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What I Would Like To See From Campaigns This Year

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Group Opposing Wind Project Accused Of Misleading Public

Advocate of project says photo was misleading

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Teachers Union Here Eager To Align With Strikes; Higher Funding Makes It Tough

Watch for advocates cherry-picking benchmarks to paint misleading funding picture

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Bill Would Mandate New Parking Lots Use ‘Dynamic’ Handicap Sign

Sponsor: ‘We don’t have to use the stick figures anymore’

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City Denies Alcohol License to Restaurant it Doesn’t Like

Royal Oak officials discriminate against fast food restaurant

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No More Additional Favors for Solar

Property taxes should tax the value of property, including solar panels

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School District Implies Students Need Own Computers; State Law Says Otherwise

Saline’s fall back is to offer welfare-like assistance if requested

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Bill Bringing State Closer To Ending Asset Forfeiture Abuse Advances in Michigan

House considers bill to require a conviction before police can take and keep a person’s property in most cases

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The Battle Between Taxes and Fees in Storm Sewer Finance

Local governments should get popular support for fiscal policies

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99 Teachers In This District Do Union Work on Taxpayers’ Dime — 1 of every 15

Statewide, 177 school employees paid by their districts to do union work at taxpayer expense

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Detroit School Superintendent Mistaken On District's Pre-Charter Competition Greatness

60 years of headlines tell a different story

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Another Michigan Community Moving Toward Wind Farm Restrictions

DTE turbine tower plans for Beaver Township stumble on proposed zoning board recommendation

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MEDC Is a Moth to a Failure Flame

Suniva bankruptcy lights up program shortcomings

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Ann Arbor’s $307,000 Firefighter

Some city employees hit the jackpot upon retiring

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Tough Time To Be Working In Government?

Total compensation has skyrocketed for government workers this century

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Net Metering Decision Raises Hackles of Solar Supporters

'Avoided cost' rate will impact Michigan’s interest in residential solar

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Michigan Economy Rebounds, But Medicaid Enrollment Soars

Republicans drove increase in Medicaid spending while food stamps decline

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Compensation For Federal Employees Up 36 Percent In Michigan Since 2000

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Pfizer Profits $21.5 Billion In 2017, Gets $32 Million Tax Break From Small Michigan City

Portage officials feared saying ‘no’ to city’s largest taxpayer

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Claims Of Rising Poverty Simply Aren't True

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Recent Corruption Scandals Involving Some of Michigan’s Largest Unions

Embezzlement, financial malpractice plague unions

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A Look at Unions in Michigan, Five Years After Right-to-Work

Most of state’s largest unions have seen a collapse in members and political spending

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In Michigan, Rich are Getting Richer – So Are the Poor

Number of lower and middle income households decreasing as more earn $100,000+

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Free-Range Michigan?

New Utah law recognizes independence for parents and children

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Grand Valley State’s New Intersectionality And Systemic Racism Radio Reporter

State university’s public radio station gets $538,000 from the Kellogg Foundation

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