… standard-the historical record on tax cuts and federal revenues-Dole's proposal is probably a good idea. Each time we have cut rates across the board, … percent to 73 percent when Mellon first took office in 1921, to a range of 1/2 of 1 percent to 24 percent by 1929. In proportional terms, this was an eightfold …
… discovered, could cut Flint's annual $6.2 million garbage bill by a whopping $2 million! At that point, the city employee union in Flint scrambled to be … than endure a fight with the union to save a little more, accepted the proposal and did not privatize. They kept garbage collection "in-house," but still …
… My wish list for a constitutional convention contains three specific proposals that could stop many governmental usurpations of power. First, the constitution … fully for the public systems they seek to escape. While Article VIII, Section 2 prohibits any public funds from going to support non-public education, a constitutional …
… but the House has neither acted on the Senate legislation nor produced a proposal of its own. A 1987 Mackinac Center study made a strong case for privatization … position. Precisely that has happened in Ohio, where the state's fund is $2 billion in debt. The long-run ramifications of bureaucratic authority to …
… Commission is to be commended for advancing an electricity deregulation proposal before many other states have even considered a plan, the MPSC Staff Report … Recommended Action #1: Grant all consumers choice immediately. Recommended Action #2: Eliminate transitional price controls on final retail prices. Recommended …
… sales taxes on purchases in stores will continue to increase and that proposals to tax Internet commerce represent an effort to tax new commercial activity … Governor Gilmore in taking a similar position when he testified on February 2 before the Senate Budget Committee.
… Rooney in 1991. After watching the Indiana legislature dismiss a voucher proposal, Rooney decided to act. Responding to what he saw as a strong desire … beyond. Things haven't slowed down since. In early 1994, with the help of a $2 million private grant, the Foundation set up a national body, CEO America. …
… delivers the right provider and a monitoring system that tracks performance. 2. Involve key parties. Alerting groups that will be affected by privatization … are more willing to work with administrators. 3. Issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs). An RFP is your signal to service providers that you are open for …
… American blood needlessly spilled on U.S. highways. At the heart of the proposal is a dramatic tightening of automotive fuel economy standards fleet-wide … Institution has shown that emissions from all new vehicles amount to around 2 percent of all CO2 emissions in the U.S. "Changing truck fuel standards is …
… such as President Reagan's income-tax cuts in the 1980s and Michigan's Proposal A property tax cut in 1994. But in the long run, tax increases have always … percent in 1990 and only 89 percent in 2000. Even Wisconsin suffered just a 2-percent increase-92 percent in 1990 and 94 percent in 2000-compared with Michigan's …
… crime...people are beginning to lose their wariness about venturing into the city."2 Yet the Detroit "Renaissance" was far from a done deal. The city's budget … Michigan's largest city has not been substantially changed since 1978. Proposal 3 would force state government into that same system, and expose it to …
… Michigan, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy has recommended more than $2 billion in General Fund budget savings in its study, Recommendations to Strengthen … the Michigan Department of Natural Resources was scheduled to collect proposals from private, for-profit firms to manage the “Porkies,” an Upper Peninsula …
… from the SFA study by Jay Wortley and George Towne, Property Tax Reform Proposals in Michigan, along with some additional nonpublished data supplied by … growing 10.8% in 1993, and 6.5% afterwards; New construction accounting for 2% of SEV growth annually; and Millage rates which grow under current law, …
… and almost one-third more lake frontage. The state could reap $10 million. [2] Savings: $1,313,900. Program: Michigan Civilian Conservation Corps Appropriation: … MCCC’s current budget. [3] Savings: $993,600. Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal increases the gross appropriation to $1,016,900.
