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Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door For Daycare Workers To Get Money Back

Unions took $4 million from Michigan daycare workers; class action lawsuit now possible

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MEA Upset at Having to Follow State Law

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Fears of Right-to-Work Proving False

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The Machinations Behind Michigan’s Minimum Wage Hike

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School Official Says Illegal Language Should Be Removed From Union Contract

Monroe Public Schools assistant superintendent quick to acknowledge that changes should be made

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What the 4th of July Means to Me

Counting my blessings

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July 3, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

See who voted for bills on drug testing welfare applicants, vehicle trade-in tax, killing unlicensed dogs, among other issues

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Happy Birthday, America

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Personal Property Tax Plan Would Cut Taxes By $500 Million

Taxes on junkyard dogs, drapery, pool cues as well as machinery, equipment and furniture would be eliminated

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Proposal 1 of 2014:
Summary and Assessment

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Taxpayers Handcuffed By Money Being Given To Beverly Hills Cop Production Company

Viacom reported $3.7 billion profit in 2013, but Michigan taxpayers will surrender $13.5 million for filming in the state

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Schauer Wants to Put Limits On Advertising Done By Charter Public Schools

But some traditional public schools spend thousands on advertising, too

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Michigan Families Set Stage For Helping End Forced Unionization Schemes

Supreme Court ruled daycare, home-based caregivers not public employees and can't be unionized

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Insurance 52% to 119% Costlier Under Obamacare

County level comparisons now available

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Contrast Over Right-to-Work, Film Subsidies, Detroit Bailout In 31st District Senate Race

State Sen. Mike Green vs. State Rep. Kevin Daley

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Supreme Court Rules Unionization Schemes Involving Home-Based Care Providers Are Illegal

Mackinac Center represented workers similar to those in Illinois who were forced to pay union dues simply because they got state money

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Court Backs Finding Of Wind Turbine Noise Problem

Lake Winds energy plant in Mason County now has to mitigate noise of its windmills

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MEA Embraces More Outsourcing

But still protests when schools do it

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TTB a Poor Measure of Charter Performance

Free Press should use better metric

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Audit Shows SEIU 'Dues Skim' Likely Bolstered By Extra $3.7 Million; Union-Run Registry Ineffective

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Select Business Subsidies, Endorsements Are Differences In 37th District Senate GOP Primary

State Representatives Wayne Schmidt and Greg MacMaster face off

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Schools Getting $377 Million More For Retiree Benefits But Officials Still Complaining About 'Cuts'

Time for district officials to get serious about fixing teacher pension system

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Public School Administrators Complain About Pension Costs; Don't Offer Solutions

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'He's Just Making That Up' — No Shortage of Attacks In 3rd Congressional District GOP Primary

Congressman Justin Amash vs. Brian Ellis

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Analysis

Michigan Future Misses the Mark

Michigan's knowledge-based economy is just as strong as Minnesota's

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