Analysis

State Expects to Take $2.4 Billion More; Media Cries 'Deficit!'

Reductions in the rate of increase are not 'cuts'

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Commentary

Taxpayers Should Not Be on the Hook for Stadiums

Bill Simmons gets it right

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News Story

'Got Your Back' or Stab It: Union Sics Bill Collectors on Right-to-Work Exercisers

MEA spends $152K going after members trying to leave

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Commentary

High Taxes Lack a Guarantee of Quality Services: See Detroit

It's about how resources are managed

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News Story

Three Reforms to Bring Down Michigan Health Care Costs

Panel explains how special interest protectionism hurts patients and economy

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News Story

Maryland Brewer Tweaks Michigan's Alcohol Regulators

Free speech advocates had a dog in this fight

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Commentary

Ridesharing Drivers Tell Their Stories

Why simple regulations are important to so many Michiganders

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News Story

Federal Red Tape Costing Michigan Families and Businesses Billions

We'd be 25 percent richer if regs stopped growing in 1977

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Commentary

How Forfeiture Should Work in Michigan

New Mexico and Nebraska limit forfeiture to criminal cases

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News Story

Detroit Schools Transition Chief Says: Restrict Charter Schools in City

School choice for parents vs. protecting nation's worst urban district

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Editorial

Yes They Are: National Magazine Says Poor Detroit Charter Schools Not Closed

Academically failing district schools a different story

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News Story

Fears About State Pension Underfunding Drive School Employees to Other Options

36 percent of school payrolls go to retirement costs

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Commentary

Economic Interference Week

Economic Development Week is no cause for celebration

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Commentary

School Choice Opponents Pick Institutions Over Special Needs Families

Students with special needs should have access to real choices

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News Story

Contaminated Water Dominates Flint Headlines, But Pension Earthquake Looms

Pension payments increase 50 percent in five years

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Commentary

Let Consumers Use Plastic Bags

New bill would prevent local governments from overregulating grocers

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News Story

Why Do College Costs Skyrocket Year After Year?

More professors per student? Try again

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Commentary

The Evidence is Clear: State Spending on Colleges is Wasteful

Michigan increases higher education spending by tens of millions

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Editorial

Teaching 'Hard' - Yes, 'Underappreciated' - Maybe, but 'Underpaid' a Stretch

A solid career choice for those who can

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Analysis

Average Teacher Salaries Decline, But Individual Educators Get More

Pay levels in one district show, 'It's complicated'

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Editorial

The Right Way to Analyze Teacher Salaries in Michigan

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Commentary

That’s What We Said

Right-to-work studies confirm Mackinac Center findings

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Commentary

Pension Costs Are Crowding Out Public Safety

Michigan is losing cops to retiree costs

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News Story

Michigan Parents Deserve a Statewide Report Card for Schools

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News Story

Despite a Setback, Right-to-Work is Advancing Across America

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