… Michigan’s economic activity, while criticizing the governor’s current policy proposals, and it led her to assert, according to the July 11 Detroit News, that … perversion by established authority to repress peaceful political opposition; and (2) conviction of the innocent as a result of perjury, passion, or inadequate …
… credit, I can't throw my wholehearted enthusiasm behind the idea since every proposal to reduce business taxes in the future would be met with resistance from … them any more distorting, either). Tax Credits Are Social Engineering — 2 – G.C. GC: [Regarding the section on social engineering through the tax code:] …
… companies) was floated this year in response to Gov. Granholm’s desire to sell $2 billion in debt for the state to invest in cutting-edge technology research. … smaller and doesn’t use debt as a financing mechanism, but does contain a proposal similar to the governor’s to invest in cutting-edge technology. Of the …
… were anticipating the transition to the new financing system created by Proposal A, which was to be on the ballot on March 15, 1994, and which would peg … would seek reauthorization of the 18-mill tax, which subsequently passed by a 2-1 margin on the Nov. 8 ballot. It is unknown if the district will be required …
… he said when an advisor questioned the idea. After that confiscatory proposal failed, Roosevelt issued an executive order to tax all income over $25,000 … business recovery?" the American people responded "yes" by a ratio of more than 2-to-1. The business community felt even more strongly so. Meanwhile, the Federal …
… taxation. These taxpayers in turn make broad demands of universities, forcing them to change even the most fundamental policies. Last fall’s passage of Proposal 2 is an example of this, with voters demanding that state universities eliminate race- and gender-based admissions criteria. It is true that other …
… the alleged purpose of economic development, Michigan voters approved Proposal 4 amending the state constitution in 2006. The law provides additional … Scottsdale lifted its second redevelopment designation, the city reported $2 billion in private investment in short order. As important as secure private …
… economic system. As of midyear, the U.S. economy was still running between 2 and 3 percent above 2007 levels, even discounting inflation. The national … When you clear the odor and palaver, what you see is a bare-knuckled proposal to further centralize federal control over the marketplace of investments …
… economic system. As of midyear, the U.S. economy was still running between 2 and 3 percent above 2007 levels, even discounting inflation. The national … When you clear the odor and palaver, what you see is a bare-knuckled proposal to further centralize federal control over the marketplace of investments …
… fill budget gaps during lean economic times. Voters in 1994 approved Proposal P creating the State Parks Endowment Fund. The fund was supposed to receive … from the fund over the last 15 years, according to DNR officials, although $2 million of that was used to fund activities unrelated to state parks. It …
… that it could not meet state mandates after considering more than 100 proposals to generate electricity from solar, wind and agricultural waste sources. North … renewables and 5 percent from energy efficiency programs. Currently, less than 2 percent comes from the alternative resources." According to the newspaper, …
… legislation and to fight against this tax. We wanted to make you aware of this proposal and encourage you to speak out to the Governor and your representatives … luxury tax on taking your family to a baseball game. www.NoTicketTax.com 2) Send this email to all your friends and encourage them to get involved. Every …
… in Pure Michigan tourism advertising. The federal government will give us $2 billion over the next four years if we can come up with a 20 percent match … complete the job. "In fairness to the governor, her boldest and best proposals were actually detailed last week and included reining in the outrageous …
… Michigan House of Representatives to pass judgment on the bill. On March 2, the Democrat majority that controls the Michigan House took up for consideration … the first attempt by Republicans in the House to tie-bar a right-to-work proposal to a bill favored by the Democrat majority running the Michigan House. …
… wages. MEA Lawsuit on Retiree Benefits Misguided August 2010 V2010-2 A Michigan Education Association lawsuit arguing that public school retirees' … in public education is that funding between districts is not equitable. Proposal A was meant to greatly reduce funding disparities and has succeeded; spending …
… require one of the following: Both chambers of the state Legislature, with 2/3 majorities, could place a measure on the ballot to repeal the troopers’ … to approve it. Or, citizens could circulate petitions and put such a proposal on the ballot. To make such a change for local government unions, including …
… fully fund Michigan’s K-16 public schools, but we are ready to put our proposal for adequate K-16 school funding on the November ballot if for whatever … Teachers? Average Eaton Rapids Teacher’s Salary $55,826; Contributes Just 2 Percent for Health Plan Average Comstock Teacher Receives $53,756 in Salary, …
