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Minimum Wage Drumbeat Grows Louder

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Michigan Among the Leaders In Job Growth

Recent article, column paint misleading picture about state's economy

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The World Is Getting Better and Better

Poverty rate slashed 80 percent since 1970

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Superintendent Makes False Claim About Her Salary, Benefits

Total compensation includes money taxpayers contribute for retirement and benefits

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Public-Private Compensation Gaps Still With Us

The public sector's misconception of reality

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Tax Cut ‘Fever’?

Happy New Year!

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Your Favorites: Our Top 10 Stories of 2013

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2013 In Review: Worker Freedom, Medicaid Expansion Took Center Stage

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While Salaries Decline, Total Cost For Michigan Teachers Increasing

Some educators cost more per hour than their superintendents

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Despite Claim, Tax Cuts Have Not 'Overwhelmed' Michigan

Michigan has seen more major tax increase than reductions

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Happy New Year: The Center Looks Back and Looks Forward

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Great News for Michigan on Migration Front!

Michigan moves into “Balanced” category

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MEA Testimony: Lower K-12 Spending State Does Better Than Michigan

Comparison contradicts union’s talking points

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Less Government for Christmas

A Christmas wish

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Absent MEA Action, State Could Step In

MEA ducks question about having state inform members about right-to-work law

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Charter Schools Serve More Low-Income Students Than Conventional Districts

Despite claims, wealthy families are not benefiting more than poor families because of school choice

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Legislators Missed More Than 1,000 Votes in 2013

Down from 21,000 when MichiganVotes.org started in 2001

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VoteSpotter: A New Way To Monitor Michigan's Legislature Coming soon

A Mackinac Center gift to you, your gift to legislators

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Bill Would Limit Asset Forfeiture In Michigan Without Criminal Conviction

State has been ground zero for money and property seizures

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The Public School Market in Michigan: An Analysis of Schools of Choice

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A Closer Look At Teacher Salaries In Michigan

Teachers getting younger, more charter school educators help account for drop in average salary

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Study: Michigan Students Benefit from Using 'Schools of Choice'

Students who take advantage of school choice are more likely to attend better performing districts

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The Ghosts of Christmases Past

Haunted by public sector pensions

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State Board of Education Member Interjects Herself Into Negotiations Between Union, Charter School Operator

Michelle Fecteau is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers

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Documentary: The Highland Park Transformation

Highland Park schools were failing, but a charter school company is turning things around

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