Mackinac Center for Public Policy
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Whitmer’s COVID-19 school funding proposal exacerbates already-existing economic gaps
The Mackinac Center for Public Policy recently questioned Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s approach for distributing COVID-19 relief funding to Michigan schools and criticized her proposed policies for favoring school districts that are already heavily benefiting from federal relief funding.
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Whitmer announces a $5.6 billion COVID-19 pandemic recovery plan including corporate subsidies
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has announced a $5.6 billion COVID-19 pandemic recovery plan for Michigan, calling for more corporate handouts, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
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Michigan restaurants may open for indoor dining in February, according to Whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she hopes to have the ban on indoor dining lifted statewide for Michigan restaurants by Monday, Feb. 1, according to a blog published on the Mackinac Center for Public Policy's website.
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Experts say ban of flavored tobacco products may lead to 'rampant smuggling,' other consequences
A blog post on the Mackinac Center for Public Policy website is warning states about some of the potential consequences of seeking to ban flavored products such as electronic or menthol cigarettes.