Who’s watching the license plate readers? A city oversight board is forming a subcommittee to find out
The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety recently updated its policy governing Flock license plate readers, cameras that automatically scan and…
From city commission to township board, the same question keeps coming up: who pays for childcare?
The Kalamazoo Childcare Coalition has been presenting a proposed county childcare millage to local governing bodies ahead of a potential…
Three infrastructure decisions in one meeting: road diet, lead lines, and a plan to move the rail yard
The Kalamazoo City Commission approved three significant infrastructure items at its May 11 meeting. The Portage Street road diet converts…
Zoning Reform vs. the Housing Crisis
Leah DuMouchel, Director of Programs and Communications with Michigan Association Planning, presented to the Oshtemo Township Planning Commission on Thursday,…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – May 11 – 14
Let's take a closer look at some of this week's local government meetings in Kalamazoo, Oshtemo, and Comstock. Monday (05/11)…
On-demand rides, free student passes, and an August millage – Metro Transit’s update to county commissioners
Kalamazoo Metro Transit updated the County Board of Commissioners on its operations and an upcoming ballot question. On August 4,…
Kalamazoo County voters will decide on a childcare millage in November
The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted 5-3 on May 6 to place a childcare millage on the November ballot.…