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This article highlights outstanding achievements, community partnerships, and superior innovations from local governments around Michigan. Features the following projects:
- the City of East Jordan's Main Street Renaissance
- the Village of Decatur's Special-lite Infrastructure Project
- the City of Big Rapids Nisbett-Fairman Residence
- the City of Lapeer's Prairies & Ponds at Oakdale
- the City of Birmingham's Quarton Lake Restoration Project
- the City of Taylor's Brownfield Redevelopment
- the City of Oak Park's One School, One Bank, One City
- the City of Saginaw's Establishment of Labor Management Leadership Team.
Reprinted with permission of the Michigan Municipal League.