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My twin boys spent kindergarten on Zoom. I watched their love of learning wither away.
“After the horrible challenges of the past two years, and with more difficulties on the horizon, my boys need school choice. And we need it now.”
Jessie Bagos, Mackinac Center Legal Foundation client
Crain's Detroit Business
Commentary: GM gets its big bucks for EV plants. How much is enough?
“Instead of pumping more taxpayer cash to the largest companies in the state, lawmakers should focus on fixing the policy fundamentals. Provide tax cuts to all instead of a favored few, repair roads faster than they fall apart, address the state’s high utility costs and even just save for the next rainy day.”
Michael LaFaive, senior director of the Morey Fiscal Policy Initiative
Bridge
Opinion | Use federal COVID cash to fix Michigan roads, cut taxes and debt
“When Michigan is awash in extra funds and other compromises are tough to find, lowering tax burdens is something that ought to be attractive to people on both sides of the aisle.”
James Hohman, director of fiscal policy
Lansing State Journal
Michigan health care needs competition, not consolidation
“If lawmakers and regulators want to help Michigan residents get better and more affordable medical care, they should aim to create more competition — not more consolidation.”
Lindsay Killen, vice president for strategy and communications
The Oakland Press
Families Should be Able to Choose the Best Educational Fit for Their Kids
“We want our children to excel in the environment that is best for them individually. If we want our students to succeed, we must be innovative and creative. One size does not fit all.”
Samantha Jacokes, Mackinac Center Legal Foundation client
RealClear Policy
“Especially in times of crises, leaders need to stand firm and strike the appropriate balance between protecting public health and preserving our constitutional rights. For the sake of our liberty, let’s hope lockdowns remain unpopular for a long time to come.”
Michael Van Beek, director of research
