County Board Approves Brownfield Plan for Housing Development in Galesburg
The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners approved a Brownfield Redevelopment Plan Monday for a housing project on vacant land in…
Kalamazoo County Community Corrections Faces Layoffs, Service Cuts Without Budget Fix
A funding shortfall in the Kalamazoo County Office of Community Corrections could force staff layoffs as early as July and…
If you’ve wondered why Austin Lake drops every fall, here’s the answer and what the county is trying to fix.
The county drain commissioner came before the board to explain a housekeeping process that touches three connected lakes: Austin Lake,…
Advocates are asking Kalamazoo County to change how it handles jail phone contracts. Here’s what they want.
Two speakers from the Campaign for Criminal Justice Transparency came before the county board Monday with five specific requests around…
Kalamazoo County approved funding for a medical respite program.
The county board approved funding for 24/7 staffing for a medical respite facility operated by Integrated Services of Kalamazoo, a…
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.…
Gavel to Gavel: Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – April 6 – 9
Let's take a closer look at this week's upcoming local government meetings: Monday (04/06) Comstock Township Board of Trustees (6:00…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – March 16 – 19
Welcome to another week of local government! Monday (03/16): Comstock Township Board of Trustees (6:00 PM, PMN3): The Comstock Board…
Gavel to Gavel: A Look at Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – February 9 – 12
Monday (02/09): Comstock Township Parks and Recreation Commission (6:00 PM, PMN3): On the agenda for Comstock's Parks and Recreation department,…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – January 12 – 14
Keeping you civically engaged weekly! Take a look at some key agenda items this week: Monday (01/12): Kalamazoo Township Board…