Government
Coverage of local government agencies.
Kalamazoo & You – Kalamazoo Social Equity Cannabis Chamber
Mike Smith talks with Rebecca Colett, Founder of the Detroit Cannabis Project, as they discuss the Kalamazoo Social Equity Cannabis Chamber, created in partnership with the City of Kalamazoo’s Office of Economic Development, is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and…
Access Kalamazoo – A Closer Look at the January 27, 2026 Kalamazoo NFPRB Meeting
On January 27 this year, the Kalamazoo Natural Features Protection Review Board met to review a request made by Statewide Rentals LLC to take five parcels of land on West Cork Street to the city Zoning Board of Appeals in…
Kalamazoo & You – KDPS Year End Review
In this episode of Kalamazoo & You, Communications Manager for the City of Kalamazoo, Michael Smith, sits down with Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Chief David Boysen to discuss the 2025 year end crime statistics and other various topics regarding…
Kalamazoo & You – Imagine Kalamazoo 2035
Mike Smith and Christina Anderson explore the city's strategic vision and master plan, highlighting the importance of community engagement in shaping Kalamazoo's future. The episode delves into the phases of community planning, the achievements in policy processes, and the guiding…
Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners – January 20, 2026 Kalamazoo County Committee of the Whole
During the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole meeing, various significant agenda items were discussed. The board reviewed the progress of the TRI Share pilot program, highlighting its impact on employees and the potential for expansion to…
Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners – January 20, 2026 Kalamazoo County Regular Board Meeting
In the Kalamazoo County Commission Meeting, the board approves budget allocations for housing projects, including support for permanent supportive housing programs and new developments by Bogan and AVB. The meeting also addresses a request to amend an ARPA agreement to…
Road Commission of Kalamazoo County – December 16, 2025 Board of County Road Commissioners Meeting
During the Kalamazoo County Road Commissioners Meeting held on December 16, 2025, the Board of County Road Commissioners discussed the 2026 budget, highlighting the challenges posed by the new road funding package and its delayed implementation. The Board reviewed the…
