… Information Administration (NTIA) on Initial Proposal Volume 2 (IPV2). IPV2 describes the unique subgrant program … caps are a particular problem in the Michigan proposal. A 2024 report by Citizens Against Government …
… enough money for a project, it will submit a bond proposal or ask the state for a handout. The 2025 state … million for sidewalk improvements New Baltimore: $2 million for a breakwater project Oak Park: $2 million for water and road infrastructure Bay City: …
A proposal to have taxpayers subsidize film companies to shoot in Michigan … director of fiscal policy. The latest proposal would authorize the state to give $2 billion to Hollywood over the next ten … the subsidies have less at stake. The $2 billion the state would spend would …
A proposal to have taxpayers subsidize film companies to shoot in Michigan … director of fiscal policy. The latest proposal would authorize the state to give $2 billion to Hollywood over the next ten … the subsidies have less at stake. The $2 billion the state would spend would …
… Oakland and Wayne counties, assuming a 0.2 mill levy from 2024 to 2033 and a 2% growth each year of taxable property values. The projection found the plan … “Property taxes should support essential community services, but this proposal could tax Oakland County homeowners to subsidize museums in Detroit that …
The 2025 budget passed by the Michigan Legislature Thursday would spend $2 billion more than Gov. Whitmer requested in her own proposal, but Michigan taxpayers won three small victories amid debate that stretched …
… Arbor, tweeted a plan last week to use $2 billion in taxpayer funds for transit … was not a tax increase. Morgan’s proposal could leave taxpayers with the bill … transportation nonprofit supports Morgan’s $2 billion increase in transit spending. … service for transit riders. The new proposal also comes as Michigan roads are …
… have had a climate impact, and she seeks private law firms to submit proposals to partner with the state to sue oil and gas firms for that alleged impact. … to adopting EVs. Michigan is 2.3% of the way toward reaching its goal of 2 million EVs by 2030.
… earlier Michigan voters had addressed Proposal 1. Prop 1 would have raised state taxes and spending by $2 billion. Supporters promoted the proposal as a measure to fix the crumbling … approached that low threshold. In 1976, a proposal that would have allowed 18-year-olds …
… the minimum wage for employers with fewer than 21 workers instead of raising the minimum wage for all employees. The canvasser’s board deadlocked 2-2 and rejected the revised petition submitted for its final approval. Justice Brian Zahra wrote a concurring opinion. “It was abundantly reasonable …
… taxpayers of $500 million. The new proposal authorizes $2 billion over 10 years. This time, proponents … The legislature should stop this proposal at its first opportunity. Research … transfer, tax credits makes their proposal different and better. It makes scant …
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took to the social media platform X April 2 to tout the state’s work to fix the roads under her leadership. “Michigan has fixed: … she attempted to raise the gas tax by 45 cents per gallon. The 45-cent proposal would have collected $2.5 billion in taxes and spent $1.3 billion on roads …
… Mackinac Center’s Sustainable Michigan Budget proposal, which limits spending to no more than the growth … was evident last year, as Michigan spent nearly $2 billion on district-specific pork projects. Another … Learn more about the Sustainable Michigan Budget proposal here.
… Michigan’s income tax rate from 4.25% to 3.9%. This proposal would help households deal with the soaring cost … non-starter in the Legislature. Specifically, “any proposals on that front” were unlikely to advance. Her … corporations ($4.1 billion) and political pork (nearly $2 billion), including money for a splash pad, cricket …
… spent. As CapCon reported in 2016, a voter-approved Kent County ballot proposal increased property taxes by $9.2 million, with funds going to the Grand … CapCon reported in November 2022. As far back as 2014, the museum received $2 million from state taxpayers, which CapCon reported at the time. The museum …
… has been trying to get the board to reject that proposal, and he speaks about his efforts on the Overton … voted to ban the sale of gas and diesel vehicles 3-2, with two members abstaining. That’s all that was … people,” Gessing says. “I’m pleased that we got 3-2. I’m pleased that an outright majority of the board …
By a 36-2 margin, the Michigan Senate on Wednesday passed a financial disclosure bill for officeholders. But the two votes against the bill were a form … Dec. 31 — the constitutional deadline for financial disclosure, due to Proposal 1 of 2023 — asking the public what it wants to be disclosed. “Why doesn’t …
