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It's Time to Take Teaching Seriously

But more certification exams aren't the answer

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Feds Take Money But Pass On the Job of Disposing Nuclear Waste

Government has collected nearly $37 billion from rate payers

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Private Group Helps Fill Gap During Slowdown

Library of Congress archives still accessible

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Mackinac Center President Honored for Leadership

Joseph G. Lehman wins 2013 Roe Award at State Policy Network annual meeting

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Social Media, Newspapers and Radio Serve As Platform for Common Core Debate

Part two: Senate hearing on national education standards likely this week

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Media Reports Mass Teacher Layoffs; Follow-Up Shows Stories Lacked Substance

Most 'laid off' teachers are recalled

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Examining The Issues Surrounding Common Core

Concerns over control, structure and parental involvement surround national education standards plan

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Michigan's Increased Unemployment Rate the Result of Growing Labor Force

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Flawed State Rankings Mean Some Principals Are Out of a Job

Adjusting Michigan's 'top-to-bottom' list to socioeconomic status yields different results

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September 27, 2013, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

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Ann Arbor Considers Cutting Lucrative Fossil Fuel Stocks From Underfunded Pension Plan

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Affirmative Action for Kindergartners

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Union Rally Fizzles

Union organizer: 'All these organizations are the same'

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Obamacare Costs Still A Mystery Days Before Key Provision Takes Effect

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Media Ignoring Facts on Obamacare Rates

Preliminary analysis show sharp hikes

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Media Plays Catch Up to CapCon Again

Finally covering corporate welfare failure 15 months later

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Citizen Journalists Should Not Be Shut Out By Government

Stories exposing drunk teacher union contract provisions, fake tea party came from alternative news sources

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High Taxes Make Cigarettes 'Gold Bars' For Thieves

Government has helped make cigarettes more valuable by imposing $2 per pack tax

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Bills Targeting Dubious Licensing Laws Held Up In The Legislature

Interior designers, auctioneers, community planners all subject to regulations

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Road Funding Finds New Target With Horse-Drawn Vehicles

Amish community, tourism are targets of $50 per carriage registration fee

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Bill Grants Big Businesses Power to Raise Taxes in 'Business Improvement Zones'

State Rep: 'Corporate welfare is a bipartisan issue'

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September 20, 2013, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

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City Sued Over FOIA Fees

Westland charges $1 per page, $45 per hour to gather public information

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Flawed Study Says Michigan Cut School Funding

But it ignores billions of dollars

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SEIU Under Investigation over Prop 4

'Dues Skim' took $35 million from Medicaid recipients

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