Why We Might Not Want to Require Rescue
Proposal to reverse no-duty-to-rescue law needs a deeper examination
DeVos: Fight for Students, Not Over Them
Secretary of Education makes powerful case for parental choice
Only One Auto Insurance Reform Plan Worth Pursuing
HB 5013 will reduce premiums, competing reform bills may increase them
Unions Admit Forcing People to Pay Dues is Political
U.S. Supreme Court considers right-to-work for all
How to Solve Government Employee Retiree Health Insurance Costs
Freeze salary schedules until health insurance is fully funded
Education Officials Avoid Obvious Solutions
Reforms needed before taking teacher shortage claims seriously
Legislature Looking to Streamline Internet Services
Bills would limit fees and ban government-owned networks
EPA Administrator Pruitt to 'Unravel' Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan
Federal actions are unlikely to change Michigan’s course
Michigan Local Governments Have Self-Inflicted Financial Problems
It’s up to them to stop adding retiree debt
Michigan Closer to More Available Dental Care
Mackinac Center recommendation passes Senate
Don’t Push the School Funding Panic Button
Districts can adapt to federal enrollment projections
Criminal Justice Policy Commission Examines Raise-the-Age Proposals
Legislature wants to find out what raising the age limit for adult prosecution might cost
Auto Insurance Reforms Worth Supporting
Bill isn’t perfect, but it’s a significant move in the right direction
How to Strike a Balance on Short-Term Rentals
Cities should enforce existing regulations, not ban rentals all together
Why Pension Reform Is Hard for Politicians
No consequences to kicking the can down the road
Charter Schools Face Funding, Facility Inequities
Legislation, possible legal showdown could help shrink gap
Taxpayers Deserve to Know Details of Business Subsidy Deals
State officials are hiding what should be public information
More State Oversight Needed for Government Assistance Programs
Michigan should adopt best practices for welfare, WIC programs
Arbitrary Licensing Requirements Should be Scrapped
Unemployment is a leading indicator for recidivism
‘Raise the Age’ Proposals Pending in Lansing
New legislation would stop automatically treating 17-year-olds as adults
Jobs Department’s Fake News: $10 Tax return for Every $1 in Subsidies
Program lacks transparency, too
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