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Some Business Groups Resist Water Reforms

November 4, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Michigan lawmakers listen, stall Great Lakes protection bills...


Benzie Eyes A Ticket to Ride

October 31, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

As county grows, residents consider building a bus system...


Michigan House Votes Ban on Great Lakes Withdrawals

October 23, 2004 | By Andy Guy

But water experts say constitutional amendment won’t work...


420 Million: America’s New Population Boom

October 19, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Smart Growth can cut congestion, pollution in emerging ‘supercities’...


Up North, Voters Weigh Buying Farmers’ Development Rights

October 10, 2004 | By Patty Cantrell

Successful five-township ballot could energize preservation programs statewide...


Confronting Sprawl, Traverse City Eyes New Path

October 1, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Cool Cities grant to boost local farm, artist economies...


Great Lakes Governors Propose New Water Withdrawal Rules

September 29, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Critics say draft regulations head in wrong direction...


The Profitable Path To Taming Sprawl Starts Here

September 23, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Small farms serve local markets, conserve land...


Bridge Shutdown Prompts Groundbreaking Growth Study

September 21, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Former opponents unite to find best solutions to sprawl...


Back to the Future For Young G.O.P. Lawmaker

September 19, 2004 | By Charlene Crowell

Ward, working both sides of aisle, invokes the spirit of Lincoln and Roosevelt...


Jimmy Carter Hammers at Michigan’s Affordable Housing Problem

September 16, 2004 | By Charlene Crowell

But state Legislature’s inaction means severe shortages will persist...


Flush With Pride

September 8, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Waterless urinal more than just a place to......


Family Farms Grow by Selling Shares to Neighbors

September 8, 2004 | By Patty Cantrell

Upcoming conference shows how, why ‘CSA’ works...


Opponents Urge Defeated Trustees To Table Immense Project

September 4, 2004 | By Jim Dulzo

Experts say 'town center' developments work with less commercial development...


Acme Traffic and Transportation Review

September 4, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Developer’s data has numerous shortcomings...


Conditions For Reviewing Conceptual Plan

September 4, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Memorandum to Acme Township officials...


Ferndale, Veteran Activists Say SEMCOG Is Undemocratic

August 28, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Agency’s ‘under-representation’ of core communities worsens sprawl...


A Determined Reformer Stands in Sprawl's Path

August 26, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Ferndale sues SEMCOG; argues agency hurts Detroit’s core communities...


Michigan’s Pro-Transit Landslide

August 18, 2004 | By Charlene Crowell

Big local victories challenge Lansing inaction on public transportation...


Bottled Water or Better Toilets?

July 25, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Governors propose new way to protect Great Lakes...

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