For nearly two decades we have recommended that Michigan make Minnesota the model for its economic policy. We chose Minnesota because year after year after
The first post I wrote for this blog was 13 years ago. It was entitled the Need For a New Michigan and made the case
The 2010s were a great decade for America’s big cities. The 2020 Census found that each of the top 25 cities in the country gained
More than a decade ago we asked if the state’s economic development strategy worked, what state would you want Michigan to look like? Our answer
Salesforce chairman and co-C.E.O Marc Benioff in a New York Times op ed entitled We Need a New Capitalism becomes another capitalist advocating for big
In an interview with Bridge magazine University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel lays out the case for public investments as essential to the future success
In our first ever state policy agenda we identify dealing with the Great Decoupling as the preeminent economic challenge of our times. Figuring out how
For decades the Detroit Regional Chamber has be a leader on the importance of transit to the success of the region and state. Way ahead
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that Minnesota now has a $1.9 billion state budget surplus. This comes after the state in 2013 raised its top
What worries most about Michigan politics is that we have two parties who by and large are trying to make the 20th Century work again.
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