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Five Years from Lockdown: Emergency Powers Still a Problem
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June 2025

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The Real Costs of Red Tape: Rethinking Occupational Licensing in Michigan
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Past Events

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Join us as we discover how empowering our children to play independently and develop essential life skills is not just a nostalgic yearning for the past, but a strategic investment in a brighter, more resilient future.

Thursday, August 17, 2023

The Mackinac Center for Public Policy announces our 2023 Planning for Life Workshops around Michigan.

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Join us for an engaging lunchtime discussion with labor experts Steve Delie and Shane Hernandez, as we delve into the dramatic changes brought by Michigan’s new governing majority.

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Before the Legislature leaves on its summer recess, it will have approved the state of Michigan’s budgets for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Please join the Mackinac Center on Thursday, July 20 for a deep dive into the spending priorities of Gov. Whitmer and your state legislators, and some strategies from around the country to ensure better use of your tax dollars by state governments.

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The Mackinac Center for Public Policy announces our 2023 Planning for Life Workshops around Michigan.

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Before the Legislature leaves on its summer recess, it will have approved the state of Michigan’s budgets for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Please join the Mackinac Center on Thursday, July 20 for a deep dive into the spending priorities of Gov. Whitmer and your state legislators, and some strategies from around the country to ensure better use of your tax dollars by state governments.

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Michigan legislators approved almost $3 billion in new corporate welfare spending during just the first quarter of 2023. What exactly are we getting for our money and what has been the track record of previous corporate subsidies? And importantly, how might these influence Michigan’s long-term trend of population loss?

Thursday, June 29, 2023

The Mackinac Center for Public Policy announces our 2023 Planning for Life Workshops around Michigan.

Friday, June 23, 2023

Join us for a discussion about advancing liberty in Nepal led by think tank founder Basanta Adhikari, who is helping catalyze a grassroots movement to foster the culture of entrepreneurship and free markets the country so desperately needs.

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Join us for an evening of fellowship among friends of liberty.