Commentary

Michigan Supreme Court: Pension Reforms were Constitutional

Teacher unions fail challenge to 2012 law

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News Story

Will Poll Hurt Legislation Aiming to Give Energy Utilities Monopoly?

Nearly 75 percent of Michigan citizens oppose electricity monopoly

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'Big Oil' and 'Big Wind' Keep Public in the Dark About Wind Dependence on Fossil Fuels

And 'big media' is missing the story

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School District Has to Spend $1 Million to Improve 'Failing' Academic Performance

But adjusting for the poverty level of its students, Godfrey-Lee gets an 'A'

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Collection Bins for Clothing and Used Goods Targeted as Nuisances

Charities say bans on bins protect Goodwill and Salvation Army retail operations

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Low or High, Great Lakes Water Levels Always Blamed on Global Warming

Michigan legislators once tried restricting the sale of bottled water for fear of running out

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Union President Tells Women to Join Union to Get Equal Pay

But national data says union men make more than union women

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If Greedy Employers Discriminate by Paying Women Less, Why Don't They Hire a Lot More of Them?

All things considered, women make as much as men

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Commentary

Open Letter to Steve Inskeep of National Public Radio

National Public Radio wrong about Mackinac Center study

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Commentary

Facts About Road Safety in Michigan

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Manufacturing Jobs Set to Surpass Government Jobs in Michigan for First Time in Years

That hasn't happened since November of 2005

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Editorial

Who You Gonna Believe? A K-12 Superintendent or the State Constitution?

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Commentary

Charter School Parent 'Grateful' to Have a Choice

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Huron County Pushes Stop Button on Wind Development

With more than 300 wind turbines, officials say they've had enough

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Meet Toya Putnam, Charter School Parent

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Union: No Photo Needed to Vote, but Bring ID If You Want to Leave the Union

IBEW throws up obstacles for workers exercising right-to-work

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Detroit Charter School Parents: Don’t Take Away Our Freedom to Choose

'Let them flourish' says parent about charter schools

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Natural Gas to Wind Energy: You're Nothing Without Me

Energy from windmills is mostly backed up by fossil fuels

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Love it or Hate it, Voters are Aware of Proposal 1

Poll suggests substantial turnout on May 5

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State's Cost of Teacher Pension System Quintuples

General fund contributes more and more to retiree costs

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Commentary

Amendment’s Effects on Higher Ed are Uncertain

Proposal 1 may offer more leeway in funding universities than intended

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Commentary

Detroit Coalition Plan Would Lead to More Schools Outside of Detroit

Restricting choice could lead to more students leaving Detroit

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Law that Made School Employees Pay More for Health Insurance Saved $1.3 Billion

Savings came over a three-year period

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Michigan Plummets in Economic Outlook Rankings Among States

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There Was Never a $470 Per Pupil Education Funding Cut in Michigan

Around 20 percent of school funding often ignored in debate on education finances

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