It is hard to imagine that the irony of a Michigan Works! office next to empty storefronts would be lost on anyone. Michigan Works! is a state-funded workforce development agency. Last year, its offices in Cadillac and Traverse City helped a private group find Michigan workers willing to move out of state. For more on this, see “State Works at Cross Purposes” on the Mackinac Center Web site.
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