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Teachers Victorious In Their Quest To Get Out Of The MEA

Union drops its fight against Miriam Chanski and Ray Arthur, but others still locked in

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'Super Seniority' For Union Officials, Other Clauses In School Contracts Prohibited By Law

New report shows up to 60 percent of school union contracts have not eliminated forbidden provisions

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Electricity Competition in Illinois

Consumers save $240 annually

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Other Michigan Cities in Pension Debt

Not just a Detroit problem

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Michigan Third-Grade Reading Levels Down Significantly

Overall MEAP scores up slightly

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Revolving Door Crony Capitalism Spins Washington and Lansing

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Roadblocks to Reform?: A Review of Union Contracts in Michigan Schools

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Union Touts Liability Insurance As Perk; Costs $4.35 A Year Per Member

Teachers don't have to rely on MEA for coverage

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Why Good Tax Reform is Difficult

Special interests battle Rep. Camp's plan

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Union Website Warns About Bullying, But Members Who Opted Out Report Being Bullied

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Look at Municipal Finance Trends Before Pumping In More Money

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Study: Per-Pupil Funding, Class Size Not Predictor of Schools Families Choose

Schools that pay teachers more but have lower per-pupil spending often favored choices for students, parents

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February 28, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

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Michigan's 'Pay It Forward' College Tuition Plan Will Equal Higher Costs

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Lawsuit Filed Against MEA Over Dues Policies, 'Fair Representation'

Novi teacher joins others from across the state suing the MEA to try to get out of the union

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Union Exec Claims Posting Names of Workers Who Opted Out Serves As Membership Reminder for Others

Workers who left the union not buying his answer; say it's an intimidation tactic

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What Right-to-Work Means

A view from a union contract

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MEA Aggressive With Dues Collection Information; Silent On How To Opt Out

Union executive questioned at MERC hearing about unfair labor practice complaints

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Why Tax Rate Cuts Matter More Than Increasing Credits and Exemptions

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Why Michigan Needs a Tax Cut

People know better how to spend their own money

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School District, Union Working Together to Try to Ban Charter Schools

Prohibitive language written into union contract that says union, district agree not to authorize or open a charter could violate state law

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Lawmakers Move Away From Giving Land Banks Exclusive Privileges

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Fairy Tale Minimum Wage Economics

Ballot backers don't think jobs will be lost

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Law Judge To Hear Unfair Labor Practice Complaints Against MEA

Union limits information and dates available to teachers who want to leave

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Analysis: Michigan's Labor Force Growth Among Fastest in Nation

But unemployment remains high because more people looking for work

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