… court rule. (i)(h) A bid or proposal by a person to enter into … public opening of bids or proposals, or if a public opening is … for submission of bids or proposals has expired. (j)(i) Appraisals … enforcement officer or agent. (2) The use of an employee assistance … entity for such purposes. (2) A public body must exempt from …
… July 18 that will implement Proposal 2 requirements and more. … overwhelmingly in favor of Prop 2, expanding voting rights,” she … heard in every election.” Proposal 2, a Michigan constitutional … well beyond the mandates of Proposal 2, and further weakens the … ongoing costs to implement Proposal 2. Therese Boudreaux is a …
… Michigan voters last year in Proposal 2. Proposal 2 passed in Nov. 2022 by a … wrote in its analysis of Proposal 2022-2: The proposal would add a provision to …
… Smuggling will soar even higher under Gov. Hochul’s proposal. We estimate that if cigarette taxes are raised … higher, to nearly 66%. If the governor gets her way, 2 out of 3 cigarettes smoked in New York state will … hard to see a scenario in which Ms. Hochul’s proposal would achieve its ends or have a positive impact. …
… voters who stated they would oppose – a better than 2-1 majority.” The poll was conducted on behalf of … Right-to-Work law. Would you support or oppose a ballot proposal that would reinstitute a Right-to-Work law, which … households support the law by a margin of nearly 2-to-1. November 2022: A poll conducted by SurveyUSA …
… Jobs” and appeared on the ballot as Proposal 2. Proposal 2 would have enshrined collective … The most far-reaching element of Proposal 2 was to establish, as a matter of … state Legislature. Voters rejected Proposal 2, with 57% disapproving. This strong …
… using electricity, or e-fuels. “The commission should come forward with a proposal [on] how e-fuels can be used, or how combustion engines which are run … Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy believes Michigan will have 2 million EVs on the road by 2030. Michigan is on the same timeline as the …
… Legislature’s $375 million increase in road funding. Whitmer had a failed proposal earlier that year to raise the fuel tax by 45 cents per gallon. After … CapCon. In 2019, the Michigan Department of Transportation budget used about $2 billion in state funds. After the 2015 increase in fuel taxes and registration …
Article 2, Section 10 of the Michigan Constitution says that Michigan’s congressional delegation should … approved non-voluntary term limits when they passed Proposal B of 1992. But a 1995 U.S. Supreme Court ruling, … U.S. Constitution offers no such limits. Article 2, section 10 of the Michigan Constitution reads, in …
… 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 …
… will of the people. If Proposal 2 of 2012 had never been brought … pursue an amendment — through Proposal 2 — and things did change. … voters who cast a ballot on Proposal 2, about 58% voted no, compared … spoke, and they said no. Proposal 2 of 2012 read: The next … attempted to play coy on Prop 2, arguing that it wasn’t really …
… application for the Civilian Nuclear Credit program.” O’Brien understood their proposal to re-start “a shuttered nuclear plant, would be both a challenge and … Rights Commission charges that the Chinese government has enslaved more than 2 million Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Uzbeks, and Huis. Many of these people have …
… 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 …
… the members in both the House and Senate approve them in a recorded vote.[2] New laws do not take effect until 90 days after the end of a legislative … the chance to get feedback from their constituents about these specific proposals. This creates a tighter connection between the preferences of voters and …
MIDLAND, Mich. — Proposal 2 of 2022 would reduce the Michigan … without taking a position on Proposal 2. It puts these changes in … It also explains how the proposal would interact with a different … appear on the 2024 ballot. Proposal 2 amends a section of the … difficult to say what effect Proposal 2’s provisions will have on …
… Michigan voters will decide whether to approve Proposal 2 and amend the state constitution. This policy … changes in detail but takes no position on the proposal. It provides an analysis of the practical effects … election law and practice. It also describes how Proposal 2 would interact with another citizen-initiated …
1 Mich Const Art IV, § 54. 2 “The Term-Limited States” (National Conference of State Legislatures, Nov. 12, 2020), https://perma.cc/5AM6-ZFJR. 3 “The … Aug. 10, 2022. 10 “Former Legislators Could Return Under Term Limits Proposal” (MIRS News, Capitol Capsule, March 4, 2022). 11 “Why Term Limits” (US …
… provision by appropriate legislation. (2) By April 15, 2024, and by a date each … disclosure report required under subsection (2) must be filed with the department of … restrict the application of subsections (2) and (3). (5) If legislation implementing … became a candidate for that office. (2) This section shall be is self-executing. …
