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This podcast is brought to you by the Michigan Municipal League. Each week, we showcase insightful interviews on city innovations and politics, delve into the challenges of local government finance, share our members' amazing accomplishments, and take a fresh look at stories in the League's magazine.
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Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Host: Matt Bach, Asst. Director, Strategic Communications, Michigan Municipal League
Guests: Westland Mayor William Wild, president of the Michigan Municipal League Board, Mike Wallace of the National League of Cities
On this week's Live with the League we discuss the new $1.9 trillion stimulus package proposed in Washington D.C. This proposal, which could be approved within the next week or two, includes about $4.3 billion in direct, flexible funding to Michigan cities and counties.
Our special guests - Westland Mayor William Wild, president of the Michigan Municipal League Board, and Mike Wallace of the National League of Cities - break it all down for us in this enlightening discussion.
Plus, we hear from the League's Lansing team about the latest state budget talks.