Gavel to Gavel

Gavel to gavel coverage of local government meetings. For full agenda indexing and summaries check out the meetings on the PMN App.

Kalamazoo City Commission – June 1, 2026 Business Meeting

The Kalamazoo City Commission Meeting covers important community issues and projects. The commission discusses the long-planned two-way conversion of Kalamazoo Avenue, a significant infrastructure project aimed at improving transportation and safety, with multiple contracts approved for construction and engineering services.…

Comstock Township – Township Board – June 1, 2026 Meeting

Significant topics at the June 1st Comstock Board Meeting included the termination of Superintendent Scott Hess's contract without cause, which was a contentious decision involving financial considerations and public comments. The board also addressed budget adjustments, specifically concerning the Downtown…

Oshtemo Township – May 27, 2026 Oshtemo Township Board of Trustees

The Oshtemo Charter Township Board Meeting covers a range of topics including organizational and staffing changes within the township departments, with the HR Director presenting recommendations for new positions and realignments, specifically focusing on parks, maintenance, and building departments. The…

Oshtemo Township – Planning Commission – May 28, 2026 Meeting

The Commission considers rezoning requests for residential development from the Michigan Housing Partnership and public comments on traffic concerns and battery energy storage systems. The meeting includes a presentation on rezoning a parcel on Parkview Avenue from R5 to R4…

Comstock Township – May 27, 2026 Downtown Development Authority Meeting

During the May 27, 2026 Comstock Township DDA meeting, board members discussed various infrastructure improvements, including the potential installation of new sidewalks and pedestrian crosswalks. They also considered budget adjustments to reallocate funds previously designated for salaries and flowers. The…

Kalamazoo Township – Board of Trustees – May 26, 2026 Board Meeting

In this Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees meeting, the board addresses ongoing issues at the Wildwood off Main apartments, with residents expressing concerns about safety and management practices. The board also receives an update from the Kalamazoo County Road Commission…

Oshtemo Township – Zoning Board of Appeals – May 26, 2026 Meeting

The Oshtemo Zoning Board reviewed two primary variance requests. The first request involved a frontage variance for a land division by Jenny Galey of the Myers C. Winer Company. This variance was required to allow a land division resulting in…