… legislator is 14 years.[1] Proposal 1 would eliminate these separate … with legislative term limits.[2] Terms range from the eight years … legislative chambers.[3] Proposal 1 would establish the same … and Nevada — do the same. Proposal 1 does not change that policy. Proposal 1 also does not amend the …
… 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 …
… of 3-two-year House terms and 2-four-year Senate terms – has … service? Why not have both? My proposal: Let them serve, as long … talk like that. There is a proposal on the November ballot to … two. As a sweetener, the proposal carries a transparency measure, … “overwhelming support” for the proposal. Under my plan, Bolger could …
… 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. …
… https://perma.cc/7PSN-9AK2. [2] Patrick J. Wolf, Jay P. Greene, … [6] Mich Const, art. VIII, § 2. [7] “Public Opinion Tracker: … Universal Tuition Tax Credit: A Proposal to Advance Parental Choice … Public Policy, Nov. 13,1997), 2-3, https://perma.cc/3YP9-9AMP. … (Michigan House Fiscal Agency, Feb. 2, 2022), https://perma.cc/4GLB-7PMS. …
… access to quality charter school options.[2] The state also finished above the national … Opportunity Scholarship Program. The proposal was designed to give thousands of … proposed for Michigan. It puts the proposal in the context of similar efforts … outcomes. But a careful look at the proposal’s details reveals a minor effect on …
… on a Lansing School District debt proposal on May 3. The Capital Area Transportation … presidential race by a margin of nearly 2-1. Voters in the city of Lansing supported … inclined to voting yes on a bond proposal.” CATA responded to an email and … The Lansing School District debt proposal states the millage will impose a …
… Michigan, after reforms were passed (and later reaffirmed in a ballot proposal), home health care providers overwhelmingly demonstrated they did not … Congress pause about the wisdom of proceeding with this proposed rule. 2. If Legislation is to Advance, it Must Adequately Protect Caregivers’ Constitutional …
… Michigan first.” While the governor repeated her 2018 campaign slogan, her proposal doesn’t follow through on the pledge. Roads need regular maintenance. … growing. This was not meant to be. The governor insisted on raising taxes by $2 billion in order to spend $1.2 billion on the roads. Legislators countered …
… 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 …
… Michigan first." While the governor repeated her 2018 campaign slogan, her proposal doesn’t follow through on the pledge. Roads need regular maintenance. … growing. This was not meant to be. The governor insisted on raising taxes by $2 billion in order to spend $1.2 billion on the roads. Legislators countered …
… parts. First, she wants nearly $2 billion more to spend between … Whitmer put forward a 2023 proposal that would spend 8% more … one could look at this last proposal as progress. The last time … take the governor’s budget proposals seriously when they treat … enrich the system, her budget proposal is treating some families’ …
… 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 …
… affiliations with a domestic terrorist organization.” Irwin made his proposal to amend Senate Bill 458 on June 2. Under the bill, the required written notice would go to the Senate majority …
… recently unanimously adopted the proposal from Chairman Rep. Mark Huizenga, … Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget proposal for 2021-22 was essentially based … traditional funding formulas, with a 2% overall increase in funding. A spokesman … university presidents has called Berman’s proposal “spectacularly self-defeating.” …
… the right to construct or maintain portions of the same transmission system.2 The logic behind this already holds in transportation, with construction … region. In the examples it reviewed, outside bidders produced high-quality proposals that took into account key policies, climate/weather, field and soil conditions, …
… pandemic recovery plan for Michigan on Tuesday, 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 …
… order issued by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer stated. No. 2 (July 24): Vaccine may be years away; so may be end … gas tax increase she proposed in 2019. But that proposal would not have directed any additional resources … “new cases” rate listed as “medium.” No. 10 (Oct. 2): Michigan Supreme Court takes away Whitmer’s unilateral …
… 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 …
… or reject two different proposals on the November ballot. For Proposal 1, the fiscal and environmental … inform readers about the proposal and how it relates to the … inform the public about Proposal 2, which addresses data privacy, … adaption of a bill similar to Proposal 2 and the importance of data …
… schedule for medical providers. We’ve advocated this since the late 1980s. 2. Asset Forfeiture Reform. Another multi-year initiative of ours has been to … workers’ income taxes to politically connected employers. Senators decline a proposal to extend it for five years and $300 million.
