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April 19, 2013, MichiganVotes.org Weekly Roll Call

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State Department of Civil Rights Not In Line With Gov. Snyder's Views

Despite vote of state citizens, department files brief to overturn constitutional amendment

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Expert: Medicaid Expansion Means Increased Costs For Worse Service

Avik Roy: 'It's not tough to take a billion dollars at the beginning and offload the costs to your successors'

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Avik Roy Op-Ed in Detroit News

Patients suffer as program becomes more costly

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Reopening Union Contracts Could Free Workers

Altering contracts will trigger right-to-work law, according to legal expert

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MLive to Start MichiganVotes-Style System

Media group to begin tracking legislative action

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Dexter Bus Drivers Dump International Union

School employees form local bargaining unit

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Dozens of School Districts Consider All Teachers the Same

Some schools rate every single teacher 'effective'

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Poll: Medicaid Expansion Plan Loses Support When Voters Told of Potential Effects

GOP and Independent male voters against expansion plans; Democrats strongly support

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Lawsuit Alleges Wind Power A Threat To Health And Safety

'We've moved our beds to the basement ... so I can try to sleep'

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Seniority No Longer Supreme For Teacher Recalls

Blanket 'effective' rating no longer works for Muskegon, other districts having to layoff and recall teachers

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MichiganVotes: Minimum Wage Increase — A Serious Effort Or Just Rhetoric?

Bill would make it illegal to work for less than $10 per hour

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April 12, 2013, MichiganVotes.org Weekly Roll Call

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Subsidies Drive Up College Costs

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MSNBC Host Who Said Kids Belong To Community Also Says Education Funding Desperately Inadequate

United States spends more per pupil than any country in the world; 30 percent more than a decade ago

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Breaking Away from the MEA

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Mini Antennas May Revolutionize TV Viewing

Aereo looking to expand into Michigan

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State Government Has Poor Record Predicting Jobs

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At Least 54 School Districts Have Contracts Dodging Michigan's Right-to-Work Law

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Trust Not in Obamacare Medicaid Promises

Check to states may not be in the mail

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Fiscal Problems Not Stopping Flint From Pursuing $2.4M Hydrogen Bus

City has 18 percent unemployment and an emergency manager

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Remembering Margaret Thatcher

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Thatcher and 1980s Musicians

Former prime minister handled criticism with aplomb

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Confirmed: The SEIU ‘Dues Skim’ Finally Ends

Home-based caregivers no longer losing money to union

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Despite Lack Of Jobs and Repeated Broken Promises, Legislature Proposes Extension Of Corporate Welfare Program

21st Century Jobs Fund has past jobs and audit failures; Senate looks to continue

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