townships

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about struggling rural healthcare systems, the introduction of legislation mandating hospitals cut prices or lose nonprofit status, and Michigan agritourism where some farmers are disputing township regulations.

Attorney Ben Anema of Grand Rapids law firm Mika Meyers discusses the complex legal challenges local governments face

Ensley, Nelson, and Pierson townships are scrambling to arrange fire service after not reaching an agreement with the Village of Sand Lake

An advocacy group says Michigan is the only state in the nation to see an overall revenue drop for cities, townships and counties from 2002 to 2012. The…