Michigan League for Public Policy

The public will likely get its first look at a proposed state budget this week.

The latest Kids Count report has good news for Michigan, with one caveat.The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual Kids Count data book is out today.The…

In an effort to improve maternal health outcomes and decrease postpartum mortality rates in Michigan, Senator Winnie Brinks introduces a senate bill to…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday called for the state legislature to suspend new work requirements for people on Medicaid. Michigan is just two weeks…

The state House opened hearings today on a bill that would require able-bodied people on Medicaid to have a job, be looking for work, or be enrolled in…

Many states across the country cut funding for public higher education during the Great Recession. A new report shows the money hasn’t been replaced in…

Infant death rates in Michigan are down overall. But race and income still seem to make a difference in whether children live past their first birthday.…