Less Road Funding from the Road-Fixing Governor
State spending up, but not for roads Read more
Report: Give Local Governments More Money, But Don’t Ask Taxpayers
That’s the gist of a new study on local government finance in Michigan Read more
Common Sense Licensing Reforms for Military Families a Good Start
Occupational licensing a needless barrier to jobs for too many Read more
Flying By The Seat of Our Pants
COVID response suggest there’s no point to planning for pandemics Read more
Michigan Lawmakers Make Progress on Pension Debts
But taxpayers still owe more than $50 billion to state-run pension systems Read more
Beer, Tattoo Art and Groceries: Is There Nothing the State Won’t Subsidize?
Governments do a lousy job at creating jobs through its handout programs Read more
State Budget Recovers From Pandemic
Weak case for additional federal coronavirus relief Read more
Budget 2021: State of Corporate and Industry Handouts
Lawmakers should cut unnecessary and ineffective subsidy programs Read more
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Michigan at Significant Risk of a 2021 Tax Hike
DC Firm Lays Out Factors That Drive Tax Hikes Around the Country Read more