April is here, and with it goes the end of the tax season. This tax day, from Detroit to Grand Rapids, from Marquette to Monroe, most of us paid our share to help fund our public services.
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...
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...
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...