… non-teaching employees in his district needing to go on food stamps if the proposal passed. "I have to be mindful of the fact that we do have employees, … Teachers? Average Eaton Rapids Teacher’s Salary $55,826 ; Contributes Just 2 Percent for Health Plan Average Comstock Teacher Receives $53,756 in Salary, …
… “Absolutely not,” Newton said. “I would be appalled if that had taken place.” Q. 2) Have any students been let out of class, or missed any instruction time, … Water State rules that favorable statements from schools about ballot proposals do not break election law by expressly advocating for 'yes' votes Schools …
… Democratic member of either body has voted in favor of a right-to-work proposal. Here are the relevant names and details: 17 Current GOP Senators voted … "No" Amendment to House Bill 5808 offered by Rep. Tom McMillin (R) on March 2, 2010, to tie-bar the bill to Senate Bill 945. SB 945 would authorize county, …
… will not be reversed by doubling the corporate income tax from 1 percent to 2 percent, as proposed by Detroit city officials less than two weeks out of … will further erode the city’s payroll and property tax bases. Sadly, this proposal is typical of Detroit’s political response to budget crises. It reflects …
… is “untimely” or “inappropriate.” Others are against the intent, if not the letter of the transparency act. And if the constitutional amendment Proposal 2 had passed, local contracts would have been able to trump state laws and it is likely this would have become the model for unions to follow. By …
… job creators and businesses to our state." The introduction of a right-to-work bill comes after the state's unions spent more than $23 million on Proposal 2, which would have permanently banned a right-to-work law in Michigan. Voters rejected the constitutional amendment change by a margin of 57 percent …
… reach his desk because he said he thought it was too divisive. That didn’t matter to Michigan’s union bosses, who ignored Gov. Snyder and pushed Proposal 2 to protect their own perks at the expense of the majority of Michigan residents. In response, Michigan legislators passed a package of bills that …
… Jan. 12, 2012 FURTHER READING: Michigan Education Digest, “College takes proposals for requested public charter school," Dec. 11, 2012 Michigan Attorney … “Judge rules in favor of Plainwell schools in bond refinancing case,” Jan. 2, 2013 FURTHER READING: Mackinac Center for Public Policy, “Debt Program for …
… last year the governor offered just one limitation of government in his proposal, only to rein in the state in many more areas than he outlined in his … Proposed expansions: 8 Proposed limitations: 2 Proposed 2013 Expansions Increase road/infrastructure spending by $1.2 …
… padding its coffers,” Wilcox said. “This is the same union that thought it was a good use of its members’ dues money to spend $125,000 on the failed Proposal 2 ballot measure. The president of AFT Michigan got a 20 percent bump in total compensation. Our clients simply don’t want what the union is selling.” …
… teachers’ jobs would depend on evaluations, student test scores under new proposal,” July 25, 2013 FURTHER READING: Michigan Capitol Confidential, “Dozens … Education Digest, “Using new EM law, Roy Roberts fires DPS superintendent,” April 2, 2013
… to install air conditioning, according to MLive. Rep. Schor says the proposal is to help school districts transition to year-round schooling, MLive … effort is done in the buildup to fall Count Day, which will be held on Oct. 2 and can dramatically impact a school’s funding. The Madison school district, …
… before getting fired (and sell drugs to students twice) showed voters last year what kinds of union contract provisions would have been protected by Proposal 2. Thousands of day care and home-based caregivers in Michigan who were forced into unions had their stories told on these pages and eventually …
… violated campaign finance laws by informing voters of an upcoming bond proposal, according to the Observer & Eccentric. “I knew that I did not violate … Free Press. Detroit Public Schools voters approved bonds worth a combined $2 billion in 1994 and 2009, the Free Press reported. The district has closed …
… EIA-861 and Form EIA-826. Data for “2012” is for December of 2012. Graphic 2: Change in Michigan Electricity Rates, 2000-2012 Region 2000-2008 2008-2012 … 29, 2013, http://goo.gl/0aixCb; Diane S. Katz and Theodore R. Bolema, “Proposals to Further Regulate Michigan’s Electricity Market: An Assessment” (Mackinac …
… It could rule that (1) Abood can be extended to home-based caregivers; (2) declare that it cannot be extended to home-based caregivers; or, (3) overturn … non-union member objects to this line of policy? Are there not other union proposals that say that state employee's salary must be a certain percentage of …
… in March state aid money if the district fails to submit a cost-cutting proposal to the Michigan Department of Education. SOURCE: MLive, “Saginaw High, Arthur HIll to add 8th graders; 2 elementaries closing under budget-cut plan,” Feb. 17, 2014 FURTHER READING: Michigan …
… East Coast. Erickson said: "I worked in a state that didn't fund through Proposal A, and so we had a lot of money for assistance and for structures to help … Advocates of More Education Spending Ignoring Billions In Other Funds The $2 Billion Education Funding Myth Reality Check: Michigan Public Schools Getting …
