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Fresh Thoughts for Michigan's Transformation

Center Decries Recall Threats Attempts to pin bull's-eyes on the backs of legislators who may vote for tax increases stymies...

A Playbook for Budget Drama Things to keep in mind as legislators shuffle toward the October 1 deadline: Likely options to...

The Partisan Cancer Political gamesmanship is a big part of the budget gridlock in Lansing. Bellicose shouts from the...

Betting on Michigan As Volkswagen pulls up stakes, others are investing heavily in Michigan‰Ûªs future. Consider Dan...

Talking Talent Phil Power writes this week that if Michigan wants a prosperous economy we must dramatically...

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READ PHIL POWER'S WEEKLY COLUMN - Phil Power, founder and president of the Center for Michigan, spent nearly 40 years in the newspaper business as founder, owner and Chairman of HomeTown Communications....

PAPERS PUBLISHED BY THE CENTER
Swift Gazelles and Lumbering Lions (March 2007)
A New Model Michigan (January 2007)
Growing Communities (June 2006)

EVENTS - The Center has held Town Hall Meetings on some of the most important issues facing our state. Click to browse the papers, presentations and findings from each of our conferences.

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