Michigan wants to fast-track renewable development. Local townships are suing. Adam PolaskiNovember 27, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
Local governments take aim at Michigan’s wind, solar law in new lawsuit Adam PolaskiNovember 20, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
Michigan communities file legal challenge to state authority on renewable energy projects Adam PolaskiNovember 19, 2024Energy, Environment, Michigan
Close to 80 local governments appeal MPSC's plans to override zoning for wind and solar Detroit Free PressAdam PolaskiNovember 19, 2024Energy, Environment, Michigan
79 Michigan communities challenge state's solar, wind farm permit rules in court Detroit NewsAdam PolaskiNovember 18, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment, Gas
Initiative to repeal Michigan renewable energy law won't make it to November ballot Adam PolaskiMay 30, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment, Climate Change
Royal Oak backs state bills for more local control on illegal nicotine sales to minors Adam PolaskiMarch 25, 2024Tobacco, Michigan
Questions raised over local input when it comes to wind and solar projects Adam PolaskiMarch 8, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
Group gets OK to collect signatures to restore local control over solar, wind permits Detroit NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 22, 2024Michigan, Energy, Environment
Committee launches effort to undo laws giving solar, wind siting authority to state Detroit NewsAdam PolaskiJanuary 4, 2024Michigan, Energy
Three localities voted to adopt ranked choice voting. But additional roadblocks remain Adam PolaskiNovember 12, 2023Elections, Michigan
Michigan communities need local control over short-term rental regulations Adam PolaskiNovember 12, 2023Michigan
Michigan Dems move to ban banning plastic bag bans Adam PolaskiNovember 9, 2023Michigan, Plastic Bag Bans, Environment, Energy
Michigan Legislature strips away local control over wind, solar fields Adam PolaskiNovember 8, 2023Michigan, Energy, Environment
Michigan Senate OKs bills that strip local control over wind and solar projects Adam PolaskiNovember 8, 2023Michigan, Energy, Environment
Mecosta County opposes state preempting local control over wind and solar facilities Adam PolaskiOctober 28, 2023Michigan, Energy, Environment
Michigan legislature considers statewide zoning control Adam PolaskiOctober 24, 2023Michigan, Inclusionary Zoning, Housing
Rick Snyder took power from Michigan cities. This Legislature must restore it. Adam PolaskiOctober 24, 2023Michigan