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Broad Populist Opposition Slows Snyder-Enbridge Tunnel Deal
Business leaders and concerned citizens from across the political spectrum lobbied the Michigan Legislature on November 27 to convince them to halt the progress of the poorly conceived bill SB 1197 that would have the Mackinac Bridge Authority oversee an Enbridge oil tunnel in the Straits.
Strength in Working Together
A look at five Farm to School programs in Charlevoix County that have been helped along by donations from the Charlevoix County Community Foundation. (Alice Waters called one a national model!)
A Big Groundwork Thanksgiving Day Thank-You to Kim Pontius, Our 2018 Milliken Award Recipient
On this Thanksgiving Day, join us in sending a heartfelt thank-you to Kim Pontius, CEO of Traverse Area Association of Realtors and Groundwork 2018 Milliken Award recipient. We ask him to reflect on the Grand Vision, a planning effort he played a big role in, now that nearly a decade has passed since its completion.