Thank you Governor Gretchen Whitmer & Bridget Mary McCormack for your leadership in protecting vulnerable MI residents during this turbulent time.

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Michigan communities are unique, & so are their challenges. Do you have or want experience working in community development & local government? We’re hiring fellows to support local CED efforts & help municipalities navigate the impact of COVID-19: cedamichigan.org/fellowship

Immediate and long-term policy responses are needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic and an inadequate social safety net. Read about CEDAM's policy priorities in our latest blog post: cedamichigan.org/2020/04/empowe…

TY Governor Gretchen Whitmer for extending the #eviction moratorium and helping so many in #Michigan facing financial hardship due to #COVID19 stay in their homes. We look forward to working with you and #mileg to protect tenants further once the moratorium is lifted. drive.google.com/file/d/1FLA_uS…

"As a national holiday, Juneteenth, immersed as it is both in the canon of old history and in the ongoing struggle for civil rights, would be the only one that celebrates liberty in America as it actually is: delayed." theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

It's been an honor to get to know Dennis & learn from him this past year. Thanks Dennis for helping to create CEDAM and all your years of service and leadership!

Same.

#brennanlive For much of American history, we increased the size of the House fairly frequently. Why did we stop, and would increasing it again help with equitable representation?

"Our economy can always bounce back after the pandemic, but our people cannot come back from the dead if they die from COVID-19." Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II talking about putting people and their communities first in the pandemic response at #DVC2020

What a terrible system of government we have

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Wow this is good. It's long past time to eliminate single family zoning. If You Care About Social Justice, You Have to Care About Zoning nytimes.com/2021/04/19/opi…

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Thanks to Quentin L. Messer Jr, CEcD and the MSHDA and Michigan Economic Development Corporation teams for joining us!

Enjoyed this but it also made me get back on twitter just to say: TIME, and especially "Syntax Era", is great and it sounds to me like everyone's feelings ( + maybe the weird cover art?) got in the way of them understanding what a gem they had on their hands.

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Michigan, like the rest of the country, is facing a housing affordability crisis. Crain's Detroit Business just published an important series of articles giving context to the problem with data, stories, and solutions: crainsdetroit.com/crains-forum/m…. Thread 🧵👇

Eye-opening stats at end of this Kirk Pinho piece (which should be a whole story of their own): Downtown Detroit has 4500 residential units Cincinnati 18000 Baltimore 15000 Cleveland 12400 Columbus 11000