This report by Michigan Future, Inc., offers detailed ideas on how state policymakers can implement the placemaking recommendations in its previous state policy report: A Path to Good-paying Careers for all Michiganders: A 21st Century State Policy Agenda. As with that report, Michigan Future's goal is to offer ideas that will engage readers in a conversation about how Michigan can meet the economic challenges of the future.This report was published by Michigan Future, Inc. with support, in part, by the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation.