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Reality Check: Michigan Public Schools Getting More Money For Fewer Students

State spending up $800 million, student enrollment down 2.4 percent

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Don't Bail Out Detroit with State Tax Dollars

It would be unfair to taxpayers statewide

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Bureaucrats Befuddled By America's Auto Market

Tiny cars not surprisingly pushed aside at the North American International Auto Show

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Westland Dropping 'Gatekeeper' FOIA Fee, Lowering Costs for Public Documents

Mackinac Center lawsuit filed against the city settled; public no longer overcharged for information

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Michigan Auto Jobs On the Rebound Thanks to 'Leaner and Meaner' Manufacturers

Economist: Industry won't likely recover to pre-recession levels

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For State Employees, 2014 Means Finally Having the Freedom To Choose

Right-to-work now an option

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Commentary: RTW States Doing Better

Growing twice as fast as forced unionization states

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'Deep Freeze' Adding Inches of Ice to Great Lakes Levels

Experts unsure if water levels will remain high

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Mismanagement Often to Blame for School District Financial Troubles

Flint Community Schools lost students but continued to overestimate revenue

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Bill Would Open Up Competition In Michigan’s Electricity Market

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January 10, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

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Michigan Needs Better Forfeiture Laws

Bipartisan bills address issue

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Minimum Wage Earners: Many Still Live at Home

Analysis: Average family income is almost $57,000

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Michigan Taxpayers Paying Far More Money For Far Fewer State Workers

State worker compensation has increased 31 percent over inflation since 1999

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Why Detroit Pensions are Underfunded

Plenty of blame to go around

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Pension 'Transition Costs' Remain a Myth

Package of bills would finally close school employee pension plan

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Disabled Family Sees 300 Percent Increase In Health Insurance Costs Under Obamacare

Video report: An Obamacare odyssey for special needs family

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What Economic Development Transparency Should Look Like

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Michigan Students Need Private School Choice

Families want more options

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Judge Upholds Right-to-Work Dodging Tactic

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Cities Take Snow Emergencies To New Restrictive Level

Lansing residents told "non-essential" driving was banned during snowstorm

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University Staff Breaks Away From Michigan Education Association

Grand Valley State University vote means union loses another bargaining unit

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Batman and Superman vs. Taxpayers

Film subsidy costs taxpayers almost $8 each

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Minimum Wage, Minimum Employment

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Record Profits for Warner Bros. Doesn't Stop State From Giving Company Huge Subsidy

Movie company made $1.2 billion; Michigan taxpayers to give it $35 million

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