In Their Own Words: Democratic Socialists, Green New Dealers Meet In Detroit
They don’t like capitalism Read more
Pro-Gas Tax Hike Democrat: Never Seen A Public Willing To Tax Itself
Yet, local voters have approved 549 millages taxing themselves for roads and more Read more
Average Detroit Student Missed 32.73 School Days Last Year
70% of the district’s 50,875 students were chronically absent, vs. 20% statewide Read more
Will Troy’s Crackdown On Distracted Driving Spread?
City tickets drivers talking on handheld cellphones Read more
Consultant: Green Jobs A ‘Lobbying Effort,’ Not Real Data
Activists claim 240,000 solar jobs, federal data indicates 3,295 Read more
Legislative Open Records Bills Overcome Constitutional Hiccup
Other legislatures figured out separation of powers glitch, Michigan’s may be about to also Read more
Local Governments Get a Raise From Property Tax Payers
Tax limits still allow plenty of growth Read more
A Steady Decline for Unions Under Michigan’s Right-to-Work Law
The birthplace of the modern labor movement finds workers increasingly opting out Read more
Project Gets $100,000 Taxpayer Subsidy, Creates Zero Jobs, Firm Returns Just $26,000
Officials had boasted ‘additional good-paying jobs for years to come’ Read more
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Happy Tax Freedom Day, Michigan!
It took Michiganders 105 days to earn enough income to pay all their taxes Read more