Look Behind The Raw Numbers On Michigan Police Pay
In one Kent County city, officers make almost 50% more than average household
River Rouge Not A Large School District, But Superintendent Paid $258k
There's a discrepancy between the amount reported by the district and by pension officials
Whitmer Coy On ‘Medicare For All,’ But Went Extra Mile For Obamacare’s Medicaid
A parliamentary maneuver that raised eyebrows
Data Shows Michigan Economy Doing Well, AP Calls It ‘Only Slight Growth’
Headline points to Trump
Renewables Get Far More Federal Subsidies Than Coal
Taxpayers paid $3.5 billion to wind and solar, $1.26 billion to coal
Teachers Union Not Really Against Student Learning And Better Teachers, Right?
Look beyond the label on resolutions defeated at NEA’s annual meeting
Teachers Union: Yes to Reparations, No to Impeachment, Yes to Abortion
NEA’s annual conference resolutions are revealing
Ontario’s Energy Woes Should Be a Warning
Providing affordable and reliable electricity requires more than just good intentions
Dear Michigan Press: Where’s the Tax-Hike Fever?
Suggesting to reduce tax rates is apparently evidence of a malady
‘Unequal Funding,’ Claims Report — And Leaves Out Major Share Of School Revenue
Report on financial disparities ignores federal funds that help poor communities
Michigan Marijuana Offenders Languishing In Prison? Bills Would Change That
Just-signed New York law automatically clears records of past offenders
Politician's Loose Talk Paints Flawed Picture On Budget
Low-ball state revenue claims get some scrutiny
Cut the Budget, Raise Taxes or Wait
The forgotten option of the Michigan road funding debate
Michigan Utility Customers Subsidizing High-End Electric Cars
State’s big utilities giving subsidies for plug-in charging stations
City Officials Threaten Criminal Charges Against Developers In Land Dispute
‘They’re trying to hold us hostage,’ says one
Top 10 Michigan School Superintendents All Get Above $200,000
Life at the top of public education
Fire Departments Spend Millions When They Don’t Have To
Data shows volunteer firefighters are just as effective as the professionals
Power Outages? Utility Renewables Schemes May Mean ‘Get Used To It’
Michigan’s big utilities also plan for you to just have less to use
Budget Reforms: In Praise of Cuts to Corporate Welfare
Tax increases aren't the only way to find funding
Michigan Schools Serving Poor Cities Get More Funding
An inconvenient fact for some public school interests
Union Proposes Trimming Retiree Health Benefits to Save Money; Opposed It When Taxpayers Were Footing the Bill
Michigan Education Association asking its retirees to pay more and get less
Gary Model Suggests Way Forward for Benton Harbor Students
Effective dual-enrollment school serves similar community
Teachers Union Will Promote Concept Of ‘White Fragility’
NEA: ‘White supremacy culture has fashioned a social norm ...’
Michigan Utilities Plan for an Inefficient Future
Fossil fuels still do the heavy lifting
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