On March 2, Oakland Schools sent out a tweet on its public Twitter account that read, “SCHOOLED! Separating Fact from Fiction in 21 Claims About #CHARTER … district’s website. In 2012, Markavitch toured the state, criticizing the proposal, which never passed. Advocates of charter schools are concerned Markavitch …
… a road funding plan of its own just days after the massive failure of Proposal 1. The initiative to raise taxes by $2 billion died by a vote of 80 percent “no” to 20 percent “yes.” As part of …
… used during a December 2014 lame-duck session to get Democratic votes for a $2 billion sales and gas tax increase. It was one of several major concessions responsible for the ill-fated Proposal 1 road funding plan, which was rejected by 80 percent of Michigan voters …
… tax and vehicle registration tax hikes included in a House road funding proposal. Who Voted “Yes” and Who Voted “No” Senate Bill 414, Roll back income … Senate Bill 421, Make it a crime to not pull over for ambulance: Passed 36 to 2 in the Senate To make it a crime subject to 90 days is jail to not yield …
… against striking teachers would forfeit 5 percent of their school aid. On Feb. 2, the Senate Education Committee passed the three bills and sent them to the … 2012, at least four districts closed due to protests over a right-to-work proposal under consideration in the Michigan Legislature. In 2011, West Bloomfield …
… likely be opposed by the auto dealers,” Miller said when asked about his proposal. “But this isn’t anti-auto dealer legislation. It’s about freedom of choice … states. House Bill 5312 was introduced only weeks after the group Freedom 2 Buy was launched; a development that signaled that the anti-Tesla law would …
… much in favor of school choice.” In June, Michigan lawmakers rejected a proposal to create the Detroit Education Commission, which would have had the authority … school, regardless of district lines. Likely voters favor charter schools by a 2-to-1 margin (55 to 26 percent), while 80 percent expressed support for students’ …
… system. This is the situation we face in Michigan. This year, the state gave $2 billion to the Department of Corrections, spending $98 per day on each of … Legislature is considering bills that would address these shortcomings. Proposals passed by the Senate this spring would add a standard definition of recidivism …
… Republican-controlled Michigan House of Representatives chose not to include the proposal in the final Detroit schools bailout package. The Times article quoted … raised approximately $237,000 from a diverse group of 17 donors over the 2 years of its work to support efforts aimed at improving educational outcomes …
… reform and school aid committees in the House, criticized the governor’s proposal as unfair in the Detroit News: “We fund students, not schools. So Billy … still limits the number of schools to 15 and the number of students served to 2 percent of all public school students statewide. Currently, 13 charter cyber …
… school aid committees in the Michigan House, criticized the governor’s proposal as unfair in The Detroit News: “We fund students, not schools. So Billy … still limits the number of schools to 15 and the number of students served to 2 percent of all public school students statewide. Currently, 13 charter cyber …
… massive amounts of debt, and just in the last year alone we’ve accumulated $2 billion worth of additional debt that has pushed to nearly $30 billion unfunded … largest teachers union, the Michigan Education Association, opposes the proposal, citing an Anderson Economic Group memo commissioned by the Michigan Association …
… three millages are capped based on what their rates were in 1993, before Proposal A took effect. A small number of ISDs levy a “regional enhancement millage” … year. These payments cost the state almost $50 million annually. Graphic 2: Michigan ISD Revenue Breakdown: 2015-16 Source: National Public Education …
… was barraged by a string of concerns related to President Trump’s budget proposal. Michigan’s senior senator, Debbie Stabenow, highlighted her concerns … and local conservancies. From this data, we can put GLRI funds at roughly 2 percent of locally generated spending on the Great Lakes. Despite this extensive …
… calls for a cut of 0.1 percent every year until the tax disappears. The proposal was watered down from the start, with a 2018 cut of 0.1 percent and another … inflation. State tax collections are projected to increase by more than $2 billion just four years from now. Dedicating even half that growth to a broad …
… turbines. In May, voters in Huron County defeated permissive windmill zoning proposals by a vote of nearly two to one. Residents in Isabella County have complained … approved a $29.2 million appropriation for it in the current state budget, a 2 percent increase over the previous year. The emails used in this story were …
… Center, nearly a decade before that, produced a 200-idea budget study worth $2 billion, and its key reform ideas are still intact. Lastly, Gov. Jennifer … Mackinac Center, I feel compelled to note that too many budget reforms and proposals to reduce spending are too easily dismissed as too big to be politically …
… Whitmer wants to spend next year. LaFaive then described some of the proposals on the list. The largest piece is redirecting to road repairs the $1.2 … midnight budget negotiations. An example is that in the last two budgets, $2 million was granted to the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre. The money was appropriated …
