The Mackinac Center sued the university on behalf of ACTA
Mackinac Center case argues for First Amendment rights of lawyers
Victory for government transparency, but school’s actions still concerning
Mackinac Center files brief in U.S. Supreme Court case Crowe v. Oregon State Bar
New legislation to eliminate corporate welfare would be beneficial
Charlie LeDuff settles FOIA lawsuit against the state health department
Workers for Opportunity praises effort to secure school employees’ First Amendment rights
But large disparities between districts; some get less than $1,000, others more than $10,000
The city is withholding all requested records
64,000 jobs were lost, more than any neighboring state
Michigan should allow car manufacturers to sell directly to consumers
At stake are the First Amendment rights of millions of workers
University refusing to provide complete public records
Lawmakers should be cautious with American Rescue Plan Act Funds
The city has a legal obligation to release public records
The brief was filed in the Belgau v. Inslee case at the U.S. Supreme Court
Mackinac Center database reveals details of K-12 funding
State health department refuses to release basic COVID-19 data
City Sued For Violating Public Records Law
New report takes lessons learned to show how policymakers can both protect individual rights and effectively respond
Lawmakers should prevent Michigan from suffering same fate
Mackinac Center primer shows how electricity is generated, transmitted and used in Michigan
Recommended reforms include ending corporate welfare, expanding options for students and removing unnecessary regulations
Center’s influence ranked in top five percent of more than 2,200 think tanks
Mackinac Center sues university for public documents
Nine state government expansions, zero limitations
Corporate welfare programs are ineffective
New brief outlines what to expect from Biden’s labor agenda
New program would provide more opportunities
A statement from the Mackinac Center
Pandemic leads to 3,791 missed roll call votes in 2020
University refuses to release records requested in June
A past mistake should not automatically prevent people from honest work
University delayed months, then heavily redacted information related to the science and data behind executive decisions
Licensing department delayed releasing COVID-related records for six months
A statement from the Mackinac Center
Lawmakers and the governor should build on recommendations and reform licensing rules more broadly
A statement from the Mackinac Center
New report examines the reforms of Proposal 1
Recent studies contain factual errors, unsubstantiated claims
A statement from the Mackinac Center
A statement from the Mackinac Center
Gov. Whitmer is attempting to sidestep the Michigan Supreme Court
Statement from Mackinac Center on Michigan Supreme Court victory
Closing Line 5 would raise prices and cause shortages
The Court has the opportunity to restore proper representation
Law was last used 50 years ago and repeatedly stirred controversy
Searchable online tool enables parents and taxpayers to find what their district pays
The separation of powers should not be ignored
New poll shows broad support for public, private school choice
New analysis finds state offered nearly $600,000 per job created
Mackinac Center joins amicus brief opposing discrimination in school help
Lawsuit filed at the Michigan Supreme Court argues emergency actions violate state constitution
Michigan Civil Service Commission adopts Mackinac Center recommendation to further protect employees’ rights
Mackinac Center case raises serious concerns about checks and balances on executive power
Court overturns discriminatory state policies
Employers must have employee consent before the state can collect dues
Lawsuit challenges Gov. Whitmer's use of emergency powers
New York still the top smuggling state, Michigan ranked 15th
Civil Service Commission’s rule change needed to protect public employees’ constitutional rights
Court ruled in favor of Mackinac Center Legal Foundation lawsuit
Echoing an opinion from Alaska, Texas moves to protect workers’ First Amendment rights
Client was visited by state regulators and local police earlier today
Mackinac Center Legal Foundations files suit against the governor
A statement from the Mackinac Center
Extension of state of emergency without legislative approval violates separation of powers
Health care providers should be able to treat patients
States should be equipped and take responsibility for solving fiscal crises
The decision could unintentionally have a negative impact on students
Mackinac Center filed brief on behalf of worker freedom
Free speech rights should apply to airline employees
Policymakers should create clear and consistent expectations for employers
Mackinac Center amicus brief seeks clarity from the U.S. Supreme Court
Additional flexibility should help promote student learning
Actions demonstrate commitment to patients, providers and taxpayers to meet current challenges
Partnership focuses on key reforms to expand access to critical services and empower entrepreneurs
Union carveouts, global warming and special subsidies can be debated later
Health care workers will have more flexibility in responding to COVID-19 virus
Analysis can help states right-size regulations
The Center is currently litigating a similar case in Michigan challenging state bar memberships
Latest CAP report card rates schools after factoring in poverty’s impact on test scores
Mackinac Center praises lawmakers for moving reforms in right direction
Top issues include criminal justice reforms, government transparency and fiscal responsibility
Road bonds, Affordable Care Act, literacy and more
The state has no right to force companies to unionize
Lawsuit claims UAW scammed employee under guise of collecting union dues
The case seeks to extend Janus rights
Recommendations are comprehensive and discerning
Just 768 roll call votes were missed in 2019
Patrick Wright will serve on the Federal Service Impasses Panel
Mackinac Center Praises the End of Ineffective Subsidy Program
New report highlights the problems with regulatory crimes
Plan would reduce barriers to school choice for low-income families
Workers deserve the right to a secret ballot
