Center Scholars Cited on Economy, Environment, Education and More
Mackinac Center expertise on display. … more
Center Cited in Detroit, Grand Rapids
The Center's work on prevailing wage and government employee benefits was featured in two of the state's largest newspapers Sunday. … more
MEDC-SEIU Arrangement Still Raising Questions
Paul Kersey discusses MEDC-SEIU deal on Frank Beckmann's show. … more
Center Scholars Discuss Dollar, State Spending
Two center scholars were recently called upon for their expertise. … more
LaFaive 'Has Plenty of Ideas,' According to NRO
John Hood at National Review Online yesterday called Michigan the "epicenter of the fiscal earthquake," referring to the overspending crisis created by Gov. Jennifer Granholm and the Legislature. … more
Will Michigan Sit Out This Race?
A Detroit Examiner columnist Friday cited Michael Van Beek, the Center's director of education policy, on Michigan's refusal to pursue school reforms that could help the state secure federal funding. … more
Cigarette Taxes and Smuggling
A study co-authored almost a year ago by Michael D. LaFaive, director of the Morey Fiscal Policy Initiative at the Center, continues to garner media attention. … more
Data Mining
A look at mining issues and water regulation. … more
Epic FOIA Bill Provides Amusement
Politico's Ben Smith passed along the story about the $7 million fee the Michigan Department of State Police would charge to fulfill the Mackinac Center's Freedom of Information Act request. … more


