"Providing more resources for Michigan’s families, schools, and communities is a winning strategy. We just have to go all in and stop pairing these improvements with tax giveaways that benefit wealthy corporations. Imagine how much farther we can go if we invest in...
Gov. Whitmer’s Sixth State of the State Address Lays Out Bold Vision for Michigan’s Future
However, it will require billions of dollars in revenue to enact the Governor’s proposals LANSING – Fund MI Future Executive Director MoReno Taylor II said his coalition found a lot to like in Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State address this week – free preschool for...
Michigan Must Face Facts: To Create Thriving Communities, Lawmakers Should Prioritize Revenue Reform
Reversing population loss without more investment in schools, infrastructure, clean water, and other public goods will be nearly impossible LANSING – Back in 1978, the efforts of a small group of men, including longtime political consultant Patrick Anderson,...
Mi Residents Shouldn’t Be On the Hook to Clean Up Corporate Pollution With Their Tax Dollars
Fund MI Future coalition calls for immediate passage of new polluter pay legislation LANSING – Who should pay to clean up toxic messes when businesses pollute Michigan’s environment? That’s the question being addressed by bills introduced in the Michigan...
Senate Democrats’ SOAR Reform Legislation a Step in the Right Direction
LANSING – The following is Fund MI Future Executive Director MoReno Taylor II’s response to the SOAR reform bill package, which was the subject of testimony in a Michigan Senate committee hearing today: Democratic State Senators introduced a package of bills last week...