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Michigan Sales Tax Will Hit Internet Shoppers on Oct. 1

State expected to bring in an extra $60 million annually

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MEA Ordered to Stop Violating School Employees’ Right-to-Work Law Rights

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This Newspaper's Headline Says It All

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Michigan Taxpayers Pay Union Officials Millions to Do Union Work

At least $3 million spent annually to carry union officials on school payrolls

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Bye-bye Prevailing Wage Law? Repeal Campaign Turns In 390,000 Signatures

Just 252,523 needed to force up or down vote in Legislature

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Economic Freedom of the World Index: America’s Worrisome Decline

The U.S. ranks 16th in economic freedom

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Skyrocketing Pension Costs Trigger Parent Angst Over Loss of Teachers

Just the increase in pension costs could have hired 140 new Grand Ledge educators

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Teachers on Food Stamps? Not Likely

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Most Americans Unaware Police Can Take Property Without Charges

Almost 3 out of 4 Americans unfamiliar with civil asset forfeiture

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Courser's and Gamrat's 'Orphan Bills'

Bills abandoned by the two former legislators

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September 11, 2015 MichiganVotes Weekly Roll Call

Sex! Scandal! Expulsion! And substantive issues too

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Could a Backroom Political Deal Stop Prevailing Wage Repeal?

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The $49,129 Two-Week Vacation to Lake Charlevoix

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Here We Go Again: Media Says Public Schools Facing 'Cuts'; The State Gives K-12 Schools More $$$

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School Pension Costs Have Increased by $622 Per Pupil

MPSERS costs have doubled since 2010

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Corruption, Mismanagement Closed Highland Park High; Not Insufficient 'Investment'

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Michigan's Private Sector Economy Firing on All Cylinders

More than 360,000 jobs have been created since 2009

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Detroit Police Officers Are Not Making $28K

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Detroit Police Salaries Modest, But Not Peanuts

With overtime, average front-line officer earned $59,511

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Michigan Marked Down in National Rankings Due to Prohibition of Private School Vouchers

State places 13th nationally for second year in a row

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Government Waste in Northern Michigan

A $450K project now costs $1.7 million in Emmet County

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No Raises For Ten Years? Teachers' Contract Tells a Different Story

Grand Ledge educators have gotten pay increases

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Every Judge Costs Michigan Taxpayers $450K

Legislation would reduce to number in the state

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Renewables Just a Hood Ornament on Fossil Fuel Power System

You can't have renewable energy without fossil fuels backing it up

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The Worst Performing School District in the U.S. Says It Has Only One 'Ineffective' Administrator

Detroit Public Schools apparently has only one poor performer

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