Despite Union Claims, School Pension System is in Trouble
Debt up to $26 billion and climbing
Annual Cost To Pay Teachers Same As Doctors $1,283 Per Person
Viral song’s pop politics only cool until you do the math
Only Two of the Nation's 72 Largest Newspapers Endorsed Trump
Not a single newspaper in Michigan picked the winner
Chamber: Concern Lansing Abatement Proposal Could Have 'Unintended Consequences'
They fear proposed process could be abused
MEA Union's Latest In Persistent Pattern of Lowballing Teacher Salaries
New engineers weren't making $164,000 in 1964
Ghosts Of Corporate Welfare Past To Suck $7.6 Billion From State Budget
Granholm administration economic development giveaways dumped multi-decade liability on taxpayers
Back to the Drawing Board on Energy Policy
The election could mean a different future for electricity
Grass Roots Tax Group Helps Defeat Big Metro Transit Tax
Anti-tax group outspent $3.4 million to $54k
Free The Unions — Let Workers Who Don't Pay Represent Themselves
Labor unions who complain about right-to-work 'freeloaders' should free them
State Gave Biofuel Company Millions for Unbuilt Plant
Taxpayers absorb losses, Ivy League professors reap windfall
Tax Hike Vote in Kent County Expensive, Unnecessary
Unfair to force taxpayers to subsidize the recreation of others
Where Michigan’s Public Sector Union Laws Rank
Recent reforms earn a 'B' on national report card
Music in Motown: Private Detroit College Prepares Students for Music Careers
'It's all based on giving them something that they can't find anywhere else'
Michigan Energy Battle May Mean More 500 Foot Wind Turbines in Communities
Activist: Rural townships 'are being sacrificed' but 30 have pushed back
Senate Proposes Broad Criminal Justice Reforms
Changes could save money and improve outcomes
Pension Debt Soaring After Three Rounds of Reform Half-Measures
GOP almost enacted real reform in 2012, but even good tweaks can't fix core problem
Rising Pension Costs Bury Michigan Schools Despite Past Tweaks to System
Tuesday's big Wayne County school tax hike proposal would only pay half of recent pension cost increases
Key Criminal Justice Bills Working Their Way Through the Legislature
Proposed reforms to juvenile sentencing, prisoner parole time and judicial power
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Michigan Employers Create Thousands of Jobs without the Aid of Politicians
Economic development programs just transfer money to a lucky handful
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