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Racial Equity

Supporting entrepreneurs of color boosts racial equity

The pandemic has hit Michigan’s small businesses hard. Nearly a quarter of small and medium businesses have closed since February of 2020, and ...

By Samantha MeinkeSeptember 15, 20210

Education

A strong early care and education system is vital economic infrastructure

If we want a high-quality workforce tomorrow, we have to invest in education today. Give that by 2050, 40% of Michigan’s workforce will ...

By Samantha MeinkeSeptember 15, 20210

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Health

Michigan’s economy depends on the health of our communities

Inequities in health in Michigan today account for $2.2 billion in excess medical care costs and $1.9 billion in untapped productivity. By reducing ...

By Dr. Marijata Daniel-EcholsSeptember 15, 20210

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Tag: Mackinac Policy Conference 2021

Supporting entrepreneurs of color boosts racial equity

A strong early care and education system is vital economic infrastructure

Michigan’s economy depends on the health of our communities

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