Mackinac Center in the News

Jack McHugh on legislators' records of missed votes.

Times Herald. … more
Dec. 30, 2004

Jack McHugh's research on devolving state road patrols to counties cited by former state rep in

Detroit Free Press. … more
Dec. 28, 2004

McHugh's original research found here.

Dec. 28, 2004

Massachusetts House candidate on value of MichiganVotes.org.

Bedford Minuteman … more
Dec. 21, 2004

MichiganVotes.org cited on legislators’ missed votes.

Grand Rapids Press (pdf) … more
Dec. 21, 2004

Mackinac Center research cited on Univ. of Mich. privatization.

Michigan Review … more
Dec. 15, 2004

Michael LaFaive on political favoritism in granting tax breaks.

Detroit News … more
Dec. 15, 2004

Andrew Coulson on education and outsourcing, for the

Oakland Press … more
Dec. 13, 2004

Lawrence Reed on President Reagan and the PATCO strike.

Seattle Times … more
Dec. 13, 2004

MichiganVotes.org cited on legislator’s missed votes.

Detroit Free Press … more
Dec. 13, 2004

Michael LaFaive on taxes for expansion of higher ed.

Booth Newspapers. … more
Dec. 11, 2004

Mackinac Center cited in story on teacher pay.

Flint Journal … more
Dec. 6, 2004

Brian Carpenter on Detroit public school finances, for the

Adrian Telegram … more
Nov. 30, 2004

Michael LaFaive on government assistance for business.

Decatur Daily … more
Nov. 22, 2004

Lawrence Reed on school funding and performance.

Atlanta Business Chronicle … more
Nov. 22, 2004

Mackinac Center research on Michigan’s economy cited.

National Review Online … more
Nov. 19, 2004

Michael LaFaive on past subsidies to Kmart.

The Detroit News … more
Nov. 11, 2004

Andrew Coulson on education and outsourcing in the

Detroit Free Press … more
Nov. 10, 2004

Lawrence Reed on the passing of Richard Headlee.

Detroit Free Press … more
Nov. 10, 2004

Lawrence Reed on Richard Headlee’s political legacy.

Lansing State Journal … more
Nov. 10, 2004

Lawrence Reed on Richard Headlee’s place in Michigan history.

MIRS.pdf … more
Nov. 10, 2004

Diane Katz on government acquisition of property development rights.

Detroit Free Press … more
Nov. 1, 2004

Michiganvotes.org cited in tally of legislator’s missed votes.

Flint Journal … more
Oct. 26, 2004

Diane Katz on managing the Great Lakes ecosystem.

Booth Newspapers … more
Oct. 25, 2004

Mackinac Center research on outsourcing cited.

Bloomberg News … more
Oct. 25, 2004

Michael LaFaive on the televised presidential debate.

Ann Arbor News … more
Oct. 14, 2004

Mackinac Center report on jobs outsourcing cited:

Cybercast News Service … more
Oct. 13, 2004

Mackinac Center research on remedial education costs cited.

Indianapolis Star … more
Oct. 13, 2004

Michael LaFaive on taxes and corporate subsidies.

Associated Press … more
Oct. 13, 2004

Michael LaFaive on federal taxing and spending in Michigan.

Booth Newspapers … more
Oct. 8, 2004

Michael LaFaive on state funding of the Ryder Cup.

Detroit Free Press … more
Oct. 4, 2004

Joseph Lehman on Detroit’s “African Town” proposal.

Wall Street Journal (pdf) … more
Oct. 1, 2004

MichiganVotes.org cited in the

Detroit Free Press … more
Sept. 27, 2004

Jack McHugh on state budget cuts to counties in

MIRS (pdf) … more
Sept. 22, 2004

Jack McHugh on state budget cuts to counties and the county tax shift in

Gongwer (pdf) … more
Sept. 22, 2004

Diane Katz on the benefits of competition in telecommunications in the

Detroit News … more
Sept. 22, 2004

Russ Harding on the economic impact of proposed water regulations in the

Detroit News … more
Sept. 22, 2004

Jack McHugh on state budget-cutting in

MIRS (pdf) … more
Sept. 21, 2004

Dan Griswold on outsourcing in

Gongwer (pdf) … more
Sept. 17, 2004

Andrew J. Coulson's "60 Minutes" commentary referred to in

National Review Online … more
Sept. 16, 2004

Dan Griswold on outsourcing, jobs and productivity.

Detroit Free Press … more
Sept. 16, 2004

Former Mackinac Center vice president named Mt. Pleasant chamber-of-commerce chief:

Business Direct Weekly … more
Sept. 16, 2004

Editorial reaches same conclusion on county tax shift as Mackinac Center in the

Detroit News … more
Sept. 15, 2004

Jack McHugh's op-ed on shifting the county tax date in the

Detroit News … more
Sept. 15, 2004

Jack McHugh responds to Gov. Granholm's comments on his tax analysis.

Detroit News … more
Sept. 15, 2004

Mackinac Center findings on MEGA cited in

Booth Newspapers … more
Sept. 15, 2004

Editorial quotes Jack McHugh’s description of property tax increase.

Oakland Press … more
Sept. 14, 2004

Jack McHugh on early collection of taxes.

Detroit Free Press … more
Sept. 14, 2004

Jack McHugh's county tax shift analysis on

WJR.com … more
Sept. 13, 2004

Mackinac Center analysis cited in state tax debate.

