Michigan in Crisis! From Lansing to Detroit, political leaders are having a hard time navigating through these turbulent economic waters. Budget cuts, personnel layoffs, tax increases, union protests and tough negotiations. Where are we headed? Sunday on Spotlight, Tom Watkins, the former State Superintendent of Michigan Schools, and former Director of the Michigan Mental Health Department, challenges political leaders to be bold in reinventing the role of government.
Also on Spotlight, Dr. Lewis Walker, the president of Lawrence Tech, tells us what his university is doing to help Michigan’s future.