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Vague Criminal Laws Threaten Individual Liberty and Burden the Justice System

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Lawmakers Poised To Continue Corporate Welfare Fund

Program track record includes inaccurate job creation claims, little transparency

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January 31, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

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State Loses 200,000 Jobs, MEDC Finds 2,185

Why tax cuts are better than corporate welfare

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Michigan Job Growth Higher Than Initially Reported

More accurate federal report shows 80 percent more jobs than originally stated

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Detroit's Spruce Goose: City Airport

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Harming the Competition

Why some companies want a higher minimum wage

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Like A Broken Record, MEA Complains About 'Insufficient Funds'

Since 1990s, education spending has been a priority; has increased under Gov. Snyder

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Pension Costs Mean Tighter Budgets For Classrooms, Taxpayers

MPSERS has unfunded liability of $24.3 billion

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Commentary: Higher Ed Spending Myths

Higher spending does not equal more college graduates and more graduates does not equal a better economy

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Kent County Land Bank Is Not a Good Deal For Citizens

Recent report from the land bank promoting generous return on investment missing key information

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Budget Watchdog: Debt Burden In Michigan Now $25,300 Per Taxpayer

State has among the highest debt per-person in the nation

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'Business Improvement Zones' = Property Taxes

If you doubt that, try not paying the "assessment"

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Advocates of More Education Spending Ignoring Billions in Other Funds

State funding allowance only part of the money schools get for expenses

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Utility Asks Court To Slap Down Excessive Wind Turbine Noise Finding

County believes wind plant is too noisy

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January 24, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

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Michigan Taxpayers Have Already Bailed Out Detroit

Again and again and again

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Gubernatorial Candidate Makes Inaccurate Claim About Education Spending

Mark Schauer wrong; federal funding declined while state funding increased

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The Importance of Real Equality

And why the government can't provide it

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Commentary: Your Pledge for Detroit

Bailout scheme takes from other needs

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Energy Expert: Michigan Should Eliminate Its Utility Monopoly For Lower Prices

Great Lakes State has highest electricity rates in the region

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Money for Nothing

Detroit bailout comes at expense of statewide taxpayers

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U.S. Supreme Court Discusses Right-to-Work For All Public Employees

Union 'dues skim' case could mean the end of forced unionization of home-based caregivers, others

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Expert: Utilities Distorting Electric Choice Track Record

Q&A on regulation vs. choice in electricity markets

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Q&A With the MEDC: Verifying Jobs Resulting From Special Government Favors

State Reps call for greater transparency or elimination of program

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