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Whitmer’s COVID-19 school funding proposal exacerbates already-existing economic gaps
The Mackinac Center for Public Policy recently questioned Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s approach for distributing COVID-19 relief funding to Michigan schools and criticized her proposed policies for favoring school districts that are already heavily benefiting from federal relief funding.
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Whitmer seeking more corporate subsidies as part of a COVID-19 pandemic recovery plan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has approved a $5.6 billion COVID-19 pandemic recovery plan for Michigan, including more corporate handouts, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
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Michigan students offered extended passage to an abundance of educational opportunities
In a news article published by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, Michigan students will have extended passage to an abundance of educational opportunities.
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The Mackinac Center for Public Policy calls on Whitmer to remove COVID-19 regulations
State officials have announced that there will be further constraints on residents regarding lockdowns and regulations, but the Mackinac Center for Public Policy is calling on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other state officials to remove government impediments so that hospitals can fight COVID-19 unhindered.
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Michigan lawmakers working on policies to improve criminal justice in state
A series of newly proposed policies are aimed at fine-tuning the state of Michigan’s criminal justice system and keeping it as fair and equitable as can be.
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Michigan's 100 largest municipalities have $5.5B in unfunded pension liability, Mackinac Center says
Michigan’s 100 largest municipalities are carrying more than $5.5 billion in unfunded pension liability, a nonprofit research and educational institute found in a recent update of its pension system health map for the state.