An Evening With the Mackinac Center
A Video of the November 14 Special Event With Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels and Michigan Governor Rick Snyder
The Green Jobs Myth
Paying more to get the same thing does not improve the well-being of families, businesses, the economy or the nation. … more
Taxes and the Life and Death of Great American Cities
Low-tax metropolitan areas experience much greater growth than high-tax ones. … more
State Regulations Suffocate Hospitality Industry
Rep. Doug Geiss (D-Taylor) wants to ease some of the regulatory burdens on Michigan’s hospitality industry. … more
Another MEGA Loser
In the latest government economic development failure in Michigan, Evergreen Solar files for bankruptcy. … more
Good News From Marathon
Extra refinery capacity in Detroit will not only bring jobs and revenue, but also protect against gas price spikes and allow utilization of oil sands. … more
Strange Brew
Legislators to craft brewers: You don't count, but here's a cookie. … more
Some Good GDP News for Michigan
Michigan’s 2009-2010 state GDP growth rate was 2.9 percent, its best since 2002. … more
Lansing Township Action Puts Taxpayers at Risk
Government shouldn't be in the real estate business. … more