… respected by law enforcement when they vote on Proposal 2. This ballot proposal would require law enforcement to acquire a search … Legislature, it passed and has become Michigan Proposal 2: Search Warrant for Electronic Data Amendment. …
… Michigan state parks endowment fund. (2) The UNTIL THE MICHIGAN STATE PARKS … FUND AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUBSECTION (2) NO LONGER APPLIES AND THE REVENUES … invested as provided by law. (2) The accumulated principal of the endowment … revenue to the endowment fund. (B) (2) Once the accumulated principal in the …
… spend additional revenue if Proposal 1 is approved and leads to … available for these purposes. Proposal 1 would also make more money … is no minimum requirement. Proposal 1 would require the NRTF … development spending, under Proposal 1’s changes, would instead … Center for Public Policy, Sept. 2, 2003), https://perma.cc/L2CB-NMRN. …
Proposal 1’s amendments to the Michigan Constitution would change … most significant change from Proposal 1 is that it would eliminate … development of state lands. Proposal 1 would make this spending … toward development projects. Proposal 1 would also explicitly allow … alterations bolded. Graphic 2: Proposal 1’s Changes to State …
… Natural Resources Trust Fund. Among other changes, Proposal 1 would constitutionally require future state … the money as part of its annual budgeting process.[2] The NRTF reached its cap of $500 million in 2011, … Agency, Feb. 2015), https://perma.cc/GDX4-KJVK. [2] MCL § 324.1904. [3] “State of Michigan: Comprehensive …
… 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 …
… on child Do-Not-Resuscitate orders: Passed 103 to 2 in the House To establish procedures, rules and liability limitations for schools under the proposal in House Bill 5417 to allow parents and guardians … bills – drivers license expirations: Passed 35 to 2 in the Senate To extend until June 30, 2020 the …
… safely available in future months. Whitmer’s April 2 executive order suspended a newly implemented requirement … coronavirus, and it is designed to reward innovative proposals. The U.S. Department of Education specifically encourages proposals that would give students access to more online …
… tax ranks 18th-best in the nation. 2. The personal property tax system has been reformed. Proposal 1 of 2014 relied on a vote of the … inefficient personal property tax. The proposal created exemptions in the tax on … personal income would have grown by 2% without such a law, it will instead …
… University of Pennsylvania found that only 2 of 20 such projects reviewed nationally … a similar broadband property tax proposal of $4.9 million from a levy of 3.25 … concern, she said. Lasinski’s 2017 proposal would have expanded the use of special … health emergency make it unlikely the proposal will get a committee hearing anytime …
… tax ranks 18th best in the nation. 2. Personal property tax reform. Proposal 1 of 2014 relied on a vote of the … inefficient personal property tax. The proposal created exemptions for the tax on … personal income would have grown by 2% without such a law, it instead grows …
… housing subsidy debt: Passed 35 to 2 in the Senate To increase to … “Michigan Reconnect” scholarship proposal: Passed 35 to 2 in the Senate To authorize a … “Michigan Reconnect” scholarship proposal: Passed 81 to 12 in the House The House version of this proposal, whose provisions will likely …
… Need program. Michigan’s CON law requires any proposal to build new medical facilities or add hospital … incumbent health care providers veto power over proposals to add capacity or new competitors. How much … about hospital bed capacity, published on March 2, Michigan facilities have 25,375 licensed hospital …
… differential of $2.25 per pack is, and it will only grow should the governor’s proposal pass, giving criminals more incentives to engage in smuggling. Perhaps … Forged Millions of Tax Stamps for Cigarettes from North Carolina.” 2017: “2 NC men arrested in $20M cigarette smuggling operation.” 2016: “Police Uncover …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… legislative lines, and it analyzed the ballot proposal. In assessing the best arguments for and against the proposal, it concluded that “there is some evidence to … [While] the most prominent argument against Proposal 2 is that it relies too heavily on poorly defined …
… hundred thousand people choosing to exercise their freedom and not join a union.” In 2012, voters strongly rejected a union-backed ballot initiative, Proposal 2, that would have enacted a constitutional amendment prohibiting a right-to-work law. In the wake of this initiative’s defeat, legislators passed …
… web traffic, was about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal for an annual state budget that required a permanent … an estimated $1.26 billion, Whitmer’s budget proposal only allocated a $764 million more to transportation … just $764 million in the 2019-20 fiscal year. No. 2 Headline: Even Without Tax Hikes State Will Collect …
… the district noted. Of the 142 school bond proposals whose ballot language contained the term “security,” … off in the main office earlier in the year. Feb. 2, 2001: A gunshot was fired from across the street … were slightly injured by shattered glass. Dec. 2, 2002: A 15-year-old student brought a handgun to …
… additional road funding resources. Yet total state funding hovered around $2 billion for over a decade before gradually increasing to $3.6 billion. Which … by 80% of voters. They’re likely going to be reluctant to put a similar proposal on the ballot, certainly one in the form that was rejected so strongly. …
