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People and Land (PAL) Program

Planning and Zoning Center at MSU

Michigan Citizen Planner

MIHELP Consortium

Land Policy Research Program

Renewable Energy Program

Entrepreneurial Communities Program

Nine online discussion forums for public dialogue with academic and other experts related to land use, economic development and sustainability.
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Isle Royal is a U.S. National Park located in Lake Superior. It was declared a National Park in 1940, a Wilderness Area in 1976, and an International Biosphere in 1980. The island is noted for its population of wolves and moose.

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December 1, 2009

Innovation Club for Entrepreneurs (ICE) Meeting

December 2, 2009

Small Scale Renewable Energy Systems 101 Workshop - Marquette

December 2, 2009

MEDC Community Development Workshop

December 3, 2009

Small Scale Renewable Energy Systems 101 Workshop - Traverse City

December 3, 2009

Zoning Administrator Crash Course

December 3, 2009

2009 Berrien/Cass/Van Buren Counties Michigan Citizen Planner Program - Session 6

December 4, 2009

Mid-MEAC First Friday Land Use Lunch

December 4, 2009

The Mayors: WWJ Newsradio 950's Business Breakfast

December 7, 2009

Small Scale Renewable Energy Systems 101 Workshop - Petoskey

December 7, 2009

Small Scale Renewable Energy Systems 101 Workshop - East Tawas

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WEST MICHIGAN AGRICULTURE REPORT RELEASED BY WMSA

WMSA, LPI and MSU Extension partnered to investigate the status and condition of West MI agriculture
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LPI ANNOUNCES NEW ECONOMY 2.0 SERIES FOR LEGISLATORS STARTING THIS FALL

Five New Economy 2.0 Forums on the Green Economy, Detroit, right-sizing MI, placemaking and renewable energy
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MID-MICHIGAN INNOVATION CLUB FOR ENTREPRENEURS (ICE) FIRST MEETING IN OCTOBER

A new forum in the Greater Lansing Area for all interested individuals
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LPI AUTHORS THREE ARTICLES ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Articles Featured in July Issue of Michigan Township News
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LPI RELEASES NATIONAL NEW ECONOMY GROWTH STRATEGIES REPORT

Report answers: "What do we need to do to survive--and, ideally, prosper--in the New Economy?"
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LPI DIRECTOR APPOINTED BY GOVERNOR GRANHOLM TO GREAT LAKES WIND COUNCIL

Gov. Granholm Signs Executive Order Creating Great Lakes Wind Council
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