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Governor’s Cyber School Cuts Don’t Add Up

Online charters already perform OK for much less money

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Sweeping Criminal Justice Reforms For Michigan

After four long years of debate, change has finally arrived

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Ridesharing Gets Rolling in Michigan

Massive expansion after sensible regulations passed

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Justice Clarence Thomas Takes a Broadside at Civil Forfeiture

Forfeiture is a big issue in Michigan

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Union Behind Michigan ‘Dues Skim’ Facing More Corruption Allegations

SEIU Healthcare Michigan has a history of problems

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Baldwin High School Beats the Odds

Unique rural community bolstered by college focus, innovative initiatives

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Give Michigan Drivers Relief from High Auto Insurance Premiums

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A Glimmer of Hope for Job-Seeking Ex-Offenders

Corrections Department could hire former prisoners under proposed bill

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Michigan Taxpayers Don’t Need to Spend Another $4 Billion Annually on Infrastructure

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Michigan Legislators Don’t Receive Pensions

Now let’s solve the problem for the rest of government workers

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Michigan Can Afford a Tax Cut

State revenue has grown for years

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Michigan Education Association Losing Members, Increasing Debt

Union named one of five most ‘financially precarious’

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Use Extra Community College Money to Lower the Income Tax

Taxpayer spending is up even as student numbers drop

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Nation’s First Hearing on Worker’s Choice Bill Happens Tuesday

Missouri Legislature considering idea first presented by Mackinac Center

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Compel School Districts to Reward Great Teachers

Wisconsin study highlights benefits of performance pay

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One State May Do Away With Taxpayer-Funded Tourism Promotion

Why ending Florida’s 'Pure Michigan' counterpart would benefit residents and visitors

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Studies of Government-funded Tourism Promotion Withstand Criticism

Publicly funded marketing for tourism is a waste of money

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Pushing Back Against Government Takings

New bill would provide remedy for property violations

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House Republican Policy Plan Lays the Groundwork for Action

Pensions, education, criminal justice all areas ripe for change

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People First or Well Connected Developers?

We should provide tax relief for all instead of favors to a select few

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Time for Labor Unions to Collect their Own Dues

The on-going SEIU dues skim must end

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State Pension Funds Move To Risky Investments

Lack of payoff on investments is biggest driver of underfunding

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Testimony: When Will Michigan Families Get Some Tax Relief Too?

Spending interests get theirs, corporate welfare recipients rolling in taxpayer dollars

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Congress May Protect Private Pensions from State Bureaucrats

Recent regulations allow states to create and manage retirement for private employees

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The Cost of High Cigarette Taxes

Research reveals unintended consequences of tax

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