Archive for February 12th, 2010

Mackinac Center Fiscal Director: Governors Tax Hike Proposal Is Madness

February 12, 2010
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Total proposed spending for next year is $2.1 billion higher than current fiscal year’s budget MIDLAND — Michael D. LaFaive, the Mackinac Center’s director of fiscal policy, today characterized Gov. Granholm’s proposal to impose a $554 million tax hike as “one last sop to Lansing politicians, their lieutenants and...

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Watch a very New New Jersey

February 12, 2010
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Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow may be doing that..  They should be. New Jersey is one of the eighteen states that have specific provisions within their constitutions that allow for the recall of their respective US Senators. Article I Section 2b of the New Jersey Constitution reads as...

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  • Commentary: Research Shows Right-to-Work Laws the Right Way to Go February 10, 2012
    By Michael D. LaFaive | 2/10/2012 The state of Indiana is now America’s 23rd right-to-work state. Michigan may need to adopt such a law to better compete for jobs and talent. Research shows that states with right-to-work laws arguably are better off economically. They have typically enjoyed higher rates of economic and population growth and lower unemploymen […]

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