Let’s not go the way of Arkansas
This column originally appeared in the Alpena News Medicaid is not a jobs plan. You probably know that. It’s a plan designed to provide access to health care for people […]
Your comments can make a difference, but time’s running out
We released our report on the dangers of Medicaid work requirements and we fought tirelessly to stop those requirements from becoming law in Michigan, but in June Gov. Rick Snyder’s signature did [...]
Michiganders weigh in on work requirements
The Michigan League for Public Policy sounded the alarm on Medicaid work requirements back in March with our report, Medicaid Work Requirements: Why Making People Work Doesn’t Work. [...]
What to watch for in 2019 state budget
The state budget is a big focus of the League’s work each year, and often our most viable opportunity for victories for the people and kids of Michigan. And while […]
U.S. House GOP health bill would end the Healthy Michigan Plan and leave 660,000 uninsured
For Immediate Release June 7, 2017 Contact: Alex Rossman arossman@mlpp.org 517.487.5436 New reports reaffirm similar approach under consideration in Senate would shift massive costs to Michigan [...]
Lawmakers pass healthcare bill that will hurt millions of Michigan residents
For Immediate Release May 4, 2017 Contact: Alex Rossman arossman@mlpp.org 517-487-5436 LANSING—The Michigan League for Public Policy issued the following statement on the U.S. House Republicans’ [...]
New League report and online tool calculate how much it really costs to make ends meet in each county
For Immediate Release May 3, 2017 Contact: Alex Rossman arossman@mlpp.org 517-487-5436 For 20 years, League has been publishing report to help policymakers understand true economic struggles of [...]
Kresge grant helps League redefine health policy work in Michigan and Detroit
For Immediate Release March 31, 2017 Contact: Alex Rossman arossman@mlpp.org 517-487-5436 $600,000 grant funded two new health policy analyst positions, helps League improve integration of state [...]