… most in need,” Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said in announcing the proposal in July. It would revoke regulations and guidance issued during the Clinton … food stamp recipients in Michigan has fallen sharply since peaking at nearly 2 million in the wake of the Great Recession to under 1.2 million today. The …
… is a misnomer. It should instead be called “MEGA 2: Subsidies for Large Conglomerates.” That’s because … testified in favor of Good Jobs, then just a proposal, had apparently been part of past MEGA deals. … related to the subject matter, not the statute or proposal, respectively.) MEGA Statute: “The local governmental …
… drop. The figures come from a report, called the LM-2, that the MEA files with the U.S. Department of Labor … reported by MIRS. It is said to describe the proposal as a “disaster, radical changes that the Employer’s … imagined.” MEA spokesman Doug Pratt defended the proposal and said there was an “urgent need for action” …
… 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 …
… been a priority that gets more taxpayer money. In 2010, the state spent $2 billion of its revenue on the roads. Lawmakers found $600 million in the budget, … state’s budget growth on other matters as well. Voters rejected a 2015 proposal to raise taxes for road funding and provide more revenue for other government …
… percent back in 2009 as the federal stimulus of $1 billion rolled in. The proposal today is for a $2.5 billion increase in a year and a half — at a time … Over a decade, Michigan is set to double state spending on roads – from $2 billion to $4 billion. The state does need to spend more on roads and bridges …
… with the most smuggling to take the No. 2 position overall — only behind perennial … here.) While the Golden State is No. 2 in our rankings, it is No. 1 in the … already done this for six active proposals in five states. Legislation has … included in her most recent budget proposal (released in January) a 25-cent increase …
… 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 …
… your support for this ballot proposal.” And in the subject line … voters about upcoming tax proposals, but it does not allow those … Frentzos on Oct. 24, 2018, at 2:51 p.m., which had the subject … your support for this ballot proposal. This will benefit you personally, … part, “I will also offer you 2 extra credit points for voting. …
… spending has held steady at around $2 billion annually for more than … road spending in Michigan from $2 billion to $4 billion. This gradual … Altogether, these would free up about $2 billion for transportation. … other budget areas — her proposal calls for increasing fuel … approach. Polls done on the proposal to hike the gas tax show …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… the roads. It’s similar to Proposal 1 of 2015, a road funding … concrete, for example. That proposal called for $2 billion in tax increases, but … a tax hike anyway, after Proposal 1’s defeat, and shifted funds … annually after that. Whitmer’s proposal would eliminate those earmarks, …
… 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 …
… helm — often produce a hailstorm of new policy proposals. One of those — House Bill No. 4188 — would raise … that hiking the cigarette excise tax to $3.50 from $2 will cause legal in-state cigarette sales to decline … sky-high taxation. This is what makes the current proposal baffling. The press release associated with the …
… helm — often produce a hailstorm of new policy proposals. One of those — House Bill No. 4188 — would raise … that hiking the cigarette excise tax to $3.50 from $2 will cause legal in-state cigarette sales to decline … sky-high taxation. This is what makes the current proposal baffling. The press release associated with the …
… according to a 2017 study from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, only 2 of the 20 municipal broadband projects studied were projected to earn enough … May 2018, residents of Sharon Township in Washtenaw County voted down a proposal to build a municipal-owned fiber-optic network.
… report the MEA is required to file — called the LM-2 — and they compare the state of the MEA the year … its condition today. From Sept. 1, 2012, to Sept. 2, 2018, its membership dropped from 117,265 to 84,872 … responsible for the “anti-gerrymandering” ballot proposal that voters approved last November. The union …
… the voters of Michigan rejected a proposal in 1961 to amend the constitution … approved and remained at Article 9, Section 2 of the 1963 constitution. The final … the committee that rejected this proposal: One thing that we were asked to … voters had just rejected this exact proposal two years before.[100] Another highlighted …
… created by voter passage of 2018 Proposal 2. The commission would consist of … enacted by voter approval of 2018 Proposal 3. That measure eliminated the requirement … required by voter approval of 2018 Proposal 2. Senate Bill 1197, Authorize Straits … regulatory regime to accommodate this proposal. This would align state law and regulations …
… districts are redrawn. Proposal 2, spearheaded by a group … district lines, something Proposal 2 would explicitly forbid. Proposal 2 also outlines factors that … government). Additionally, Proposal 2 would ban the parents, stepparents, … arrangements called for by the proposal. Advocates of Proposal 2 …
… judges a better way to make fair and consistent decisions. Another reform proposal would require judges to take into account a defendant’s financial standing … Clark v. Hall, 53 P.3d 416 (2002); Jones v. City of Clanton, Civil Action No. 2:15cv34-MHT (WO).