Improving Communication, Building Trust are Seen as Keys to Fixing Relationships between Local Jurisdictions and the State Government
Michigan Public Policy Survey May 2017
19 Pages Posted: 12 May 2017
Date Written: May 3, 2017
Abstract
This report presents the opinions of Michigan’s local government leaders regarding the relationships between their local jurisdictions and the State government, including particular factors that affect State-local relations, how those relations could be improved, and levels of trust. The findings in this report are based on statewide surveys of local government leaders in the Fall 2016 wave of the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS).
Keywords: intergovernmental relations, state preemption, state-local relations
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Horner, Debra and Ivacko, Thomas M., Improving Communication, Building Trust are Seen as Keys to Fixing Relationships between Local Jurisdictions and the State Government (May 3, 2017). Michigan Public Policy Survey May 2017, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2966936
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