Posted on Mon, Mar 21, 2011 : 1:01 p.m.
Reactions from around the state to Gov. Rick Snyder's proposed reforms
By AnnArbor.com Staff
Editor's note: New headline from MLive on planned protest added.
A roundup of what Michigan media are reporting about Gov. Rick Snyder's speech this morning on government reform:
Gov. Rick Snyder spoke today in Grand Rapids about his plan to reform state government.
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Detroit News
The Detroit Free Press
- Gov. Rick Snyder to local governments: Cut costs or lose some state aid
- Cash-strapped cities push for tax structure reform
- Michigan's tourism boosters hail Snyder reforms
- Companies: Gov. Rick Snyder's business tax plan simple, appealing
- Gov. Snyder lays out ideas on streamlining government
MLive
- Gov. Rick Snyder offers replacement for revenue sharing that rewards consolidation, compensation reform and transparency
- Video: Gov. Rick Synder says local governments must show improvement to get state dollars
- Municipal officials like Gov. Rick Snyder's reforms, still don't like his budget
- Teachers union plans protest of Gov. Rick Snyder's speech in Jackson tonight at GOP dinner
Michigan Municipal League
Assembly Magazine
Comments
David Briegel
Tue, Mar 22, 2011 : 12:48 a.m.
Sounds like Slick wants to be in charge of the "stimulus", Ring a bell? Of course, it's only evil when a Kenyan does it!!!
northside
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 : 6:26 p.m.
Gotta love the "positive reaction" spin from the Detroit News. As if any city official would dare criticize Snyder's "prove to me you deserve the funds" plan.
Cash
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 : 8:24 p.m.
Yes especially since those funds are OUR funds!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! it isn't like HE is giving anyone anything!
Hillbillydeluxe
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 : 5:54 p.m.
What profession/class/education/job are we the american people going to attack next as the enemy. How about law makers and lobbyist who are only out for the rich.