LANSING, MI – Today, Governor Whitmer’s office presented the details of her 2025-2026 budget priorities to the House and Senate Appropriation committees. For too long, a handful of politicians have shortchanged our communities billions of dollars; they have rigged the...
Growing MI Together Council’s Recommendations to Create Growth and Prosperity Highlight the Need for More Revenue
We must face facts: three decades of cuts to public programs, services haven’t inspired growth or excellence LANSING – The Growing Michigan Together Council has released its recommendations for future growth and prosperity, and one thing is clear: to accomplish the...
Fund MI Future coalition calls on elected officials, members of the public to stand up to corporate greed
LANSING–-One week before DTE customers were subjected to a multi-day power outage last month, the utility company asked the state’s Public Service Commission to greenlight an 18 percent rate increase despite record profits the previous year. Last August,...
MI budget proposal a good start, but corporations and wealthy individuals must pay what they owe to create shared prosperity
LANSING– The following statement is in response to Governor Whitmer’s budget presentation today: “Hard-working Michigan families and seniors deserve these critical investments for schools, infrastructure, the environment, health, and housing outlined in the Governor’s...
Fund MI Future coalition launches to advocate for a more prosperous Michigan for all
Tax fairness, better wages, and fully-funded community services will make Michigan a better place for both families and businesses.