Election '08's Impact on Michigan: The Candidates’ Positions on Energy, the Environment, and the Economy
Random Factoid
In response to severe fiscal challenges, workforce layoffs are predicted by many Michigan local governments during 2010, including 39% of counties, 25% of cities, 15% of villages and 6% of townships (many of these smaller units tend to have very few employees to begin with).
MPPS, Spring 2009
Box Widget
Regional cooperation is a growing topic for local governments and many local officials see room to expand this approach. Leaders from 48% of Michigan's cities and 43% of its counties think their local governments should do more regional land use planning than they currently do.
MPPS, Spring 2009
MPPS, Spring 2009
