Privatization: Back to School with Privatization

MPR2003-02: Fall 2003

Contents

• FEATURES
  • Contract Out School Services Before Laying Off Teachers
  • County Police Can Patrol Highways For Less
  • Veterans' Homes: Privatization Could Mean Lower Costs, Better Service
  • Privatization, Profits, and School Unions
  • Constantine School District Reaps Rewards from Outsourcing Food Service
• AROUND THE STATE
  • Think Tank Leader Dies In Plane Crash
  • Troy Can Switch Ambulance Companies When It Wants To
  • Granholm Campaigner's Company Nabs Contract, Backs Out
  • Detroit News Favors Contracting Out Police Services
  • East Lansing Schools Privatize Custodial Services to Save Teacher's Jobs
  • Let a Private Company Run Detroit's Lighting Department
  • More Municipal Golf Courses Could Be Sold
  • Clare Schools Privatize Food Service
  • Ann Arbor to Privatize Traffic Ticket Collection
  • Portage Water and Sewer Privatization Has Saved $4.3 million in Six Years
  • Business Association Disputes State Government Savings Claim
  • Cops Not On Public Safety Beat Could Be Replaced by Civilians

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