine for a moment that you are an immigrant to the United States. You hope to make this new country your home, and yet, many of the customs and culture confuse you,” blogs Michelle Burgess of the...
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Quality of Place essential to attracting talent - Snyder
Governor Rick Snyder has released another of his policy driven special messages to the Legislature, this time on talent development.The Governor's message is that Michigan must "reinvent the way in...
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Immigrants add economic value to Michigan
A new report by the Immigration Policy Center shows Michigan's immigrant population growing, excelling educationally and contributing to the state's economy.Using the latest census data, the report...
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Hamtramck Mayor, League President Karen Majewski on Travel Channel's Bizarre...
League President and Hamtramck Mayor Karen Majewski and Bizarre Foods America Host Andrew Zimmern.DETROIT, Michigan - If you want to be inspired by the many great things taking place in Michigan you...
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Michigan Land and Prosperity Summit
The League is again partnering with the MSU Land Policy Institute, Michigan Funders for Sustainable Regions and the Michigan State Housing Development Authority to hold the 2012 Michigan Land and...
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Prosperity Agenda Radio Show Focuses on Aging in Place, Show Airs Jan. 23
Dan Gilmartin and Natalie Burg talk about aging in place on the Prosperity Agenda radio show.From now until 2030, AARP predicts all 50 states will see a “rapid acceleration in growth” in their elderly...
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