The time has passed for empty campaign promises and meaningless headlines. Michigan’s leaders need to act and deliver a real solution for our road funding problem.
Michael Webber
A guest author for Bridge Magazine.
Michael Webber, a Republican from Rochester Hills, is a state senator representing Michigan’s 9th District.
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Opinion | Legislature must act to preserve tip credit, save hospitality jobs
The Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association estimates that one in every five restaurants would close, and 50,000 jobs — 67% of this workforce — could be lost.
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Opinion | Michigan parents have right to know what their children are taught in school
The Legislature needs to clarify Michigan’s FOIA laws to protect public access to information on what’s being taught in the classroom.
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Opinion | Major policy changes should require legislative approval
It’s not a good idea to increase the size, scope, and power of bureaucracy, but that seems to be the direction Democrats are driving the state.