Commentary

Michigan’s Net Out-Migration Much Reduced But Still Negative

United Van Lines reports 52 percent of households it moved were leaving the state, 48 percent moving in

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In the Big Ten Conference of Migration Trends, Michigan Tops a Weak Division

No fans cheering 'we're No. 26' nationwide, but state was dead last not long ago

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U-M Prof Hints Scholars Down On School Choice, But Twice As Many Optimistic

Painting false pictures with raw stats

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Government, Heavy Industry No Longer Dominate Michigan Economy

Displaced by medicine, education, professional services

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What You Read in 2016: Our Top Stories of the Year

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Commentary

Tourism Promotion Study Criticism Absurd, Ironic

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News Story

Little Or No Consequences for Detroit Land Bank Billing Scam

Only one employee transferred with a pay cut

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Commentary

Court Rules in Favor of Mackinac Center Clients

Ruling says union and district violated right-to-work law

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News Story

Fill 'er Up: Michigan Gas Tax Goes Up 7.3 Cents On Sunday

Vehicle registration taxes also going up, including a surcharge for electric cars

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Analysis

Bullying Failed, So Teachers Union May Try Honey To Attract Dues Payments

Bill collectors out, membership engagement director in

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Teachers Union Membership Down 20 Percent, But Executive's Pay up $61,000

Union officer's pay hikes also part of school pension-spiking scheme

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Analysis

Detroit Schools Implosion Stumps Parents – And City Makes It Worse

Media report blames choice for failing traditional schools

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News Story

Merry Christmas!

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Children Appreciate the Value of Economic Freedom

Why can't politicians?

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Not The Legacy He Imagined? U.S. Oil Production Up 80 Percent Under Obama

From 4.9 million barrels per day when Obama sworn in to 8.8 million now

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Union Gave Teachers Pay Cut To Keep Compulsory Dues Coming

A few whistle-blowing teachers sued and — three years later — they won

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Commentary

2016 Was Good For Michigan

Economy is growing and shows no signs of stopping

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News Story

For First Time Ever, Fewer Michigan Charter Schools

More than a dozen charters closed for poor academics, but zero district schools

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Overcrowded? Typical Class Size in Detroit is 22 Kids

Despite some reports, median class is smaller post-bailout

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Commentary

Why Are Michigan House Republicans Continuing These Union Scams?

New Legislature should take up pension spiking, release time in 2017

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Commentary

Legislature Reins In Judges’ Power to Deny Parole

A prisoner’s chances at parole can no longer be rejected by a random judge

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Editorial

Another Charter School Critic Misses the Mark

Accountability? Failed charter schools are closed; no record of same for district schools

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Editorial

New York Times Wrong: Detroit Charter Schools Didn't 'Desert' Kids, the City Did

Mayor and city council banned selling shuttered schools to charters serving neediest children

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Commentary

Plenty of Good Reasons to Oppose Business Subsidies

Giving taxpayer dollars to developers is ineffective

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Analysis

Detroit’s Anti-Charter Interests Are the Real Big Political Spenders

School choice 'David' took on establishment 'Goliath'

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