Straight Talk on the State Budget
Gary Olson, who is retiring as the head of the Senate Fiscal Agency, has some sound ideas on how to balance the state budget. He
Short vs. Long Term
The new Snyder Administration is going to be under a lot of pressure to do what they can to deliver jobs now. The line will
Talent Shortage: High Tech Start Up Leaves Ann Arbor
Important Nathan Bomey article on AnnArbor.com. It’s entitled “University of Michigan microcontroller startup leaving Michigan for Texas”. The reason: not enough talent here. That’s right,
Not Anti Manufacturing
What we get criticized for the most is being anti manufacturing. Specifically anti high paid factory work. The jobs that built middle class Michigan. Nothing
Politics Vs. Economics
I urge you to read back to back two insightful recent columns on the elections. The first from the New York Times’ David Brooks is
Not Factories, Farms and Tourism
The dominant vision of a successful future Michigan continues to be a recreation of our past success. Won’t happen! Can’t happen! Until we give up