The Michigan League for Public Policy is a state-level institute dedicated to economic opportunity for all. Follow us at @michleague.bsky.social

Lansing, Michigan
Joined May 2009
Michigan, get the facts! We have two new reports that address the historical impact of wages and tax revenue on working families while offering research-based policy solutions. Read the full press release: bit.ly/4zKzsqI #economicsecurity #taxpolicy #mileg
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The 2026 Kids Count Data Profiles reveal progress and setbacks for Michigan’s children. As Jay Cutler notes, “policy failures have left children…more food insecure, worse academically.” There is time to turn these trends around. Read blog: bit.ly/4cUW6UC
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"Instead of dwelling on what didn’t happen, we dug into the data and worked together to build a strategic path forward." — Alexandra Stamm, Education Policy Analyst Read full blog: bit.ly/4ylz4OY #mileg #mlpp
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"Under the misconception that taxes are too high here in the Mitten State, some candidates for state office have been eyeing risky tax reforms, including cutting or completely eliminating the income tax. " — Nick Hess, Fiscal Policy Analyst Read the blog: bit.ly/47jqLaQ
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Ever wanted to know more about the people behind the research and data here at the League? Get to know us a bit more in our Five Fast Facts series:bit.ly/4jeubmy #mlpp #mileg
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"As we all feel the pressure of increasing costs of living, a recent poll shows that 89% of Michigan voters agree: unaffordable costs shouldn’t prevent anyone from having clean, safe drinking water." — Julie Cassidy, MLPP Read blog: bit.ly/3T9gtXt #mileg #affordability
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What does it mean for our state's well-being as costs rise and more people avoid care because they can't afford basic needs? #mileg Read our latest blog on #healthcare: bit.ly/3WcDHNb
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"Under the misconception that taxes are too high here in the Mitten State, some candidates for state office have been eyeing risky tax reforms, including cutting or completely eliminating the income tax. " — Nick Hess, Fiscal Policy Analyst Read the blog: bit.ly/47jqLaQ
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Michigan, get the facts! We have two new reports that address the historical impact of wages and tax revenue on working families while offering research-based policy solutions. Read the full press release: bit.ly/4zKzsqI #economicsecurity #taxpolicy #mileg
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🔥Fact Sheet Friday: Protect Head Start from Federal Threats bit.ly/4dYwCEM #mileg #mlpp #ece
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Happy Fact Sheet Friday! Today we are highlighting the 2026 Kids Count in Michigan Data Profiles: tabsoft.co/4BkxEXf #mileg #kidscount2026
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💯 Happy Fact Sheet Friday 💯 "The Big Ugly Bill Is Making Michigan Families Go Hungry": bit.ly/4xXiEMv Check out this Michigan fact sheet released in collaboration with @nwlc. #mileg #fundSNAP
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The 2026 Kids Count Data Profiles reveal progress and setbacks for Michigan’s children. As Jay Cutler notes, “policy failures have left children…more food insecure, worse academically.” There is time to turn these trends around. Read blog: bit.ly/4cUW6UC
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What does it mean for our state's well-being as costs rise and more people avoid care because they can't afford basic needs? #mileg Read our latest blog on #healthcare: bit.ly/3WcDHNb
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"As we all feel the pressure of increasing costs of living, a recent poll shows that 89% of Michigan voters agree: unaffordable costs shouldn’t prevent anyone from having clean, safe drinking water." — Julie Cassidy, MLPP Read blog: bit.ly/3T9gtXt #mileg #affordability
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Today, the League is releasing two reports related to Michigan’s affordability crisis. Read the full press release: bit.ly/4zKzsqI #economicsecurity #taxpolicy #mileg
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Since 1912, we've used data and lived experiences to drive positive change for Michigan's kids and families. Today, we're excited to unveil our new brand and website—reflecting both data and heart: mlpp.org/ Thank you to @AE_NewMedia for the fresh new look!
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Ever wanted to know more about the people behind the research and data here at the League? Get to know us a bit more in our Five Fast Facts series:bit.ly/4jeubmy #mlpp #mileg
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Thanks to @crainsdetroit for this well-researched feature on how we can solve childhood poverty in Michigan. We know the answer: It’s cash. Read the article: bit.ly/4z1Xe1J
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The 2026 Kids Count Data Profiles reveal progress and setbacks for Michigan’s children. As Jay Cutler notes, “policy failures have left children…more food insecure, worse academically.” There is time to turn these trends around. Read blog: bit.ly/4cUW6UC
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