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ColumnsFrom Confrontation to CollaborationNovember 16, 2007 – 11:57 am
There are lots and lots of obvious things to overcome before Michigan Look Out for Dirty TricksNovember 8, 2007 – 3:54 pm
What would you say if the Michigan legislature passed and Governor Granholm signed into law a measure that: Authorized the state to pay up to $10 million to hold Republican and Democratic primary elections in January. Michigan Should Consider Stem Cell ResearchNovember 5, 2007 – 3:36 pm
History is full of examples of political authorities and churches making fools of themselves by making various kinds of scientific research illegal. Most of us know the story of Galileo, the great 17th century astronomer and physicist who proposed that the earth rotates around the sun. He was severely punished by the Roman Catholic hierarchy, [...] Nine Months to A Missed OpportunityNovember 1, 2007 – 5:06 pm
After months of wrangling, our political masters have at last passed a required balanced budget, as required by the state constitution. Universities: Fueling Michigan's Future EconomyOctober 24, 2007 – 11:15 am
There was a time -- and not all that long ago -- when the Big Three automakers were really big and didn’t want, need or dream of getting any outside help. That was also an era when nobody thought much -- let alone worried -- about Michigan’s great universities. Recalls are a Great Way to Ruin StateOctober 15, 2007 – 12:38 pm
Recalls should be reserved for somebody who commits a crime, steals money, displays moral turpitude. I voted the way I did because I thought it was the best for my district and for my state. If the voters disagree, they’ll have their voice at the election next year. Everyone Should Have a Vision for MichiganOctober 15, 2007 – 12:30 pm
Everyone has - or should have - a vision for Michigan the way they would like it to be. How would you like to share yours - and maybe win a prize that could include a college scholarship, a vacation at one of our nicest resorts, or a shopping spree? We Want You! Michigan Citizens Must Lead When Elected "Leaders" Won'tSeptember 28, 2007 – 12:01 pm
Two anecdotes capture the astonishing combination of incompetence, isolation, irresponsibility and rank partisanship that have characterized our political system in Lansing over the past several weeks. What's Your Vision for Michigan?September 21, 2007 – 12:33 pm
Michigan's public policy and finance system is broken. Prosperity can't come without a talented workforceSeptember 14, 2007 – 9:27 am
Last week was marked by the abysmal failure of our elected leaders to do their jobs and agree on a plan to wipe out a projected $1.75 billion deficit in the state’s budget for the next fiscal year. With everybody involved preoccupied with blaming everybody else, what you hear all over Lansing the thin, high [...] |
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