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New “Blight Elimination Program” Offers Transformative Grant Funding to Rural and Urban Michigan Communities

Center for Community Progress

The one-time appropriation is a part of the overall $76 billion state budget on its way to Gov. With this investment, Michigan is taking an important step to strengthening economic growth, reducing crime, and improving overall public health and quality of life.”. Gretchen Whitmer for signature. Critically, $21.5

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Capital shallowing: the effect of disinvestment on government functioning

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But I don't know if the failure of the Army Corps of Engineers and levees was about capital shallowing or just politics, failure to adequately address risk, budget shortfalls, etc. A third example would be the impact on local governments of declining budgets. And the failure of the Trump Administration to properly respond to covid.