State to buy, raze $18M century-old hunting ranch in Cheboygan County
Property includes a ranch, cabins, pole barns, and an airstrip
Rochester School Board may be considering new restrictions after trustee reveals tax proposal
Board president says no agenda items scheduled for next meeting, but proposed change would clamp down on public information
Rochester school board punished trustee who shared tax proposal
Woman censured for sharing public information
Lawmakers spike $50 million request for copper mine
Earmark lawsuit pressed lawmakers’ use of taxpayer money
East Lansing climbs out of pension hole
Five years left on an income tax meant to shore up city’s retirement system
Michigan’s ‘corporate giveaways’ machine faces shutdown under new bills
Bills follow million-dollar scandals at economic development agency
House passes bills to curb DNR’s warrantless property searches
Bill inspired by CapCon story might secure private property rights
As schools see record budget, prominent Democrat says that’s not enough
State board member alleges schools underfunded by $4.5 billion one year after Dem leadership praises funding
City officials split over whether East Lansing is in financial trouble
Treasury placed city’s underfunded pension on corrective plan in 2017
Michigan lawmakers, education officials clash over new sex ed draft
New standards cover gender identity, LGBTQ
Fraud-riddled Michigan health department will continue to push DEI through 2030
CapCon records cache shows state’s largest agency ignoring federal orders
Whitmer’s world travel costs $1 million in 2025
Official’s draw blank when explaining Governor’s $25,000 meal bill in Japan
SEIU gains power over 32,000 workers with 4,200 votes
But home care providers can still opt out
Whitmer whiffs at real auto jobs numbers, again
Governor’s phantom jobs: 36,000 announced, 9,100 lost
Voters to decide fate of $1.6B in new school debt
Five districts are heading to voters for the second time this year
Taxpayer-funded dream turns to nightmare in Big Rapids as Gotion goes away
Michigan will seek to claw back $23M in taxpayer funds
Voters to decide $169M bond for Saginaw Township Community Schools
A larger request failed to win approval in 2023
State Board of Education pushes ‘fair share’ tax for cradle-to-grave public school mandate
Educrats seek control of children as young as four for initiative that would cost taxpayers billions
19 residents sue Northern Waters Solar, Cheboygan County over 1,700-acre solar project
Group doesn’t want solar facility as neighbor
Barn ban: Ingham farmer clears first legal hurdle
Equestrian barn got pass, Ingle’s didn’t, records show
Michigan health employee approved, denied benefits without interviews
Employee fired for repeatedly falsifying records, delaying benefits
State’s arts council spends $10 million of taxpayer money
Michigan a top 10 state for not creating jobs
Caregivers sue state over ‘false’ public employee classification
Lawyer for home care providers argues recent unionization is not legal
Sterling Heights moves ahead with $10M indoor pickleball complex
Indoor facility accounts for one-fourth of new parks tax increase
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