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By the People: Hard times, Hard choices – Michigan Citizens Deliberate
The results of the deliberative poll, and the reactions of Michigan residents to issues such as poverty, education, unemployment, housing and the economy aired on public TV stations in Michigan on Jan. 18. Questions were formulated with the input of Michigan-based public policy experts. The event was sponsored by the Kellogg Foundation.
Results
Procedures
Press
- Do Michigan Citizens Actually Want a Tax Hike?, Michigan Policy Network, 2/2010. PDF
- The People Can Make Hard Budget Choices, SFGate City Brights Blog, 2/2010. PDF
- Fishkin: Given time, people decide, Lansing State Journal, 2/2010
- Poll finds half surveyed favor tax hike, Battle Creek Enquirer, 1/2010 PDF
- Survey finds Michigan residents willing to sacrifice to rebuild state, MLive, 1/2010 PDF
- Study Shows Some In Michigan Support Tax Raise, WLNS, 1/2010
- Getting Real About Taxes, The Detroit Blog, 1/2010
- Michigan residents who attended policy event willing to consider tax hikes, Crain’s Detroit Business, 1/2010 PDF
- Poll: Support for higher sales tax up in Michigan, Detroit Free Press, 1/2010
- Deliberative deliberation: PBS documentary at Lansing Center aims to capture the most informed opinions about the state of our state, Lansing City Pulse
PBS Broadcast