Teacher Shortage Claims: Republicans Did It
Yet hundreds often apply for teacher openings, and 2,045 for one in Troy
Property Owner: Mackinaw City’s Ban On Airbnb Rentals Violates Our Rights
Officials suddenly imposed ban in some residential areas but not others
Michigan’s Prevailing Wage Law Drives Up Costs
Government should do fair bidding for projects
Detroit Ignores State Law, Turns Down Money to Avoid Selling Abandoned School
Detroit Public Schools Community District enforces deed restriction against charter
You Can Legally Warm Your Car Now
The Legislature should repeal more nonsensical administrative rules in 2018
Michigan Jails’ ‘Pay-To-Stay’ Jail Fees Stir Controversy
Critics say charges impose disparate burden on poor; supporters cite fairness to taxpayers
2003 Granholm: ‘California, Eat Your Heart Out!’
Yet within weeks of being term-limited out of office, former governor took off for the Golden State
Facts About Michigan’s Infrastructure You Never Hear
Overall, it is serving us pretty well
Detroit Public Schools Super Responds To ‘Charter Students Outperform’ Report
Vitti: We serve more special ed students, charters no silver bullet, state hasn’t helped
The Numbers Are In: Detroit Charters Outperform Detroit District Schools
Detroit charter school students also have higher graduation and college attendance rates
Michigan Legislature’s 10 Most Revealing Votes of 2017
Which side were your lawmakers on?
Michigan Well-Being Metric Stuck in 'Balanced' Position
Changes in policy could attract more people
Unlawful In Michigan To Work For Less Than $9.25/Hour
Mandated amount hiked after unions threatened to price even more workers out of jobs
Detroit Schools Spend More, Educate Less Than Other U.S. Urban Districts
Eighth-highest spending delivers nation’s worst reading scores for low-income children
Fewer Students, More Spending, Fewer Fiscally Challenged Schools
A trend underway since 2013 in Michigan
Loan, Incentive, Or Giveaway? City Politicians Vote $5.5 Million For Developer
Private project’s owners also get city land worth $900,000 — for $1
Financial Incompetence, Not State Penny-Pinching, Bedevils Pontiac Schools
Misuse of funds ‘was a deliberate, volitional act’
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