Launch Michigan board says the next leader ‘must unite Michigan’s often-divided interests to pursue a shared agenda: higher standards, greater equity and student success.’
Brian Calley
A guest author for Bridge Magazine.
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Opinion | Support HB 4001, 4002 to protect small businesses and their employees
Michigan’s small businesses are under threat. The Earned Sick Time Act puts thousands of them at risk of scaling back or even shutting down.
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Opinion | Michigan schools must improve. That will take reinvention
Our economy demands better than what our current education system is built to provide. We ought to demand better for the sake of our children, too.
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Opinion | Here are steps Michigan can take to improve our talent pool
The significant amount of additional federal funding the state received, combined with the budget surplus the state has this year, make funding of our talent needs possible in short order.
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Opinion | Michigan and small businesses can’t afford a Line 5 shutdown
The best way to make this already safe pipeline even safer is to move forward with the plan to get it out of the water and into the Great Lakes Tunnel, far below the Straits of Mackinac.
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Opinion | For our safety, Michigan must allow job background checks
The Supreme Court’s goal of protecting privacy is commendable, but concealing judicial records makes it harder for struggling businesses to operate and puts vulnerable populations at risk.
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Opinion | ‘Medicare for All’ would hurt Michigan businesses
Former lieutenant governor Brian Calley argues that politicians should stop messing with the health care system because it will hurt Michigan small businesses.
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Opinion | Calley: Schuette’s land deals reveal his hypocrisy on transparency
Bill Schuette, a candidate for governor, had claimed all his assets were in a blind trust. Then how to explain undisclosed, million-dollar properties that he sold in the Virgin Islands? An op-ed from his GOP opponent, Lt. Gov. Brian Calley.