How to Strike a Balance on Short-Term Rentals
Cities should enforce existing regulations, not ban rentals all together
Liquor Store Owners Think It’s Great For State To Ban Nearby Competition
Free-market think tank expert testifies to committee that it’s not great at all
MSU Pulls Down Windmill Safety Guidelines After Industry Complains
Surprised Extension Service staffers at center of conflict between industry and targeted communities
Public Radio Misses Point of U-M’s Open Records Deceptions
University mischaracterized nature of documents to prevent disclosure
Why Pension Reform Is Hard for Politicians
No consequences to kicking the can down the road
Charter Schools Face Funding, Facility Inequities
Legislation, possible legal showdown could help shrink gap
For This City’s Politicians, Keeping A Lid On Spending Called ‘Trying Times’
Their easy way out is to put city income tax on the Nov. 7 ballot
Taxpayers Deserve to Know Details of Business Subsidy Deals
State officials are hiding what should be public information
University of Michigan Violates Open Records Law
It took a lawsuit to obtain public information
Lansing’s Political Dictionary: $400 Million Tax Revenue Increase Called ‘Shortfall’
Government math at work
No Names in State Budget, But 36 Recipients Getting $38 Million
'A birthing barn at a county fairgrounds located in a county with a population of between 43,000 and 43,300’
School Officials Claim Teacher Shortage; Job Applicant Numbers Tell Another Story
Some teaching positions gets several hundred applicants
Supreme Court Could Bring Right-To-Work To Government Employees Nationwide
Janus case a do-over of the Friedrichs case; ruling expected next June
Does ‘True Success’ for Michigan Business Mean Government Handouts?
Step 1: Sen. Debbie Stabenow introduces you to state corporate welfare agency
More State Oversight Needed for Government Assistance Programs
Michigan should adopt best practices for welfare, WIC programs
New ‘Labor Voices’ Column, Same Old Teachers Union Disinformation
The new MEA president spreads the same inaccuracies as the old MEA president
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Auto Insurance Reforms Worth Supporting
Bill isn’t perfect, but it’s a significant move in the right direction
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