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Michigan House passes financial disclosure bill
Critics blast the timing and lack of teeth in the bills as lawmakers pass legislation in 3 weeks
… governor, and for the attorney general and secretary of state.
Critics have questioned the timing and the content of the bills.
As a result of Proposal 1 of 2022, lawmakers are bound by the Michigan Constitution to enact a financial disclosure law by Dec. 31. But the Senate bills weren’t submitted … more
With COVID emergency over, Michigan senator pushes for remote meetings
With a two-seat majority in the House and Senate, Democrats who run Lansing don’t have a vote to spare
In a May 3 letter to colleagues, Sen. Veronica Klinefelt, D-Eastpointe, seeks co-sponsors for a pending … to seek co-sponsors for an amendment to section 3 of Michigan’s Open Meetings Act, which requires a … no reason.
The Michigan Freedom Fund sees the proposal as problematic.
“As Michiganders have returned … more
The Whitmer agenda is a sop to the rich
Governor proposes EV subsidies that would benefit the well-off
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent budget proposals turbocharge this effort. She proposes expanding … millionaires.
School lunches: Another budget proposal from the governor is free school lunches for … month, the new Democratic-led Legislature pledged $3 billion of taxpayers’ money to a handful of rich … more
Michigan’s 10 least-popular constitutional proposals since 1963
These 10 proposals got an overwhelmingly negative response at the ballot box
… have decided the fate of 82 proposals to amend the current state … in 1963.
Out of the 82 proposals offered since the last constitutional … (“progressive”) income tax system. This proposal appeared on the 1968 ballot, … in nonpublic schools. This proposal on the 2000 ballot lost by 1,531,787 votes.
No. 3 was a 2012 proposal that would … more
School officials are to blame for parent uprising
Families raise children, not teachers or bureaucrats
… may not stop with mental health treatment if a proposal on the Michigan ballot passes in November. Proposal 3 would amend Michigan’s constitution and may … a parent’s consent.
Proponents of the ballot proposal say it would not conflict with state law, according … more
Study on Ann Arbor-to-Traverse City railway rests on flimsy data
Yet it’s the foundation for $2.3 million in taxpayer funds for a second-phase study
… 2018 for the Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities, launched the proposal. The environmental group says public transportation systems are needed … derived from both Traverse City and Petoskey tourist databases. ... Exhibit 3-16 presents the current annual number of visitors in these two areas. As it … more
How Michigan can have term limits and lifetime service
A modest proposal to bring the best of both worlds to Lansing
… model – 14 years, consisting of 3-two-year House terms and 2-four-year … service? Why not have both?
My proposal: Let them serve, as long … talk like that.
There is a proposal on the November ballot to … two.
As a sweetener, the proposal carries a transparency measure, … “overwhelming support” for the proposal.
Under my plan, Bolger could … more
Michigan Residents: Whitmer Did Not Fix The D@mn Roads
New poll shows governor’s credibility on this issue full of potholes
… revenue. But when she submitted an executive budget proposal that year, it allocated just $1.9 billion of … bill to enact the increase.
When the 45-cent proposal received no traction in the Legislature, Whitmer’s … of 20 years is currently paying interest of about 3%. The cost of debt depends on its timing and structure. … more
Lansing Bus System: Free Rides To Vote On New School Levy
Government entities all-in when one of them seeks new taxes
… Lansing School District debt proposal on May 3. The Capital Area Transportation … Biden over Trump by more than a 3-to-1 margin.
“It is government-sponsored … inclined to voting yes on a bond proposal.”
CATA responded to an email … Lansing School District debt proposal states the millage will impose … more
CapCon’s Top 10 Stories Of 2020
COVID-19 dominated the news, but it wasn’t the only topic of great interest
… that’s going to be a while.”
No. 3 (March 3): Giving a friend a manicure … proposed in 2019. But that proposal would not have directed any … for such projects.
No. 6 (May 3): Wife says Flint dollar store … court ruled, by a vote of 4-3, that the 1945 law violates the … more
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