Live with the League — 4.27.2026 — Lansing Legislative Line-Up
Today’s show features a packed update on what’s going on at the Capitol, tracking several key issues moving through the Legislature. Plus, a...
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This podcast is brought to you by the Michigan Municipal League. Each week, we'll bring you insightful interviews on city innovations and politics, delve into the challenges of local governm...
Today’s show features a packed update on what’s going on at the Capitol, tracking several key issues moving through the Legislature. Plus, a...
This week on Live with the League, we discuss the many rewards and benefits of winning the League’s prestigious Community Excellence Award (...
On this week's Live with the League grab bag, we’ll be covering the recently concluded CapCon 2026, a conference at the National League of C...
We're focusing on the housing bills recently introduced in the Michigan Legislature, including the MI Home Program (now House Bills 5660 and...
A Michigan architect describes his life, professional career, and what made him ultimately choose to settle in Negaunee—winner of the 2025 C...
Our State & Federal Affairs team gives an update on the recently introduced housing package, plus a call to action for our members, conversa...
Today we focus on what's happening at the Capitol and what it means for communities across Michigan: campground legislation and energy polic...
The League’s intern, Jack Brady, discusses how Michigan can reverse the flight of Generation Z from the state.
League intern Jack Brady discusses why young people who grew up in Michigan are choosing to build their adult lives elsewhere.
There's a ton to discuss this week! We preview the upcoming Capital Conference in Lansing, especially useful for first-time attendees; shine...
Agnes Krahn, League communications associate, reflects on the value of connected communities—places that encourage you to put that screen do...
We’re hitting the ground running in 2026 with a conversation between League Executive Director and CEO Dan Gilmartin and our new Board Presi...
Jack Brady discusses the joys, possibilities, and potential of building a life in Michigan, from the perspective of Gen Z.
We’ve got several important legislative items moving right now, and this week we’re walking through what they mean for Michigan communities....
This week, the League is touching base with the beautiful Lake Michigan community of Frankfort, where we spoke with City Superintendent Josh...
This week’s chat begins with a check-in with Taylor Pine, the League’s Digital Media Developer, on our Marketing & Communications team’s rec...
This week’s chat is a whirlwind tour, guided by our State and Federal Affairs team, of all that's gone down in Lansing in recent days. We do...
On this very special edition of Live with the League, we talk all things related to the $76 billion state budget that finally passed on Frid...
Testing new ideas—especially an entire framework of thinking—isn’t without risk and discomfort. But that’s just what the League has been wor...
No one wants to live in a place without stories. One source of stories? Architecture. Beautiful, historic buildings provide communities with...
The League’s own Murph, Policy Research Labs program manager, reflects on the lovely treescape of Grand Rapids’ Monroe Center Street.
In the final entry in our series about the 2025 Community Excellence Award submissions, we take a look at three Michigan cities in the proce...
In our series on the 2025 Community Excellence Award applicants, we visit two Michigan communities brightening their neighborhoods—and their...
In our series on the 2025 Community Excellence Award applicants, we take a look at three Michigan communities making the world just a little...
We begin this week’s show with a wide-ranging conversation with Clare City Manager Jeremy Howard and Mayor Patrick Humphrey about the city’s...
In our series on the 2025 Community Excellence Award applicants, we visit three Michigan municipalities that strengthened community bonds th...
Welcome to August with Live with the League! This week’s show begins with a conversation with Luke Forrest of the Michigan Department of Lab...
In our series on the 2025 Community Excellence Award applicants, we profile two Michigan communities that linked up with private entities to...
In our series on the 2025 Community Excellence Award applicants, learn more about a Michigan community’s innovative example of adaptive reus...

Host: Herasanna Richards, Legislative Associate, Michigan Municipal League A new statewide group, called The Coalition for a Strong and Pros...

he Michigan Municipal League invites you to another installment of an ongoing webinar series with the Michigan Department of Transportation...

Safe & Just Michigan has been working in partnership with several organizations and municipalities to advocate for legislation that passes a...

Join us for a Facebook Live chat where we talk with communities about their experience filling out the application. 11:30 am, July 22, 2021

New possibility is coming to town and you are one of the first to greet it. Maximizing the benefits of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) fundin...

Join the National Coalition for Community Capital (NC3) as they explore the use of Community Investment Funds (CIFs) as a way to strengthen...

Learn more about current state legislation that aims to restrict the power of our local communities and citizens to make decisions on short-...

Stop big government from taking away local control from your communities! Listen to the MML's virtual news conference about our opposition t...

Presenters: Rich Donley, President, Mort Crim Communications, Inc. Michelle Franzen Martin, Account Director, Mort Crim Communications, Inc....

Presenters: Ashley Blake, Regional Director, Mid-West, Center for Employment Opportunities Pamela Lachman, Director, Strategic State Initiat...

Host: Shanna Draheim, Director, Policy Research Labs Over the last month, our colleagues at The Wellbeing Lab headed out into the state of M...

Presenters: Danielle Beard, Associate Program Officer, Michigan Municipal League Foundation Helen D. Johnson, President, Michigan Municipal...

Presenters: Danielle Beard, Associate Program Officer, Michigan Municipal League Foundation Helen D. Johnson, President, Michigan Municipal...

Host: Morgan Fabry, Hazard Mitigation Assistance Branch and Region V’s BRIC Coordinator, FEMA Moderator: Emily Kieliszewski, Member Programs...

Host: Michigan Department of Treasury In partnership with the Michigan Municipal League, Michigan Townships Association, Michigan Associatio...

Host: Anthony Minghine, Deputy Executive Director & COO, Michigan Municipal League Moderator: Emily Kieliszewski, Member Programs Lead, Mich...

Host: Michigan Department of Treasury In partnership with the Michigan Municipal League, Michigan Townships Association and Michigan Associa...

Michigan Municipal League is pleased to present Jacqueline K. Noonan, former mayor of Utica, with the Honorary Life Membership Award. Among...

Michigan Municipal League is pleased to honor Dr. Sheryl L. Mitchell Theriot, Lathrup Village city administrator, with the Community Builder...

In partnership with the Michigan Municipal League, Michigan Townships Association, and Michigan Association of Counties, the Michigan Depart...

Michigan Municipal League is pleased to honor Bobby J. Hopewell with the 2020 Michael A. Guido Leadership and Public Service Award. Among Ho...