
Economic lessons from the pandemic
The call to action we co-authored with economic and community development leaders from across the state was released just prior to the pandemic slamming Michigan.
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The call to action we co-authored with economic and community development leaders from across the state was released just prior to the pandemic slamming Michigan.

In our 2018 state policy agenda, we write that the state needs a strong social safety net in order to promote opportunity for Michigan families.

The poverty rate is often used to measure economic well-being. When the poverty rate drops (which hasn’t happened in some time), we assume more people
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