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Michigan still fights ‘brain drain,’ although outlook has improved

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 28 – MLive

While Michigan loses more college graduates than it gains, what was once described as a “brain drain” has slowed considerably in recent years, data from the U.S. Census Bureau show.

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The numbers don’t lie: Michigan’s still the auto industry leader

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 26 – The Detroit Free Press

Study shows why Michigan remains the auto industry leader.

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Howes: Michigan’s automakers compete for self-driving lead

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 22 – The Detroit News

Where Detroit’s automakers build today’s cars, trucks and SUVs may be capturing the attention of the commander-in-chief, but it’s the race to realize the electric future that will pick winners and losers.

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John Kasich set to deliver keynote address at Mackinac conference

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 21 – The Detroit News

Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a Republican critic of President Donald Trump, is set to be the keynote speaker at this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference.

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Multi-million-dollar Michigan computer system continues to fail abused, neglected kids

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 19 – Michigan Advance

The $231 million computer system used to track Michigan’s child abuse and neglect cases is so ineffective that it should be scrapped just five years after its 2014 launch, according to an independent assessment released last week by Michigan’s Eastern District Court.

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Boy Scouts program aims to help young people, businesses

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 19 – C&G Newspapers

The Boy Scouts of America will host its Impact Breakfast event to encourage businesses and other local organizations to join its Explorer program, which places teens in work posts to educate them about different careers.

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Proposed repeal of Michigan ‘pension tax’ prompts fairness debate

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Martha Schmitt

March 19 – Bridge Magazine

Fewer private-sector companies are offering defined-benefit retirement plans, what are traditionally considered employer-promised pensions. More are opting instead for defined-contribution, 401k-style savings accounts, to which employees contribute money and employers can match.

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Michigan’s heavy trucks catch flak for roads, but they are few and far between

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Madison Kuhn

March 17 – Crain’s Detroit Business

About 6 percent — or 6,385 — of the nearly 111,500 registered commercial trucks in Michigan are licensed to carry loads exceeding 80,000 pounds, the federal weight limit that can only be exceeded in other states with a special permit.

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Susan J. Demas: Business leaders should call GOP’s bluff on Whitmer’s gas tax

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Martha Schmitt

March 15 – Michigan Advance

It’s almost springtime in Michigan, which means that it’s time for another glorious season of pothole roulette.

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Baruah: Business community ‘amenable’ to Whitmer’s 45-cent fuel tax hike

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Nick

March 14, 2019 – Crain’s Detroit Business

There’s a “growing split” between the state’s business community and Republicans who control the Legislature over the need to dramatically raise taxes to fix Michigan’s crumbling infrastructure, Detroit Regional Chamber CEO Sandy Baruah said Thursday.

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