Big Piece of Utility’s Future Electricity Supply Plans: Michigan Consumers Use Less
Plan raises questions about who decides how customers use electricity, and how much they'll have
State’s ‘Surplus Property’ Process Unchanged For Three Years After Warning of Fraud Risk
Agency responsible for selling unneeded equipment says fix finally put in place this spring
University Spending, Not a Lack of Taxpayer Support, Drives Higher Tuition
History suggests the schools pocket the additional taxpayer contributions and still raise tuition
Statistics, Anecdotes Point To Public Employees Mostly Doing Better Not Worse
Pay varies by geographic area and job, but hard to make case that government workers are suffering
Again, Data Trashes ‘Detroit Schools Underfunded’ Narrative
Yet the actual numbers are easily found on a state website
U of M’s Office Of Institutional Equity Is In Court For Due Process Violations
‘The accused shall enjoy the right ... to be confronted with the witnesses against him’
Utility Consultant Suggests Basing Electric Capacity Plans On Idea That Carbon Caps Are Coming
Higher prices and less reliable power for Michigan customers are possible outcomes
Teachers Union On Supreme Court Janus Ruling: ‘Women And Minorities Hardest Hit’
Assertion based on mistaken reading of Michigan’s right-to-work law
No Charge, No Conviction — But 956 People Still Lose Stuff To Cops
Michigan releases 2017 civil asset forfeiture report
Michigan’s Local Wind Farm Opposition May Drive New Developments To Iowa
Utility’s figures also suggest tens of thousands of acres of solar collectors coming here
By Honoring Football Anthem Protests, Union Dishonors Teachers Who Dissent
Example of how NEA’s compulsory dues violated teachers First Amendment rights
Big Michigan Utility Expects No ‘Significant Growth’ Of Electric Cars Here
Consumers Energy sees potential but projects no jump in power demand from EVs
Charter School Critic Shocked At Groups Giving Teachers Information On Unions
Campaign tells teachers that union fees are now optional
Retired Police Woman Has Made $200,000 + Annually
Leading newspaper says public servants, like her, are ‘losing their foothold in the middle class’
Teacher Once Claimed He Fantasized About Being A Barista
Three years later, he's making $9,000 more a year
A Political Fiction that Won’t Go Away
Candidates wrongly claim state education funds have been cut
Snyder Budget Whacks $10 Million from Business Subsidy Programs
Pure Michigan scores $1 million increase
26 Grand Rapids City Employees Received $20k-Plus in Overtime
There were city 378 city workers getting $80,000 or more in 2017
Legislature Approves New Business Subsidies
Big budget bill makes it more difficult to hold lawmakers accountable for spending
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How Business Subsidies Cut to the Front of the Line for Michigan Tax Dollars
Politicians focus on higher status than taxpayers
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