Commentary – Michigan Capitol Confidential

How to Make Michigan Schools More Expensive

Mark Schauer's education plan protects the status quo

April 22, 2014

More Good News for Michigan

State climbs to 12th place in economic outlook rankings

April 22, 2014

Ticket Sales a Matter of Property Rights

April 22, 2014

It's All in How You Ask the Question

Three polls on Detroit bailout, three outcomes

April 21, 2014

Detroit Should Sell Some Paintings

Unfair to make the many subsidize amenities for the few

April 21, 2014

Michigan State Budget Process Allows For Plausible Deniability

How Republicans may sneak through some bad spending provisions

April 21, 2014

More State Favors for Detroit

Deferment through borrowing

April 17, 2014

Michigan Capitol Confidential honored by Detroit Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists

Four staff members receive awards

April 17, 2014

Detroit’s Special Favors Add Up

Only city in Michigan allowed to tax utility bills

April 11, 2014

Government Subsidies Run Amok

The private sector almost always outperforms bureaucrats investing with the public's money

April 11, 2014

More Higher Ed Spending Questionable

Legislators, taxpayers need answers

April 11, 2014

Obama Drops a Minimum Wage 'Stink Burger' On Michigan

April 9, 2014

The Winners and Losers in Detroit Bankruptcy

April 8, 2014

RIP Ranny Riecker

Mackinac Center mourns loss of founding director

April 7, 2014

April 4, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

Bills on militarized police, tax assessors, topless bars

April 7, 2014

Corporate Welfare for New Red Wings Arena Won't Spur Economic Development

April 5, 2014

A Better Way to Protect Detroit Pensioners

Make it a 'contract city'

April 1, 2014

Agenda For Detroit: What Role State Government Should Play After Bankruptcy

March 29, 2014

Michigan Education Association Misleading Voters

'Kids Not CEOs' website rife with misinformation

March 28, 2014

VW and the UAW vs. Workers, Democracy and Free Speech

March 28, 2014

Medicaid Expansion Studies Weren't Trustworthy

Analysis reveals multiple flaws

March 27, 2014

Right-to-Work States See Larger Gains

Personal income and population growth numbers released

March 25, 2014

Happy Birthday Norman Borlaug

Credited with saving 1 billion people

March 25, 2014

College Spending Results Questioned

More money doesn't yield better results

March 24, 2014

Michigan's Film Incentive Program Has Been A Bust

Taxpayers have spent nearly $450 million with little to show for it

March 24, 2014