… each year to fix Michigan’s crumbling roads was launched last week with proposals to nearly double vehicle registration fees, switch from a flat tax to … “‘Our roads are crumbling,’” said State Rep. Craig DeRoche, R-Novi.” July 2, 2005 The Herald-Palladium Headline: The state’s crumbling roads “They …
… nearly a decade before that, produced a 200-idea budget study that found $2 billion in savings, and its key reform ideas are still intact. Lastly, Gov. … Mackinac Center, I feel compelled to note that too many budget reforms and proposals to reduce spending are too easily dismissed as too big to be politically …
… That figure may leap upward to 34.4 percent if the $1.50 excise tax hike proposal introduced last February is passed into law. Our latest estimates use … The arrests were part of a larger investigation that uncovered more than 2 million contraband smokes. Of course, not all states are net importers of …
… minimum wage across the entire U.S. will harm some areas more than others; 2) Minimum wage laws harm poor people more than they help them; 3) They increase … the median one was a loss of 1.3 million jobs. And that’s not all. The proposal would also reduce business income and, ultimately, inflation-adjusted …
… about everything else the state spends money on. Whitmer’s 2019 tax hike proposal reflects this. She asked for a 45-cent-per-gallon fuel tax hike, of which … $2.1 billion to the transportation budget in fiscal year 2000-01, but just $2 billion a decade later. This “coasting” did see pavement conditions begin …
… against a background of raucous demonstrations at the Capitol by pro-union forces. Six weeks earlier, a solid 57-42 majority of voters said “no” to Proposal 2, a union-funded constitutional amendment to essentially prohibit any right-to-work law from taking effect in Michigan. This month’s U.S. House …
… indirectly” supporting nonpublic schools, putting it into Article VIII, Section 2. This marked the last time any state in the nation added an anti-aid amendment … aid to students and families. The School Choice Now Act, a congressional proposal to boost private K-12 scholarships, would bypass Michigan’s discriminatory …
… With the new calendar year closing in, and a fiscal year 2021-22 budget proposal just a month or two away, it is worth reminding lawmakers that there is … year for every job created by the program, hardly a cost-effective outcome. 2. Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: $15.7 million This line item underwrites economic …
… pandemic recovery plan for Michigan 12 months ago, and she included in her proposal a call for more corporate handouts. Chief among her ideas is renewing … order to land these companies. Extra state money matters in as little as 2% of all deals where the subsidies were a decisive factor in a firm’s decision …
… Doesn’t this plan violate the Michigan Constitution? Article VIII, Section 2 of the Michigan Constitution, adopted in 1970, represents what is arguably … savings accounts — which closely resemble the accounts envisioned in this proposal — and abuse there has been vanishingly rare. Michigan can also draw on …
… Climate Crisis” (The White House, Jan. 20, 2021), https://perma.cc/2J52-ADFQ. [2] “Our Path to an All-Electric Future” (General Motors, 2022), https://perma.cc/U2Q4-VC86; … https://perma.cc/BWL6-Y9UK. [12] Paul Egan and Kathleen Gray, “Michigan Voters Soundly Reject Proposal 1 Road Tax Plan” (Detroit Free Press, May 5, 2015), https://perma.cc/Z5ZT-V99P. …
… Mackinac Center’s Sustainable Michigan Budget idea into statute. This proposal limits annual spending increases from state resources to inflation plus … each of these metrics goes up 1% then state spending could only increase by 2%. The rest could be returned to taxpayers. The Texas legislature has worked …
… Mackinac Center’s Sustainable Michigan Budget idea into statute. This proposal limits annual spending increases from state resources to inflation plus … each of these metrics goes up 1% then state spending would only increase by 2%. The rest would be returned to taxpayers. The Texas legislature has worked …
… would interfere with collective bargaining. Michigan voters rejected this proposal by 57 percent to 42 percent. Keep in mind, 2012 was hardly a “red-wave” … motivated by their union’s political activity: Michigan’s unions donated almost $2 million to Governor Whitmer’s political campaigns and millions more to the …
… University, 1996, pp. i-x. Proposal A added a two-percent sales … Detroit Free Press about a proposal that the state take over … Economic Perspectives, vol 6 No. 2 (Spring 1992), p. 7-8; John Chubb … Michigan, Patrick L. Anderson, Proposal A: An analysis of the June 2, 1993 Statewide Ballot Question. …
… Schools Commit Academic Fraud", February 2, 2001 https://www.mackinac.org/3315 … start year under state control", January 2, 2002 http://dailynews.philly.com/content/daily_news/2002/01/02/local/SKUL02C.htm … for Public Policy, "An Alternative Proposal for Philadelphia", December 4, 2001 … charter school * News & commentary on Proposal A, school debt * MER survey results …
… SOURCES: Lansing State Journal, "Proposal redirects college scholarships funds," … https://www.mlive.com/news/statewide/index.ssf?/xml/story.ssf/html_standard.xsl?/base/news-2/1054116678109690.xml Mackinac Center … challenge 'free speech zones,'" June 2, 2003 http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/153/nation/Students_challenge_free_speech_zones_+.shtml … Public Policy, "School Funding, Proposal A, and Property Taxes," November …
