Price Gouging? ‘Right Now, We Are Out Of Any Hand Sanitizer’
Michigan Attorney General appears ready to find business bad guys
Amid Pandemic, Michigan Consumers Return Germ-Soaked Bottles To Food Stores
‘Cans and bottles are very dirty’; just 10 states have ‘bottle bills’
Schools Feeling Short-Term Pension Pain For Long-Term Gain
One catch: Some benefits of a 2017 reform will take years to pay off a lot
Classical Charter Schools on the Rise in Michigan
Ivywood’s unique partnership may break ground
Yes, A Michigan Law Rations Number Of Hospital Beds Here
Now public health experts concerned about hospitals surge capacity
How To Think About Government Emergency Powers
Officials have the authority and the public’s support – for now
State Government's Obstacles To Virus Recovery
Removing them could help us get through this better
State’s Coronavirus Spending Bill Infected with Irony
Lawmakers shouldn't be giving taxpayer resources to special interests
Take Your Pick: ‘Price Gouging’ Or Toilet Paper Shortages
Scarcity pricing in emergencies is reasonable and humane; there’s no repealing law of supply and demand
Michigan School District Helps Bankroll Private Wi-Fi Provider
Grosse Pointe also looking at closing schools; ‘Taxpayers were not asked’
Michigan Considering Excessive Hunting and Fishing Regulations
Lawmakers might make it more expensive to help others enjoy Michigan’s great outdoors
Headlines From An Earlier Outbreak: 1968 Hong Kong Flu
Pandemic 52 years ago killed 100,000 in US
House Passes On Chance To ‘Fix The Roads’ With New Spending Bill
But money for Capitol security cameras, Michigan Speedway traffic control, tourism marketing and much more
Michigan Per-Pupil Funding Reaches All-Time High
New state data shows clear upward financial trend
Alcohol Safety and State Control Regimes
State regulations may not be as effective as some believe
‘Vital’ Great Lakes Program Funds Playground Rehab In Milwaukee
Many Great Lakes Restoration Initiative projects only loosely tied to 'critical' protection
Disputed Union Wages Could Cost Taxpayers In County Construction Projects
Now Saginaw faces lawsuit over policy board approved by slim margin
Michigan House Bill Package Increases Road Funding Without Raising Taxes
The state’s current budget debate is not about cuts
Nine Years After Promising, Detroit City Officials May Get Rational Payroll System
City now says completion expected by end of 2020
Teachers Unions Gave $180,000+ To Misleading Macomb Tax Hike Campaign
Tuesday ballot proposal would cost property owners $55 million annually
Charter School Profiteering? Don’t Turn That Lens On Larger, Richer District Schools
The really big money is in conventional school districts and all their intermediaries
Proposal Would Tear Up Michigan Constitution’s Ban On Graduated Income Tax
Rates of 8.5% or more could cause higher-income residents to move to low- or no-tax states
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MDE Memo Sends Wrong Message
Families need more flexibility
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