Happy Tax Freedom Day, Michigan!
It took Michiganders 105 days to earn enough income to pay all their taxes
A Steady Decline for Unions Under Michigan’s Right-to-Work Law
The birthplace of the modern labor movement finds workers increasingly opting out
Local Governments Get a Raise From Property Tax Payers
Tax limits still allow plenty of growth
Charter School Critique Misses the Mark
Different approach needed to enhance student diversity
Say No to Business Subsidies
Michigan should sign onto an interstate compact to eliminate corporate welfare
Michigan AG Withdraws State From Challenge to Federal Wetlands Rule
Move may impact farmers, developers and landowners
Sunny With a Chance of Apocalypse
Consumers Energy should produce affordable, reliable energy
People Are Leaving the Nation’s Largest Unions After Janus Case
National Education Association loses 3 percent, AFSCME down 8 percent
Call to Roll Back Third-Grade Reading Law Misguided
State should follow through and replicate successful reforms to boost reading
Education Scholarship Proposal Would Open Doors For Parents, Schoolchildren
A new federal plan would help families exercise choice
Road Work: Should State Prioritize ‘Horse Boobs’ or Highways?
Subsidized film festival starts today
Michigan Grew Most When Business Subsidies Were Illegal
Unfortunately this 'Cooley Doctrine' has been suppressed
The Increasing Importance of Natural Gas
It's a critical element of Michigan's energy future
Time for a Full and Independent Review of Climate Science
Signing onto a letter supporting the President’s Commission on Climate Security
New Legislature Takes Another Swing at Criminal Justice Reform
Lawmakers recognize more work needs to be done
Proposed Cyberschool Cut Doesn't Add Up
Equal funding should follow students to their choice school
Fuel Tax Funds Will Be Diverted
Not all revenue raised by the new tax will be prioritized to roads
Revenue Growth Makes Road Funding Easier
There's enough money to address fiscal priorities
More Money for Preschool Not the Answer
Proposal to boost great start funding doesn't add up
Get Rid of the Teacher Licensing Exam
Let individual districts and principals decide whether certification is necessary
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Wealth and Freedom are the Best Means of Protecting Species
Earth Day organizers have other ideas
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