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Michigan League for Public Policy

Coverage of Michigan League for Public Policy in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 1 · 11:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 14 · 21:48 UTC
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Michiganplace2Stephanie Changperson1Tonya Myers Phillipsperson1Michigan Education Justice Coalitionorganization1Invest in MI Kidsorganization1482Forwardorganization1Rising Voicesorganization1MI Unitedorganization1Monique Stantonperson1Farm Billtopic1ALICEtopic1Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)topic1cash benefitstopic1Thomas Paineperson1federal poverty leveltopic1
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  • POLITICSJul 14 · 21:48 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Michigan Democrats revive push to tax wealthy residents through constitutional amendment

    Michigan State Sen. Stephanie Chang and Rep. Tonya Myers Phillips introduced a proposal to amend the Michigan Constitution to impose a surcharge on residents with incomes exceeding $500,000 annually, starting in 2027. Revenue would fund education, childcare, health services, housing, and water infrastructure, supported by a coalition including the Michigan League for Public Policy and others. A previous similar initiative, Invest in MI Kids, failed to gain traction, and the current proposal requires a two-thirds vote in both legislative chambers for approval.

  • POLITICSJun 8 · 16:51 UTCBRIDGE MICHIGAN
    Opinion | Harmful Farm Bill proposal would worsen food insecurity in Michigan

    The article argues that a proposed Farm Bill would worsen food insecurity in Michigan. Monique Stanton, president and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy, is cited as the author.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 11:00 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Cash benefits are key to addressing financial hardship for Michiganders

    The article highlights the financial struggles of Michiganders due to rising costs of basic needs and stagnant wages, emphasizing the need for cash benefits to address poverty and ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) household hardships. It critiques restrictive programs like TANF and advocates for direct cash assistance as a more effective solution.