Driving Privatization Excitement

MPR2006-02: Winter 2007

Contents

• FEATURES
  • The City of Pontiac: A “Going” Concern?
  • Suppress Municipal Fire Costs
  • Arrest Municipal Police Costs
  • Pontiac Should Sell City Assets
  • Pontiac Should Privatize its DPW
  • Survey 2006: School Outsourcing Continues to Grow
• AROUND THE STATE
  • Pontiac Contracts for Controller
  • Lansing Schools Contract with Aramark
  • Whitehall Hires Custodial Contractor
  • Midland Public Schools Investigate Outsourcing
  • Outsourcing Broached at Bullock Creek
  • Buchanan Discusses Private School Buses
  • Houghton Lake Schools Contracts for Food Service
  • Gwinn Area Community Schools Save Through Privatization
  • Ottawa County Outsources Plowing
  • L’Anse Area Schools Contracts for Custodial Service
  • Lakeshore Expands Contracted Staff
  • Garden City Schools Clean Up With Privatization
  • Concessions Won In Jackson After Investigating Competitive Contracting
  • Ypsilanti School District Avoids Privatization
  • Fremont Public Schools Embrace Custodian Contracting
  • Avondale Adopts Privatization

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