… be encouraged. Article VIII, Section 2: The legislature shall maintain and … education system is established in Section 2 of the same article with the clause, … is the enabling legislation for Proposal A of 1994, which began increasing … operational spending. Although the proposal has not provided equal funding among …
… votes would imply. During 2007, a proposal before the House would have created … it. In the Senate, it was approved 34-2, with the current holder of the 33rd … Bill 1240. MichiganVotes says this proposal would have allowed "Downtown Development … balance the state budget by raiding $2 million from the "agriculture equine …
… Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal decreases the gross appropriation … companies to receive as much as $2 billion in tax credits, abatements … Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal increases the gross appropriation … Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal leaves this appropriation … Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal leaves this appropriation …
… them stemming from a Nov. 9 proposal the HEA made regarding health … Sentinel reported. "The proposal they submitted was substantially … district, said the union's proposal would have cost the district … teachers, explaining contract proposals, and the union's claim that … Street Journal reported. The 6-2 decision puts the "burden of …
… substantially unregulated "charter public schools." One proposal within the plan--an "Education Credit Account" … usually end up with a great deal of both? A proposal before the New Jersey Legislature suggests some … vouchers instead of as tax credits. Article 8, Section 2 of the Michigan Constitution prevents any sort of …
… the MEA.103 Funding changes necessitated by Proposal A of 1994 are also compelling many school boards … those plans with school boards and administrators. 2. School boards should competitively bid health care … the bargaining table prepared with benefits proposals that are based upon structured total compensation …
… choose which service to patronize. Voucher proposals may differ both in philosophy and method, but … provide more resources for children in need, and (2) to make poor children more attractive to schools … school. On the egalitarian side, Chubb and Moe's proposal would not allow families to supplement their …
… proviso without which Muskie judged that the proposal would fail. Muskie's "EQA" would have been a … never even earned a committee hearing. A similar proposal in 1967 had been opposed by Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. … the entire range of federal regulatory activities.2
… Year - $85.00 BACK PAY Approximately 3.5% of W-2 earning from October 1996 to ratification date (average … The union would only say it would look at the proposal, but was prepared to strike if necessary. Labor … comment until his membership could study the proposal. A national AMFA spokesman also declined to …
… Business Daily, Aug. 11, 1998, p. A1. MCL 388.1705 (2). Data from the Michigan Department of Education's … Department of Management and Budget, Chart: "Since Proposal A School Per Pupil Funding Has Exceeded Inflation," … following a change in accounting periods made after Proposal A went into effect. See note 52, above. See …
… McHugh The Mackinac Center for Public Policy, June 2, 2003 Contract Out School Services Before Laying … Policy, March 25, 2003 "Outside the Box" Police Proposal Would Save Taxpayers $65 Million Jack McHugh … prominent in Gov. Granholm's 2003-2004 budget proposal. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy, March …
… substantially unregulated "charter public schools." One proposal within the plan – an "Education Credit Account" … usually end up with a great deal of both? A proposal before the New Jersey Legislature suggests some … vouchers instead of as tax credits. Article 8, Section 2 of the Michigan Constitution prevents any sort of …
… Thursday, Gov. Jennifer Granholm introduced a budget proposal recommending almost $400 million in new taxes … economy, they must oppose the Granholm budget proposal with a platform of serious, sensible spending … Center published a document recommending more than $2 billion in savings from the General Fund/General …
… per year - solely for academic training. The proposal will be part of Gov. Granholm's budget plan, … LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Jennifer Granholm's budget proposal contains a provision for restoring a $74 per … take second look at Granholm funding plan," Mar. 2, 2004 https://www.mlive.com/news/statewide/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1078184402115710.xml …
… as well as the unemployed "dislocated workers"); 2) "intensive services" (intensive counseling, case … Savings: $80,931,200. Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal increases the gross appropriation to $83,346,000. … Savings: $10,894,300. Governor Granholm’s 2005 proposal increases the gross appropriation to $11,528, …
… take on new duties and programs. John Kerry’s proposal for health care alone would add $800 billion … Institute explains that Kerry’s tax and spending proposals "would increase the deficit over 10 years by … about $1.2 trillion and, more likely, by well over $2 trillion." This is a government whose reach scarcely …
