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The Center for Michigan
Join us for Ballot Bash 2014!
The Center for Michigan is teaming up with MLive Media Group and Michigan Radio to bring voters a series of unique events this election season. Ballot Bash 2014 will give you the chance to watch live and in person as candidates for governor, attorney general, secretary of state and U.S. Senate answer questions from the […]
“Michigan Speaks,” coming to a library near you
Printed copies of the Center for Michigan’s latest public engagement report, “Michigan Speaks: The citizens’ agenda for the 2014 elections,” will be distributed to approximately 25 public libraries statewide this week. Look for it on your library shelves!
Help spread the Citizens' Agenda for the 2014 elections
Help us spread the word by sharing printed copies of the 2014 Citizens' Agenda to friends and family.
WATCH: MiWeek coverage of "Michigan Speaks"
The Center for Michigan's own John Bebow was a guest on Detroit Public Television's MiWeek show to discuss the findings of "Michigan Speaks." Watch the complete interview here…
Michigan residents consumed with improving education, college affordability
Michigan residents demand the state do something to improve schools, align training to the jobs available, and make college more affordable for students and their families.
Find way to help the poor, conversation participants say
Michigan was always a place where anyone willing to work could make a decent living. No more, and it’s affecting the state’s quality of life.
Michigan Speaks 2014 – A road map for Lansing
More than 5,500 residents from all corners of Michigan spoke to the Center for Michigan in Community Conversations, polling and online talks. Lawmakers in Lansing would do well to hear their voices.
Public to politicians: Fix our roads!
Michigan residents are sending politicians the clear message that it’s time to spend more on the state's deteriorating roads. Even if it means raising taxes.
No consensus for raising – or cutting – taxes in 2014
A majority of residents are sending politicians a clear message that it’s time to spend more on Michigan roads. Even if it means raising taxes.