Michigan is burning. Here’s what the next governor can do to extinguish the blaze.

Detroit Regional Chamber President Sandy Baruah highlighted Michigan's economic struggles, including low per capita income and educational attainment, ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial transition.
On the eve of his group’s posh Mackinac Policy Conference earlier this year, Detroit Regional Chamber President Sandy Baruah sounded an economic alarm. “Michigan’s house is on fire,” he said, reeling off statistics showing Michigan mostly is in the bottom 10 states in per capita income, educational attainment and fourth-grade reading scores. “No state has […]
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