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Schools Create Their Own FOIA Interpretation

… process. Unfortunately, finding ways to avoid transparency has become second-nature to many public employees, and the results could get worse if Proposal 2 passes.

Labor Expert on Fox Business, in Washington Times

Labor Policy Director F. Vincent Vernuccio was cited in both an editorial and a story in The Washington Times Monday about Proposal 2, including its cost to taxpayers and the reforms it would undo, then appeared on Fox Business Channel to discuss union election spending under the Citizens United Supreme …

UAW Video Shows Political Influence

Proposal 2 on Michigan’s Nov. 6 general election ballot, once … the governor. This radical proposal and a campaign ad promoting … ballot. However, this year’s Proposal 2 will be on the ballot, and … (“paycheck protection”). While Proposal 2 primarily affects law overseeing … institutional gain. Should Proposal 2 pass, union bosses like …

Proposal 1 of 2015: An Analysis

… asked to approve or reject Proposal 1 of 2015. The proposal would raise $2 billion by increasing the state’s … changes that are tied to the proposal include boosting the state’s … taxes in 2016 if voters pass Proposal 1.

Mackinac Analyst on Frank Beckman Show

James Hohman talks about Proposal 1 study findings

… James Hohman discusses his Proposal 1 study on "The Frank Beckman … AM760. The May 5 ballot proposal raises revenue to fix the … taxed. The study shows the proposal will cost taxpayers $2 billion and the average household … price for 2015 of $2.39, Proposal 1 would increase the price …

Michigan Press Association Questions Prop 2

… has joined the Mackinac Center in expressing concern over the impact Proposal 2 could have on Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act, according to the … it hard to report vital news that affects Michigan citizens directly. Proposal 2 offers a change to the constitution that could have chilling effects …

Prop 2 Supporters Putting Out Questionable Info

The proponents of Proposal 2 have been less than forthright lately in their bid to lock into the Michigan … not agree to be on the list and disagree with Proposal 2. One company called immediately to have its … should have the facts when voting on ballot proposals that would overhaul the state's political sys …

Key Word Missing from Prop 2: Mandatory

… term “collective bargaining” is used in the Proposal 2 ballot language as if everyone knows exactly … leaving out “mandatory,” the ballot language in Proposal 2 is misleading in another way: It does not explain … primacy over the other three branches. Under Proposal 2, provisions of government employee collective …

Center Experts Address Props 1, 2 and 4

… recently discussed several ballot proposals on television, radio and in print … Business Saturday evening, discussing Proposal 2. James Hohman, assistant director … affiliate in Detroit, discussing Proposal 1. Patrick Wright, director of the … Foundation, was cited by MLive on Proposal 4, then discussed the same issue …