For Each Gallon Of Water Michigan’s People Use, 288 Gallons Fall From The Sky
Really big-sounding water consumption figures appear much smaller when put in perspective
Money For Roads Doesn’t Go Where It’s Needed The Most
Roads in the worst condition are not a priority
Detroit People Mover Maintenance Worker Paid $174,602 In 2017
Transit system loses nearly $10 per rider
You Don’t Need Six Figures to Live Comfortably
United Way ALICE report encourages people to see themselves as government-dependent
Oklahoma Teachers Average $20,000 Less Than Michigan – And Are On Strike
But Michigan teacher pay varies as much as $36,000 by district
City Socks Homeowner With $150 Fine For Using Airbnb
St. Clair Shores doesn’t explicitly ban homesharing, but official says city zoning doesn’t permit it
Michigan’s Golf Courses Will Take Much More Water Than Nestle
Macomb drain commissioner blasts water bottling plant while county courses soak up water
State Funding for Universities Continues Upward Climb
Lawmakers should question what taxpayers get for more money
Are Competition And Consumer Choice In Education Good Or Bad?
Apologists for poor schools say ‘bad,’ despite their disparate impact on poor and minority children
Pension Spiking, Early Payouts, Second Careers Make For High-Income Cops
East Lansing’s former chief an example
Is it Constitutional to Require Criminal Defendants to Fund Their Own Prosecution?
State Supreme Court considers whether to hear a case presenting this question
Michigan Funding Its Pensions, Using More Realistic Numbers
Hat trick: Legislature also contained school pension liabilities by closing system to new hires
Michigan Electricity Rates Since 2003: 15 Increases, 1 Cut
Consumers Energy gets another rate hike
Back To The Future With Renewable Energy Puffery
Who benefits if families must pay more to get the same amount of electric power?
Michigan’s Top School Pension Payouts
These retired school officials collect more than twice the average teacher’s current pay
US On Pace To Produce More Oil In 2018 Than — Ever
Fracking, less-heavy regulatory hand contribute
10 Officials In Larry Nassar Sex Scandal By Salary
From MSU responses to Freedom of Information Act requests
Study on Arkansas Tourism Campaign Should Make You Scratch Your Head about Pure Michigan
If economic impacts are as stated, the tourism industry should pay for its own ad campaign
The Steel Industry, Not Taxpayers, Should Pay for New Soo Lock
Industry should pay for the services it uses
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