Early Childhood Inventory Program
The Early Childhood Program Inventory is a comprehensive look at state and federal investments that support Michigan’s children (from birth through age 8 or grade 3) and their families. The first version of the inventory was published in 2013. This version, published in 2015, provides a more up-to-date review of state and federal investments supporting […]
PRESS RELEASE: Split over guns and prison reform, voters unite over water quality
For Immediate Release Contact: Selma Tucker, Director of Marketing and Communications Public Sector Consultants (517) 484-4954 Split over guns and prison reform, voters unite over water quality LANSING, Mich. – In the wake of the Flint water crisis, how concerned are voters about the safety of the water in their home? Enough to agree with each […]
Region 9 Prosperity Summit…setting the course for the future! (Bright Ideas)
Come hear from leaders of successful regional economic partnerships about how they have moved their talent and economic agendas forward, discuss how these models could be applied in Region 9 and identify priority actions for next year’s Prosperity Initiative grant. Read More…
PSC turns 36!
PSC president Peter Pratt Public Sector Consultants’ president, Peter Pratt, has been with the firm for 29 years. In honor of PSC’s 36th birthday this past month, he reflects on those past three decades. “During the years I’ve been at PSC, I’ve seen the firm grow and get better. As a company, we’re steadier and we’re […]
Talent in Michigan: Setting an ambitious agenda
An interactive conversation hosted by Public Sector Consultants Talent retention, recruitment and development are key to a healthy workforce. On Oct. 29, Public Sector Consultants will bring together experts in these areas to discuss how Michigan can better diversify, grow and strengthen its labor pool. Participate in an interactive conversation with Kevin Stotts, president of […]
Region 9 Prosperity Summit…setting the course for the future!
Come hear from leaders of successful regional economic partnerships about how they have moved their talent and economic agendas forward, discuss how these models could be applied in Region 9 and identify priority actions for next year’s Prosperity Initiative grant. Monday, Nov. 16, 20159:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Washtenaw Community CollegeMorris Lawrence Conference Center4800 E Huron […]
In the Gears: PSC’s evaluation skills inform decision-makers
Effective policy does not end with implementation; programs, initiatives and policies must be continuously evaluated to make sure they are reaching their milestones and goals. At PSC, consultants work with clients to design and conduct evaluations in the policy areas of health, education and environment and energy. Evaluation may be focused at the program, initiative […]
Voters, experts agree: It’s time for an independent redistricting commission
Redistricting made national headlines this past June when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Arizona’s independent redistricting commission — a bipartisan alternative to having the state legislature draw voting lines. In Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting, the Republican-led legislature claimed the commission was unconstitutional. The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of the commission, […]
Roadmap for Implementing Michigan’s New Energy Policy: Baseline Research Report
Prepared for the Michigan Energy Office by Public Sector Consultants, with contributions from the Michigan Public Service Commission and 5 Lakes Energy. The state’s future energy policy is at the forefront of dialogue among Michigan’s policy and business leaders, advocacy groups, and stakeholders. To address the changing landscape for the electric power sector and allow […]
Roadmap for Implementing Michigan’s New Energy Policy: Paths to the Future Report
Prepared for the Michigan Energy Office by Public Sector Consultants and written by the Regulatory Assistance Project. Michigan’s policy and business leaders, advocacy groups, and stakeholders are engaged in dialogues about the state’s future energy policy. To address the challenges facing the electric power sector and allow for successful implementation of the state’s future energy […]