Kalamazoo · community
Community pulse
What residents are talking about in Kalamazoo public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Homelessness and local hiring
Homelessness
Domestic violence and policing
Call-in accessibility / commission conduct
Personal experience with homelessness
Winter shelter questions
Gun violence and criminalized homelessness
Winter shelter for unhoused
School safety and Paramount incident
Parks ordinance and unhoused access
Public comment rules
Winter shelter
Housing for unhoused families
Flooding, crime and infrastructure
Purchasing policy amendment
Winter homelessness
Parks ordinance 3324
Flock surveillance contract
Purchasing policy options
Boil water advisory and Flock
Community violence
Surveillance on the Northside
Anti-racism workshops
Public safety and gun violence
Homelessness and encampment sweeps
Park ordinance criminalizing homelessness
Flock surveillance / elections
Flock surveillance
Flock data / data center moratorium
Flock surveillance / homelessness
KDPS community policing / unhoused enforcement
Criminal case and claimed evidence mishandling
Data center moratorium / Flock
Flock surveillance / legal risk
Edward Street homelessness
Flock petition route, housing, Hoffman attendance
Public comment access and Flock cameras
Flock camera contract accountability
Winter transit for homeless services
Arcadia fence, homelessness, and housing costs
Homeless services relocation and eviction notices
Edward Street homeless encampment
Flock surveillance cameras and drones
Arcadia fence, winter warming centers, park conditions
Introduction
Northwestern Drive neighborhood safety
Nomination process
Board special meeting and ISAAC annual meeting
Democracy Defenders / Flock cameras / data centers
Call-in public comments
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Kalamazoo from local and regional media.
Kalamazoo-area general election results 2026
Kalamazoo-area general election results 2026 WMUK
Nov 4, 2026Kalamazoo County election guide: What’s on the Nov. 3 ballot?
Kalamazoo County election guide: What’s on the Nov. 3 ballot? MLive.com
Oct 31, 2026Kalamazoo approves $450,000 for winter homeless shelter services
Kalamazoo approves $450,000 for winter homeless shelter services MLive.com
Oct 21, 2026Why Kalamazoo commissioners are unanimously urging voters to reject a ballot proposal
Why Kalamazoo commissioners are unanimously urging voters to reject a ballot proposal MLive.com
Oct 20, 2026Large boil water advisory lifted in Kalamazoo
Large boil water advisory lifted in Kalamazoo MLive.com
Sep 21, 2026City lifts Kalamazoo boil water advisory, no E. coli or Coliform bacteria in water samples
City lifts Kalamazoo boil water advisory, no E. coli or Coliform bacteria in water samples WWMT
Sep 21, 2026See the salary of every city of Kalamazoo employee
See the salary of every city of Kalamazoo employee MLive.com
Sep 8, 2026Township of Kalamazoo considers becoming a city to avoid annexations
Township of Kalamazoo considers becoming a city to avoid annexations WWMT
Aug 20, 2026Kalamazoo city commissioners to vote on data center moratorium
Kalamazoo city commissioners to vote on data center moratorium WWMT
Aug 11, 2026How is Kalamazoo using Flock cameras? Newly released records offer a rare look
How is Kalamazoo using Flock cameras? Newly released records offer a rare look MLive.com
Aug 6, 2026‘This is our reinvention’: $21M Kalamazoo Avenue two-way conversion begins
‘This is our reinvention’: $21M Kalamazoo Avenue two-way conversion begins MLive.com
Jul 20, 2026Kalamazoo public safety refuses to release Flock camera access logs amid public backlash
Kalamazoo public safety refuses to release Flock camera access logs amid public backlash MLive.com
Jul 10, 2026