Birmingham voters on August 6 are being asked to approve a bond proposal in the amount of up to $57.4 million to secure financing for...

In the digital world, a "collaborative development environment" refers to an online process of involving stakeholders to develop new...

In the last 10 or 11 years, since the onset of the Great Recession and a brain drain of millennials from the state, we're delighted to...

For years municipal recycling programs operated under the sentiment that “one man's trash is another man's treasure,” but times have...

In the last few months, both the Birmingham City Commission and Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees have been dealing with significant...

Blowback from Governor Gretchen Whitmer's proposed fuel tax increase to “fix the damn roads” is expected in a state.

Birmingham in 2007 created a bistro liquor ordinance with the goal of invigorating the city's streets and creating greater walkability.

Despite efforts by Michigan's GOP-lead legislature to reverse the first meaningful action taken by the state in more than a decade to...

Being a local city commissioner, council member or member of a board of trustees comes with both honors and responsibilities. As an...

Just as no one is above the law, neither can municipalities or public works utilities choose which laws, or which parts of laws, they can...