Congratulations to David Nicholas of Chesterfield, Michigan. Mr. Nicholas won the drawing for the front page cartoon from the Nov/Dec 2007 issue of Michigan Capitol Confidential.
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License to Work: A National Study of Burdens from Occupational Licensing is the first national study to measure how burdensome occupational licensing laws are for lower-income workers and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Michigan has one of the most burdensome licensing requirements. Our state forces people to take classes and pay money to the state for things like painting, floor sanding, cutting hair and low-level carpentry. Few other states require that.
