Whitmer Still Blaming State Supreme Court For COVID Spike
Ohio cases also rising, but no pandemic-related court rulings there
Michigan Lawmakers Make Progress on Pension Debts
But taxpayers still owe more than $50 billion to state-run pension systems
Mask Mandates A Problem For Kindergartners
Legal complaint claims five-year-old children struggle under state health department order
State Mandates Businesses Collect Customer Info - And No Sweat If It's Bogus
No need to confirm names on required contact tracing list aren't really Mickey and Minnie
Washington State Contact-Tracing Mandate Rebuffed By ACLU, Rescinded; Michigan Version Stands
Not Just Michigan Restaurants Under Patron Contact Tracing Mandate
'Barbering and cosmetology services, cinemas, sporting venues, amusement parks, arcades and bingo halls'
New State Mandate May Close This Bar For Good
Health department demands contact tracing information for bar, restaurant patrons who test positive for coronavirus
In the ‘Birthplace of Organized Labor,’ Union Membership Plummets
Since Michigan's right-to-work law was adopted organized labor struggles to retain dues-paying members
State Health Department Invites Snitching On Local Business Non-Compliance With Epidemic Rules
Second Wave Agony: Maybe The State’s Epidemic Policy Is To Blame, Not Its People
Officials scold the public, but a growing chorus of scientists say it’s politicians who are blowing it
Restaurant Association: Patron Contact Tracing Mandate Means Closures, Lost Jobs For No Gain
Two Or More People Meet Outside Homes, Not Wearing Masks, Subject To $1,000 Fine
An exception would be if the two people were swimming together, but even then a face mask is ‘strongly encouraged’
Tips Optional, But Dine-In Service Now Requires Leaving Name, Phone Number
Schools, businesses must turn over names of those ‘with possible COVID-19 exposure’
COVID Not The Only Killer: Pandemic’s ‘Excess Deaths’ Could Include Some From Government’s Response
Suspending medical screenings and nonessential treatments also have costs
Beer, Tattoo Art and Groceries: Is There Nothing the State Won’t Subsidize?
Governments do a lousy job at creating jobs through its handout programs
Star Cross Country Runner Repeatedly Tests Negative; Forced To Quarantine and Miss State Meet
His season over after he got too close to a COVID-positive student
'Second Wave' Underway, But COVID Deaths A Fraction Of First Wave
Case-count figures sound scary, but compared to April, mortality remains low
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