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Michigan Municipal League Staff Help Prepare Detroit City Council for Future...

Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones introduces League CEO Dan Gilmartin at a recent education session. Michigan Municipal League staff has spent the last few weeks working with Detroit City...

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Smart Growth America Offering a Limited Number of Technical Assistant Workshops

Is your community interested in creating vibrant, walkable neighborhoods, but not sure where to start? Smart Growth America’s technical assistance workshops can help. Our experts can work with your...

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League Distributes Letters to the Editor in Support of Transportation Funding...

There are many transit options in Michigan and a complete transportation funding program would support all of them. The Michigan Municipal League sent to the media this week a series of letters to the...

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Senate Committee Reports Bill To Expand Recreation Authorities

Michigan Municipal League members, including Big Rapids Mayor Mark Warba (right), testified in Lansing recently on an issue facing park and recreation authorities. Working in conjunction with officials...

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Michigan Investment in Municipalities Worst in Nation – By Far, Census Data...

The League’s Anthony Minghine discusses revenue sharing during the news conference Monday afternoon. How bad is the municipal finance situation in Michigan? It’s the worse in the nation over the last...

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Michigan League for Public Policy hosting forum on race and equity

Next month the Michigan League for Public Policy will host their annual forum, focused this year on Race, Poverty, and Policy:  Creating an Equitable Michigan.  Rinku Sen, the nationally acclaimed...

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Governor Snyder Signs Recreational Authorities Bill with Support from Big...

The League’s Chris Hackbarth and League Member and Big Rapids Mayor Mark Warba (green tie) joined Governor Rick Snyder in signing HB 4578. Today, the Michigan Municipal League’s Chris Hackbarth and...

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Michigan Municipal League, Chris Hackbarth Named Among Top Lobbyists in State

The Michigan Municipal League and our own Chris Hackbarth, state and federal affairs director, were both recognized this week for being among the top lobbyists in the state. The recognition of the...

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Watch Our First Monday Morning Live Chat on Facebook

(Click here to watch the Facebook Live video) We covered a lot of ground in the Michigan Municipal League’s first ever – Monday Morning Live broadcast on Facebook Live. And while the live broadcast...

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Dan Gilmartin and Westland Mayor William Wild Talk Lame Duck, Governor...

Click here to view the embedded video. We here at SaveMICity.org highly recommend that you check out a new interview with the Michigan Municipal League’s Dan Gilmartin and Westland Mayor William Wild....

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Dan Gilmartin and Melanie Piana Wrap Up Busy, Productive Week in D.C.

From Left League CEO & Executive Director Dan Gilmartin, Irma Esparza Diggs, League President Melanie Piana, Congressman Dan Kildee and NLC CEO Clarence Anthony. (View more photos here) They’re...

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Applications for Community Forestry Grants Open through Sept. 24

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is now accepting applications for Community Forestry grants. Eligible organizations including local and tribal governments, educational institutions, and...

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Budget Supplement Includes Significant Resources to Help Local Communities

Legislators didn’t waste any time getting to work after the Governor’s state of the State Address and passed a $1.1 billion budget supplemental that included significant resources that will help...

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Michigan Municipal League’s Herasanna Richards Named to Growing Michigan...

Herasanna Richards The Michigan Municipal League’s Herasanna Richards has been named to a workgroup for the Growing Michigan Together Council. The workgroup selections were announced Monday in a press...

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