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“Article IX is the poster child for how citizens have distrusted their elected officials…”

...a magnet for constitutional amendments over the past 60 years, noting that Michigan voters often turn to constitutional changes because of deep mistrust in the legislature’s ability

Podcast

August 20, 2026

Is Michigan’s Blaine Amendment Days Numbered?

In a Nutshell A 1970 voter-approved constitutional amendment prohibits the State of Michigan from providing public aid of any kind to private elementary and secondary schools. Two

Council Briefs

October 8, 2021
Tags Blaine Amendment, private education, private school

Michigan Constitutional Issues

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June 1, 1960

Constitutional Aspects of State-Local Relationships – II: Metropolitan Government

Publication

November 1, 1961

Constitutional Aspects of State-Local Relationships – I: Municipal and County Home Rule for Michigan

Publication

October 1, 1961

An Analysis of the Proposed Constitution

Introduction 4 pages [217KB] Declaration of Rights, Elections; 6 pages [231KB] The Legislative Branch; 6 pages [233KB] Apportionment of the Legislature; 6 pages [232KB] The Executive Branch;

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December 1, 1962

A Digest of the Proposed Constitution

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November 1, 1962

Proposed Amendments to State Constitution and Detroit City Charter

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April 1, 1972

Highland Park Pension Systems: Minimum Constitutional Contribution

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May 1, 1982

Are Judgment Levies, Bonds, and Other Taxes Authorized without Limits Permitted under Michigan Constitution?

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June 1, 1987
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