Commissioner Mark Behnke

Battle Creek City Commissioner Mark Behnke was among two dissenters to a June 21 vote on the next city budget (Commissioner Deb Owens was the other). Behnke cites concerns over a city tax hike to fund bond payments for a new police headquarters building downtown...

Battle Creek city commissioners recently approved a new agreement with Battle Creek Unlimited (BCU). Commissioner Mark Behnke discussed it recently on The Richard Piet Show on WBCK. Behnke said the agreement essentially holds BCU more accountable for its job creation and economic development efforts locally...