Housing Next has unveiled an ambitious and comprehensive Corridor Strategy that promises to reshape Kent County’s approach to sustainable community growth. This groundbreaking initiative represents...
Civic engagement doesn’t have to be intimidating. It can start with showing up, sharing your perspective, or joining a conversation that matters. At the Grand...
The Michigan Legislature is expected to finalize the FY2026 budget today after reaching deals on major items, including road funding, last week. The agreement touches...
Oppose Ballot Proposals that Threaten Michigan’s Economy As we prepare for the November 2026 election, several statewide ballot proposals have emerged that could significantly impact...
Last week, the Grand Rapids City Commission passed a resolution to accept the Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP) on a 6-1 vote with Commissioner...
Last Tuesday, a divided City Commission had a tense discussion on prioritizing 20 actions from the Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP) and next steps...
Ballot Proposals Advance as Petitions What happened: The Michigan Board of Canvassers approved ballot language for several proposals on Friday, including: A referendum to eliminate...
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...Changes Highlight Potential Impact of Adding Housing from Middle Incomers Grand Rapids, MI: A new 2025-2030 Housing Needs Assessment prepared for Housing Next shows the...
Homelessness is solvable. This is a key principle of Built for Zero, an effort supporting cities to end homelessness for entire populations. The Grand Rapids...