What is a 'Green Job'? Advocates Won't Say
The more advocates talk about clean energy jobs, the more that number grows
As Conventional Public Schools Fail Transparency Law, Charters are Targeted
Pontiac Public Schools posts teachers' contract that expired in 2011
How Would You Spend an Extra $130?
Film incentive programs take from everyone to give to a few
Politicians Don’t Guide the Economy, You Do
Economic growth starts with the individual, not the state
Union Threatens School District for Removing Illegal Language From Contracts
MEA sent 'cease and desist' letter to superintendent
The Best of the Best: CapCon's Top 10 Stories of 2014
Police seize property; religious discrimination in school contracts; Obamacare piles on disabled family’s burdens
Two Wins for Freedom from Union Coercion in 2014
The end of the dues skim and the busting of the 'August Window'
Despite GOP Dominance, Michigan Budget Keeps Growing by Billions
State budget has increased by $2.7 billion with a Republican Governor and GOP-controlled legislature
MSU Study: Ethanol Use is Good, as Long as the Environment isn’t Considered
Ethanol production is costly to citizens, economy
Legislators Missed 1,626 Votes in 2014
Down from 21,000 in 2001 when MichiganVotes.org started tracking missed votes
In a Year Dominated by Stories of Strife, Republicans and Democrats Did Come Together in 2014
Here are a few of their success stories
Ohio Leads the Way on Criminal Intent Reform
The importance of a 'guilty mind' when committing a crime
Department Reorganization is New Wine in Old Skin
Corporate welfare doesn’t work, reorganizing won't fix it
Star Struck: Why States Chase the Film Industry with Subsidies
While economists on the right and the left say they shouldn't
December 17, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report
Obamacare “navigators,” unionized college athletes and more
Taxpayer Cost for Road Fix 'Compromise' Went from $0 to $1.9 Billion
Deal includes sales tax increase, $700 million more for non-road spending
Michigan's Environment is Cleaner Than it's Been in More Than 100 Years
Disease, contamination and pollutants are mostly in the past while wildlife is flourishing
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In or Out? How is Michigan Doing Among Other States?
United Van Lines National Movers Study a good gauge of where opportunity lies
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