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A Shout Out to Some Great Speakers on City Issues

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Dan Gilmartin

Last week hundreds of local leaders from around Michigan and elsewhere gathered on Mackinac Island to discuss the latest challenges facing cities and villages. Lots of research was presented, best practices were covered, and there was a free flow of new … Continue reading →

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