Snyder finds much to praise with local food, transportation, and energy projects

Snyder finds much to praise with local food, transportation, and energy projects
The unemployment numbers in Northwestern Lower Michigan remain high. In December, the counties covered by the Grand Vision saw unemployment rates as high as 13 percent in Benzie and 12.5 percent in Wexford. But anyone who lives in our rural communities of Northern...
Faster, direct lines target commuters
Maureen Robinson learned first-hand that there is a way out of poverty after getting involved in the Traverse Bay Poverty Reduction Initiative (PRI).
Bartlett Durand and Tim Metcalfe each believe there’s a better way for our food system. Mr. Durand is the managing member of a small-scale meat processor in the Madison, Wisconsin area called Black Earth Meats. His business sells locally purchased beef...
But an election leaves a fourth unable to regulate land use