UP Challenges for the Governor’s Office of Rural Development June 2, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/up-challenges-for-the-governors-office-of-rural-development/
The UP’s Farming Revival July 21, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-ups-farming-revival/
Locally-Produced Beer a Growing Industry in the UP | July 28, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/up-microbreweries/
The Trouble with Tourism: Munising’s Economic and Demographic Challenges as a Seasonal Destination (with John Broadway) | August 11, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-trouble-with-tourism-munisings-economic-and-demographic-challenges-as-a-seasonal-destination/
Pictured Rocks Tourism Levels Likely Unsustainable Unless Action Is Taken (with John Broadway) | September 29, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/pictured-rocks-tourism-levels-likely-unsustainable-unless-action-is-taken/
A Tale of Two Counties: Houghton Sees Younger Population, Stronger Economy Than Marquette (with John Broadway) | October 13, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/a-tale-of-two-counties-houghton-sees-younger-population-stronger-economy-compared-to-marquette/
The UP at a Crossroads: Beyond the 2020 Census Results (with John Broadway) | December 15, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-up-at-a-crossroads-beyond-the-2020-census-results/
Main Streets Across the Upper Peninsula: An Assessment (with Anni Skillicorn, and John Broadway) | December 17, 2021 https://ruralinsights.org/content/main-streets-across-the-upper-peninsula-an-assessment
Boom and Bust: Calumet and Keweenaw National Historical Park 30 Years on (with Joslin Brown) February 23, 2022. https://ruralinsights.org/content/boom-and-bust-calumet-and-keweenaw-national-historical-park-30-years-on/
Recent Population Changes in the U.P. Amidst the Pandemic (with Joslin Brown) March 30, 2022. https://ruralinsights.org/content/publications/recent-population-changes-in-the-u-p-amidst-the-pandemic/
Keweenaw National Historical Park and Calumet: What you see is What you get (with Joslin Brown) April 20, 2022. https://ruralinsights.org/content/keweenaw-national-historical-park-and-calumet-what-you-see-is-what-you-get/
Population Decline is not Inevitable: Evidence from the Northlands July 13, 2022. https://ruralinsights.org/content/population-decline-is-not-inevitable-evidence-from-the-northlands/
When it Rains it Pours: Climate Change in the Upper Peninsula (with John Broadway) September 7, 2022 https://ruralinsights.org/content/when-it-rains-it-pours-climate-change-in-the-upper-peninsula/
The Upper Peninsula’s Food Price Premium (with John Broadway) October 19, 2022 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-upper-peninsulas-food-price-premium/
Michigan’s Urban-Rural Divide (with John Broadway) January 11, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/michigans-urban-rural-divide/
I (Might Be) Leaving on a Jet Plane: Flight Delays in the Upper Peninsula February 8, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/i-might-be-leaving-on-a-jet-plane-flight-delays-in-the-upper-peninsula/
Covid 19 and Population Change in the Upper Peninsula 2020-2021 March 8, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/covid-19-and-population-change-in-the-upper-peninsula-2020-2021/
Changes in the UP Economy 2017-2021 (with John Broadway) April 19, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/changes-in-the-up-economy-2017-2021/
Demography is Destiny? The Implications of Declining School Enrollment for the Upper Peninsula April 26, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/demography-is-destiny-the-implications-of-declining-school-enrollment-for-the-upper-peninsula/
The Challenge of New Home Construction in Marquette County (with John Broadway) June 7, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-challenge-of-new-home-construction-in-marquette-county/
Exploring the Latest Census Bureau Estimates of Population Change from 2020 to 2022 (with John Broadway) July 26, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/exploring-the-latest-census-bureau-estimates-of-up-population-change-from-2020-to-2022/
Climate Change and Migration: Could Marquette County Become a Climate Haven (with John Broadway) September 23, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/climate-change-and-migration-could-marquette-county-become-a-climate-haven/
Recent UP Migration Trends and Their Economic Consequences (with John Broadway) November 22, 2023 https://ruralinsights.org/content/recent-up-migration-trends-and-their-economic-consequences/
Health in the UP: Is it Improving? (with John Broadway) February 9, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/health-in-the-up-is-it-improving/
2020-2023 Census Population Estimates A Mixed Bag for UP Counties (with John Broadway) April 24, 2024. https://ruralinsights.org/content/2020-2023-census-population-estimates-a-mixed-bag-for-up-counties/
Shrinking Population: Why it Matters May 29, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/shrinking-population-why-it-matters/
The Challenge of Job Creation in the Upper Peninsula July 10, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-challenge-of-job-creation-in-the-upper-peninsula/
The U.P.’s Farming Revival Reconsidered August 14, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-ups-farming-revival-reconsidered/
The Upper Peninsula’s Tourist Economy September 11, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-upper-peninsulas-tourist-economy/
The U.P.’s Post-Covid Economic Performance: The Importance of Recreation and Tourism October 2, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-u-p-s-post-covid-economic-performance-the-importance-of-recreation-and-tourism/
Taxing Tourists: A Global and Local Perspective November 13, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/taxing-tourists-a-global-and-local-perspective/
Left Behind Places: The Example of the Upper Peninsula December 4, 2024 https://ruralinsights.org/content/left-behind-places-the-example-of-the-upper-peninsula/
Growing Christmas Trees in the Upper Peninsula January 20, 2025 https://ruralinsights.org/content/growing-christmas-trees-in-the-upper-peninsula/
Births, Deaths and Migrants: The U.P.’s Changing Population 2020-2024
March 31, 2025 https://ruralinsights.org/content/births-deaths-and-migrants-the-u-p-s-changing-population-2020-2024/
President Trump, Canada and the Upper Peninsula (with Joslin Brown) July 23, 2025 https://ruralinsights.org/content/president-trump-canada-and-the-upper-peninsula/
The Big Beautiful Act, Medicaid and the Upper Peninsula (with Joslin Brown) August 20, 2025 https://ruralinsights.org/content/the-big-beautiful-act-medicaid-and-the-upper-peninsula/
Canadian Tourists, Boycotts and the Eastern U.P.: An Update on Summer 2025 (with Joslin Brown) September 3, 2025 https://ruralinsights.org/content/canadian-tourists-boycotts-and-the-eastern-u-p-an-update-on-summer-2025/
To Mow or Not to Mow? Marquette’s Changing Lawn Landscape (with Joslin Brown) September 17, 2025 https://ruralinsights.org/content/to-mow-or-not-to-mow-marquettes-changing-lawn-landscape/
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