Study: Lure of Federal Medicaid-Expansion Subsidies Should Not Lead Policymakers to Underestimate Medicaid’s Drawbacks or Overlook Other Viable Insurance Options
512,000 people in low-income target group of Medicaid expansion had private insurance, according to most recent statistics; affordable exchange insurance also available
MEA Ignores Socioeconomic Status In Claiming Public Charter School is 'Failing'
Cesar Chavez Academy is a highly-rated school based on comparable students
Medicaid Expansion Bill Heads to the House
House Republicans help Obamacare provision move to a vote
Michigan Outspends Florida on Education But Does Worse Than The Sunshine State
Study: Despite lowest increase in education spending, Florida students had second highest gains over past two decades
Michigan a Top 10 State In Per Capita Spending on K-12 Education
State spends much more than Massachusetts, Minnesota
Interior Home Inspections Suspended — For Now
Davison Township residents said inspections violated Fourth Amendment rights
Film Incentives: The $50 Million Sequel
State Rep.: 'I think the studios made a big push for them ... they won me over'
Resolution for 'Talk Like A Pirate Day' Introduced
Best proof yet for a part-time Legislature
Union Salary Schedule Ensures State 'Teacher of the Year' Earns Near Bottom In Pay
Grosse Pointe science teacher Gary Abud makes $21,000 less than district's average salary
Increased School Funding Did Not Slow Districts In Deficit
But 10 districts expected to exit deficit status this year
MichiganVotes: Proposed — Lie Detector Tester Licensure Repeal; New Licensing For Pharmacy Technicians
One bill would eliminate 1972 law; another would add new law to the books
June 7, 2013, MichiganVotes.org Weekly Vote Report
Votes on National Guard pensions, hunting licenses
Manager of the 'City That Outsourced Everything' Says Privatization Can Help Michigan
Residents happy and officials in Sandy Springs, Ga., get re-elected with huge margin
Michigan’s Gross Domestic Product Grows in 2012
In last few years, state has moved from 44th to 38th in per-capita GDP
Michigan Should Look to Florida to Improve Public Education
New study contains six specific policy recommendations to increase student performance, parent-driven accountability
Legislators Steering Michigan Toward Red Light Cameras
Photo ticketing bills presented in the Legislature
Defenders Of Public School Monopoly Slam 'Big Profit' Competitors; Haul In Big Money For Themselves
National School Boards Association pays executives hundreds of thousands of dollars
Gov. Snyder Calls On Obamacare Advocate No. 1
HHS Sec. Sebelius called in because the expansion of Medicaid is at stake
Michigan's Job Growth Is More Than Just Auto-Related
State's recession and recovery in three charts
Complete Streets Program: Good Law or Bureaucratic Overreach?
Law requires that walkers, bikers considered when roads designed
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Capitalism Kills ... Poverty
New report from The Economist details progress
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