Zoning

The effort to repeal zoning rules was spearheaded by Marv Rubingh, a township board member who is trying to gain approval for a gravel mine on his property.

Federal judges tend to rule in favor of immigrants held at North Lake Detention Center, saying the government is illegally detaining them. That's according to an analysis of habeas corpus petitions.

While most of those in attendance Tuesday felt the rules were too restrictive, they disagreed on what to do about it.

A township in Antrim County has taken the first step toward repealing all zoning laws which would clear the way for one of the township’s trustees to build a lucrative gravel mine on his property.

The association is still suing the developer of Sunkissed Hills, a housing development which violated a soil erosion permit in 2023.

We tackle everyone's favorite topics: local government and zoning. We talk about some resources for how to approach energy projects.

This week: Politics, from Harbor Springs zoning to a delayed former president. Plus, dealing with the stress of it all. Oh, and we learn more about a really big ski jump.

The town passed a new zoning code in May 2024 that is now up for referendum.

Peter Quakenbush’s dream is to create a conservation burial forest – a place that would both preserve the woods and give people the option to be buried in nature. But not everyone is on board with that idea.

On Lake Charlevoix, a landowner is seeking permits to build a controversial boathouse. But conflicts arise where public waters meet private property.