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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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Politicians Should Stand Up for Taxpayers

Instead of sending their money to Hollywood

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Housing Expenses Among the Perks Michigan Residents Pay for Big Hollywood

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Detroit: Possibility of Real Privatization, Savings

Emergency manager's plan filed in bankruptcy court

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Bars, Restaurants Could See 280 Percent Increase in Labor Costs With Minimum Wage Ballot Proposal

Small business owners fear negative consequences; group pushing proposal disagrees

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Hospital Union Resorts to Intimidation Tactics Against Workers Who Opt Out

AFSCME local joins other unions bullying members who exercise their rights

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Expert: Consumers Energy Trying To ‘Muddle’ Wind Turbine Noise Solution

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School Districts Insist They Need More Money to Educate Fewer Students

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VW Vote Shows 'Card Check' Still a Fraud

UAW loses when secret ballot is allowed

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Cigarette Smuggling Still Rampant in Michigan, Nation

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Michigan Assessors On the Path To Raise Property Taxes

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Bill Would Keep $60 Million Special Deal in Place for Hemlock Semiconductor

General Motors, other companies against subsidizing special electric deal

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How Politicians Game the Pension System

There are few political gains from properly funding a defined benefit plan

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