The Washington Post
Gretchen Whitmer’s Failed Literacy Test
“Michigan students deserve better than the governor’s teachers union wish list.”
Molly Macek, Director of Education Policy
CRAIN’s Detroit Business
Michigan Should Embrace Zoning Reform, Reject Housing Subsidies
“Limiting what local governments can zone is not a strange concept.”
Jarrett Skorup, Vice President for Marketing and Communications
The Center Square | Michigan
Solar Expansion Prompts Cost, Reliability, and Local Control Concerns
“Solar energy has been pushed in Michigan for decades through mandates, tax incentives, and subsidies, yet it still provides only about 2% of the state’s electricity.”
David Stevenson, Director of Energy and Environmental Policy
Washington Examiner
Artificial Intelligence and the New Era of Government Transparency
“For the sake of transparency and public trust in government, elected officials should make AI-driven sunshine programs an immediate priority.”
Michael J. Reitz, Executive Vice President
The Detroit News
School Boards Should Represent the Public, Not Silence It
“The Mackinac Center Legal Foundation is representing Hernden and Litkouhi in their legal actions... They highlight an ominous trend toward secrecy and intolerance for opposition — a trend coming from the very institutions that are charged with representing the public fully, honestly, and openly.”
Patrick Wright, Vice President for Legal Affairs
Washington Examiner
Congress Should Stop Paying States
“The federal government has been paying for too much that ought to be left to states alone, and people ought to look to their state capitals when trying to make a difference on the next big domestic issue.”
James Hohman, Director of Fiscal Policy; Thomas Savidge, Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research