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315 stories on the decisions that shape Harbor Springs. Pick a beat, or narrow by kind of story and year.

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Everything we've published, newest first.

LATEST · JAN 24
Zoning Takes Effect January 26th: Here is What is Still Being Debated
Planning & zoning35

Building heights, the zoning code, site plans and the Planning Commission.

LATEST · JAN 24
Zoning Takes Effect January 26th: Here is What is Still Being Debated
Elections6

City elections, ballot questions and the 2026 council and mayor races.

LATEST · OCT 23
Election Matters - Please Vote!
Downtown & DDA0

Main Street, the streetscape plan and what the DDA spends.

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City Hall32

Council votes, the city manager search and the budget.

LATEST · NOV 30
Rust to Judgement
Housing & home rule1

Rentals, housing policy and Lansing's push on local zoning.

LATEST · MAY 15
PIN: ZONING: Info on Long-term, Mid-Term and Short Term Rentals and Housing -
Community0

Events, the food bank and the people who make the town.

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Letters & press1

Letters, editorials and how other papers covered us.

LATEST · SEP 20
Op-Ed: Harbor-Blue Lampposts and the Cost of Closed-Door Planning
32 stories in City Hall · Reporting · tagged Planning CommissionClear filters
Rust to Judgement
City Hall · 15 min read

Rust to Judgement

- City Council meets on Monday, December 1st, Monday, December 8th, and Monday December 15th, at 7 p.m. Check here for the **agendas, or **when available: at City Website, Zoom Meeting, You Tube - The Board of Review at 9am and Parks and Rec meet on Tuesday, December 9 at 5:30 PM . The DDA and ZBA all meet on Wednesday, December 10th. The schedules and information are available here: Meeting Calendar. - The next scheduled Planning Commission meeting is Thursday, December 18th, at 5:30 pm, check here for the agenda when available: City Website, Zoom Meeting, You Tube - Remember, the Planning Commission only makes a recommendation on zoning to the City Council. Only the City Council can decide on zoning updates.

By We Love Harbor Springs (Substack) · Nov 30, 2025