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Meeting Michigan’s Renewable Energy Targets Will Require Regional Coordination

...by 2035. Michigan would be more likely to meet these targets and more efficiently decarbonize the electricity sector by pursuing a cooperative regional planning approach. Regional Transmission

Council Briefs

December 8, 2023
Tags MISO, renewable energy

Detroit Housing Market Still Struggling

There are no signs of life yet in Detroit area’s housing market, at least according to the Case-Shiller Index. The Case Shiller Index shows prices for June

Council Briefs

August 31, 2011

Four Elements of Better Housing Policy 

...discusses ways Michigan can improve housing affordability and equity issues, which are rooted in car reliance, disinvestment in the urban core, and reliance on underfunded and inefficient

Podcast

November 24, 2023

Michigan Should Eliminate Parking Mandates

...developing desirable housing and public transit. Yet, most of Michigan’s municipalities maintain a policy that precludes the development of desirable, affordable housing, as well as functional public

Council Briefs

February 27, 2024
Tags infrastructure, local government

Population

...— U.S. Bureau of the Census IV. Housing Characteristics A. Michigan County Structural and Facility Characteristics of All Housing Units: 2000 — U.S. Bureau of the Census

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October 14, 2014

2010 Media Citations

...2010 The Michigan Citizens Research Council has cited Kent County as a model for such cooperative ventures, noting in a recent report 150 intergovernmental cooperative initiatives in

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November 18, 2014

2009 Media Citations

...action. For example, a public employee can’t be put in a “worse” situation on wages and benefits due to a cooperative venture. A 2009 CRC report stated,

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November 21, 2014

2013 Media Citations

...Citizens Research Council’s report has not changed the Citizens for Independent and Cooperative Communities’ belief that consolidation is not in the best interest of Saugatuck or Douglas.

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November 18, 2014

CRC and SEMCOG

...Water Authority. Many local units began intergovernmental cooperative agreements in recreation, library services, and police and fire protection. In 1947, the Detroit Metropolitan Area Regional Planning Commission

Council Briefs

June 8, 2016
Tags collaboration, CRC history, SEMCOG, top ten

Undergrounding Electrical Lines is an Option to Prevent Power Outages, but State Policy is Needed to Better Enable the Practice

...permitting authority, that could compel dig-once coordination, but lack expertise and resources to support such a program. This is a classic collective action problem. A cooperative effort

Council Briefs

March 29, 2023
Tags Consumers, DTE, electric utilities, infrastructure, MPSC, power outages
Sycamore trees have been pruned-back hard to reduce potential storm damage to power lines on a tree-lined neighborhood street.
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