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Should Educator Evaluations Trust Data More?

Study raises questions about bias in judging teacher performance

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County Road Commissions Fill Pension Potholes

Bills would encourage paying down retirement debts

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Unfair and Unnecessary: Fiat-Chrysler Lands State Corporate Handouts

The $223.5 million is money that won't be spent on roads

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Tax Evasion and Avoidance: Michigan Ranks 14th in Cigarette Smuggling

Latest data shows the relationship between cigarette taxes and smuggling

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Analysis of the D.R.I.V.E. Alternative on No-Fault Reform

Proposal would increase lawsuits, incentivize fraud and drive insurers out of state

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If You Seek a Pleasant Road Funding Plan, Look About You

Lawmakers can spend more on roads without a tax hike

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EVs Have Already Had More Than Enough Taxpayer Help

It’s time for EV to compete or fail on their own

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Michigan May Have Turned a Corner on the Costs of State Employment

Benefits costs remain expensive but are declining

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Worries Over Medicaid Costs No Reason to Oppose No-Fault Reform

Any increased costs would be dwarfed by the savings drivers will achieve

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Beyond the Fight over Social Studies Standards

Michigan families need more educational freedom

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Questions About Traverse City’s Fiber Network Plans

Board set to vote on action soon

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Cutting Hair or Working as an Athletic Trainer in Michigan May Get a Bit Easier

Bills would lessen some licensing restrictions

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No-Fault Reform Plans Will Save Drivers Money

Both Senate and House bills empower Michigan drivers to reduce their insurance premiums

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On Road Funding, Voters May Not Be As Dumb As You Think

Bridge Magazine op-ed only considers tax hike option for more road funding

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Better Pension Assumptions Protect Taxpayers

Pension bills would take government retirement funds seriously

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Unnecessary Regulations Prevent People From Working

New report shows licensing reduces the supply of workers by 20 percent

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The Problem With Government-Run Internet is the Government-Run Part

Traverse City Light & Power should focus on other issues

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There is Waste in Michigan’s Budget

Not all of it can be cut immediately, but some can redirected to roads now

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College Funding Plans Should Encourage Competition

A better trained workforce should further enhance opportunities for individual workers

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New High School Rankings Need More Context

Selective admission campuses top U.S. News’ list in Michigan

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Dues Skimming Meets Its Demise

Federal rule ends a union's ability to involuntarily take money from home health care givers

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Michigan Lawmakers Propose Strict Hunting and Fishing Guide Regulations

A good way to make enjoying the great outdoors less enjoyable

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Hike Taxes — Or Just Wait A Half Year

Budget growth can mean more money for roads without tax hikes

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Michigan Legislature Passes Bills Requiring a Criminal Conviction for Forfeiture

The bills had an overwhelming amount of bipartisan support

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Critique of CAP Report Card Fires Blanks

Report card still valuable despite list of complaints from MSU professor

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