Detroit News … more
Sept. 13, 2004

Michael LaFaive on a special law to sell land to Toyota:

Detroit Free Press … more
Sept. 8, 2004

Michael LaFaive on alternatives to targeted tax credits:

Toledo Blade … more
Sept. 6, 2004

Mark Perry on U.S. jobs statistics, for the

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel … more
Sept. 5, 2004

Joseph Lehman on union organizing:

Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle … more
Sept. 5, 2004

Michael LaFaive on the state's Toyota land deal:

Associated Press … more
Sept. 5, 2004

Michael LaFaive on the constitutionality of MEGA tax credits:

Detroit Free Press … more
Sept. 3, 2004

Michael LaFaive on a U.S. court corporate tax-credit decision:

Toledo Blade … more
Sept. 3, 2004

Michael LaFaive on broad-based economic development:

Michigan Information Research Service … more
Sept. 3, 2004

John La Plante on solutions to state overspending, for the

Holland Sentinel … more
Aug. 30, 2004

Lawrence Reed on tax breaks for Oldsmobile dealers:

Detroit News … more
Aug. 25, 2004

Mackinac Center research cited in school privatization editorial:

Detroit News … more
Aug. 24, 2004

Joseph Lehman on school savings by privatizing:

Detroit Free Press … more
Aug. 23, 2004

Russ Harding on government abuse of wetlands law:

Wall Street Journal (pdf) … more
Aug. 23, 2004

Robert Hunter on worker privacy and unions:

Business Direct Weekly … more
Aug. 19, 2004

Michael LaFaive on the Accident Fund privatization :

Business Direct Weekly … more
Aug. 19, 2004

Russ Harding on industrial air permit delays:

Business Direct Weekly … more
Aug. 19, 2004

Arizona Senator John Kyl cites Mackinac Center education research.

Aug. 17, 2004

Michael LaFaive on state spending at the Ryder Cup golf tournament:

Booth Newspapers … more
Aug. 17, 2004

Dale Buss on MEA treatment of religious objectors:

Oakland Press … more
Aug. 10, 2004

Ilya Somin on government seizures of private property, for the

Detroit News … more
Aug. 9, 2004

Lawrence Reed on income equality in a free society, in the

Japan Times … more
July 29, 2004

Andrew Coulson on Detroit Public Schools enrollment and employment, for the

Detroit Free Press … more
July 27, 2004

Andrew Coulson on Detroit Public Schools enrollment and employment, for the

Detroit Free Press … more
July 27, 2004

Andrew Coulson on Detroit Public Schools enrollment and employment, for the

Detroit Free Press … more
July 27, 2004

Andrew Coulson on Detroit Public Schools layoffs, for the

Detroit Free Press … more
July 27, 2004

Mackinac Center website cited in article on China's economy:

Bloomberg News … more
July 27, 2004

Joseph Lehman compares vouchers to tax credits:

Michigan Information Research Service (pdf) … more
July 22, 2004

Joseph Lehman addresses legislators on school choice:

Gongwer News Service (pdf) … more
July 22, 2004

Ted Bolema assesses need for electricity re-regulation:

Gongwer News Service (pdf) … more
July 22, 2004

Joseph Lehman explains tuition tax credits to legislators:

Salt Lake Tribune … more
July 21, 2004

Michael LaFaive on North Manitou Island deer hunt subsidy:

Traverse City Record Eagle … more
July 19, 2004

Brian Carpenter on Michigan teacher salaries and test scores:

Detroit News … more
July 16, 2004

Joseph Lehman on municipal golf vs. core government functions:

Detroit Free Press … more
July 15, 2004

Mackinac Center research cited in higher ed funding debate:

Detroit News … more
July 14, 2004

Senior Environmental Policy Analyst Russ Harding on gas prices:

Oakland Press … more
July 13, 2004

Diane Katz on defense spending with Michigan companies:

Ann Arbor News … more
July 1, 2004

Dr. Mark Perry on the economic recovery, for the

Arizona Daily Star. … more
June 18, 2004

Michael LaFaive on municipal revenue and overspending:

Ann Arbor News … more
June 18, 2004

Editorial cites telecom study by Diane Katz and Dr. Ted Bolema:

Detroit News … more
June 17, 2004

Joseph Lehman on Right-to-Work in Michigan:

Gongwer News Service (pdf) … more
June 11, 2004

Russ Harding lauds Governor Granholm's decision to wait for data on dioxin

June 9, 2004

Michael LaFaive on 'cool cities' in the

Detroit Free Press … more
June 7, 2004

Russ Harding on dioxin risk, for the

Midland Daily News (pdf) … more
June 7, 2004

Joseph Lehman on discrimination at private clubs:

Detroit News … more
June 6, 2004

Education Secretary Rod Paige headlines Mackinac Center event:

Ann Arbor News … more
June 5, 2004

Joseph Lehman on schools and non-college-bound teens:

Booth Newspapers … more
June 3, 2004

Michael LaFaive on Granholm's 'cool cities' grants:

Detroit News … more
June 3, 2004

Michael LaFaive on privatizing to help Detroit's budget:

Detroit News … more
May 25, 2004

Michael LaFaive on the best kind of business tax relief:

Battle Creek Enquirer … more
May 19, 2004

Michael LaFaive on the health benefits of a tax cut on smokeless tobacco products

May 19, 2004

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