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Granholm’s Urban Therapy

May 6, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Cautiously at first, grant program steps toward big investment shift to “Cool Cities.”...


A Quiet Force For Cool Cities

May 6, 2004 | By Charlene Crowell

David Hollister designs a promising but untested economic strategy...


Governor’s Conservation Bill Treads Water

May 2, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Citizen panel, state Legislators go slow despite strong public support for proposal...


Wal-Mart’s Low Prices Are No Bargain, Citizens Say

April 27, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Charlevoix group may hold edge in struggle with world’s largest retailer...


The Path to Green Power Goes Through Manistee

April 23, 2004 | By Jim Dulzo

Washington and Lansing Ain’t Much Help...


Global Warming Melting Michigan’s Snow Economy

April 21, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

Business leaders reluctant to press for government action...


Scraping the Bottom of the (Pork) Barrel

April 18, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Grand Traverse officials hope feds will fund bridge that many local taxpayers oppose...


Granholm Vetoes Farmland Tax Bill

April 16, 2004 | By Patty Cantrell

Opponents said it would accelerate rather than slow sprawl...


Boom and Bust

April 11, 2004 | By Mac McClelland

Leapfrogging suburbs make life difficult for public schools...


It’s Showtime, Again!

April 8, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Wealthy Theatre renovation just a part of Grand Rapids’ revival...


New Route to Transportation Design

April 7, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Michigan prepares to harmonize highway, transit plans with community character...


“Team North” Considers Land Use Reform

April 4, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Legislators support broad concepts, avoid some local hot topics...


A New Kind of Water Park

April 1, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Restored filtration plant would host water-protection research...


Big City Schools, Big City Challenges

March 26, 2004 | By Mac McClelland

Grand Rapids, Detroit compete with big, new suburban schools...


Granholm Promotes People-Friendly Road Design

March 21, 2004 | By Kelly Thayer

Governor's “context-sensitive” approach could resolve old highway battles...


Lake Michigan Springs a Leak

March 17, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Deep wells pump up water diversion debate...


Living For The City

March 17, 2004 | By Charlene Crowell

Developing Smart Growth leadership in Detroit...


Grand Rapids' Skid Row Renaissance

March 16, 2004 | By Andy Guy

Despite Legislature's indifference, artists' housing project proceeds...


National Energy Market, Political Trends Foster Manistee Coal Plant

March 14, 2004 | By Keith Schneider

White House move to spur mining, ease air regulation big factors...


Outward Bound

March 12, 2004 | By Mac McClelland

Proposal A, poor zoning help push schools out of town...

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