Lawmaker Wants To Make Gun-Free Zones Liable If Someone Hurt
Bills would remove governmental immunity, make private zone owners responsible for security
Detroit Schools Betting The Post-Bailout Future On Enrollment Turnaround
It hasn’t happened yet, but district is spending for success
School Aid Budget Proposals Not That Far Off
Legislature approves 99% of what Whitmer seeks without a tax hike
Senate Democrat Gets Chance To Oppose Corporate Subsidies, Takes It
Minority Leader Jim Ananich earlier blasted ‘a pot of money being held hostage by corporate accountants’
Omnipotent Moral Busybodies Appear at Climate Town Hall
Policies proposed during the climate town hall were beyond extreme
Michigan Unemployment Claims Set Record Low
Lowest number for initial unemployment claims on record
Doubling State’s 1,100 Wind Turbines Won’t Replace This One Coal/Gas Plant
Michigan’s electric utilities gamble that the reliability of service won’t collapse
State Funding For Michigan’s Universities Fell — But Tuition Rose Much More
Adjusting for inflation, tuition up $2.886 billion since 2000, state appropriations down $1.24 billion
Unsupported Numbers In State Budget Impasse News Story
Cites Michigan League for Public Policy President Gilda Jacobs
Despite Bluster And Bullying, 32,208 Left Teachers Union Since Right-To-Work
MEA suffered another legal embarrassment this month
State Law Restricting New Clinics May Limit Promising Cancer Treatment
Critic accuses health care rationing commission of mission creep
Vaping Ban Would Increase Cigarette Sales and Smuggling
Negative consequences might offset the benefits
Michigan’s Roads Appear Middling-To-Poor, Not The Nation’s Worst
It depends on who you ask
State’s Pension Fund Managers Get The Big Bucks — Not The Governor
$438k for highest paid executive branch employee was a 7.9% increase from 2017
Michigan Teacher Pay Scales: Top Out Fast, Then Go Nowhere
That’s the union contract most teachers accept when they enter the profession
No Such Thing As An Average Teacher Salary In Michigan
One teacher saw a $19,166 increase over three years; another, $435 over seven
Senate Bill Revitalizes Skepticism about Corporate Handouts
Policymakers and the public should question undisclosed expenses
Teacher, Poet, Pizza Guy — At $82k, Says Side Job Needed To Pay Bills
But also said his pay is ‘by no means terrible’ at the Ann Arbor school district
‘Right Now’: Timetable For Group’s ‘Stop Burning Fossil Fuels’ Demand
But 75% of Michigan homes are heated with gas, and renewables produce just 8% of electricity
Even Without 45-Cent Gas Tax Hike, Transportation Spending Up 58 Percent Since 2011
That’s after inflation, and $350 million more is projected by 2021
Michigan’s Ineffective, Unfair and Expensive Corporate Handouts
The state should get out of the business of providing business favors
Enacting A New State Law Costs $272,500, On Average
All those ‘Dead On Arrival’ position-taking bills cost money too
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The Corporate Welfare Lady Protests Too Much
Evidence shows subsidy efforts are ineffective
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