Media

Crain's Detroit Business (July 31, 2019)

Headlee court ruling could have significant effect on state funding to locals

Bridge Magazine (July 31, 2019)

Court: Michigan shortchanged cities for years. But windfall isn't certain.

WWJ TV (July 31, 2019)

Communities Get Partial Win in Court Fight Over Tax Dollars

Deadline Detroit (June 18, 2019)

Craig Fahle Podcast: WSU Law Professor Discusses Lawsuit That Could Throw Lansing Into Chaos

The Daily Mining Gazette (Aug. 2, 2018)

State candidate wants to return money, power to local level

Bridge Magazine (May 17, 2018)

Michigan may soon be forced to pay cities under Headlee

SaveMiCity Podcast (Episode 5)

Headlee/Prop A Lawsuit Expanded Discussion

Grosse Pointe News (April 11, 2018)

Action to enforce Headlee compliance

Eastsider (May 31, 2017)

Appeals court denies state's motion, so lawsuit over revenue will continue

Clare County Review (May 26, 2017)

Grant Twp. plans to spend $358k on roads

MLive (May 15, 2017)

Letter: Rockford, others getting short changed by State in revenue sharing

The Citizen (Nov. 19, 2016)

Letter to the Editor: State cheating taxpayers

WDET 101.9 (Sept. 13, 2016)

Lawsuit Claims State Shorting Locals By Billions

Lexis Nexis (Sept. 12, 2016)

Michigan Owes Local Governments Billions in Tax Dollars, Lawsuit Calims

Government Technology (Sept. 12, 2016)

Michigan Revenue Sharing Model Comes Under Fire

The Eastsider C&G News (Sept. 9, 2016)

Group sues State for allegedly withholding billions from local communities

ABC 10 (Sept. 9, 2016)

Lawsuit filed agains State for alleged violation of Headlee Amendment

Detroit Free Press (Sept. 9, 2016)

14 cities sue Michigan, say revenue sharing math isn't right

Detroit News (Sept. 8, 2016)

Taxpayer group sues Mich., says it owes cities millions

Crain's Detroit Business (Sept. 7, 2016)

Lawsuit asks billions in State aid be shifted to municipalities

WMUK Michigan Public Radio (Sept. 7, 2016)

Lawsuit says State is short changing local governments by $4 billion a year

Macomb Daily (Sept. 7, 2016)

Group sues Michigan for withholding billions of dollars in payments

Michigan Radio (Sept. 7, 2016)

Lawsuit: State shortchanging locals by $4 billion a year

Macomb Daily (July 1, 2016)

State legislators continue to violate Michigan Constitution

The Macomb Daily (June 21, 2016)

Mogk: Michigan continues to short change local governments

Shelby-Utica News (May 18, 2016)

Utica joins movement to sue State over revenue sharing

The Voice News (May 4, 2016)

Richmond supports lawsuit against State

Oakland Press (April 5, 2016)

Oakland County communities get creative to offset millions lost in statewide revenue sharing

Macomb Daily (April 3, 2016)

Eastpointe leads effort to gain greater share of revenue sharing funds

The Eastsider (March 23, 2016)

Eastpointe joins filing against state government

Media Coverage of TMCG

Bloomberg (Mar. 3, 2021)

Michigan High Court Weighs Cities' Access to Billions in Taxes

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