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Lawsuit Challenges Forced Payments for Tourism Bureaus

Business owner challenges 'the tourism mafia'

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Academic Failure Forces Charter School Closure

When did this ever happen in a traditional public school?

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Union Contract Delivers Five-Year Salary Freeze for State’s Teacher of the Year

‘Unions call teachers professionals – but they are paid ... like assembly line workers’

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Deficits Loom, But Community College Launches Athletics Program Anyway

'We need to do something,' says president

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One Brighton Area Schools Administrator in Line for $58,000 Increase in Pay

Top administrator takes on third job title

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Vote Sends Lake Michigan Water Outside the Great Lakes Basin

Intergovernmental group gives OK for Waukesha to draw from Lake Michigan

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Right-To-Work For More? Michigan Income Growth the Nation’s Third-Fastest

State’s unemployment rate hits 15 year low

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Spiking Pensions: Another MEA Executive Involved in Special Deals

Scheme takes funds from real school employees

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Wayne State Drops Math Requirement, May Add Diversity Requirement

University leaders 'do not have their priorities straight'

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Another School District-Teachers Union Pension Spiking Deal

Union leaders benefit from special deals with their members’ employers

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County Takes Michigan Woman's Property Over $7 Late Fee

Treasurer: 'Lady doesn't have a leg to stand on'

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Ph.D. Not Good Enough, Professor: You Still Can't Teach in Detroit Schools

Certification mandates freeze out highly qualified instructors

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Pension Funding: Why Your Town is Going Broke

Not because you don't pay enough taxes

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Detroit’s Economic Fortunes Won’t Get a Kick Out of Subsidizing a New Soccer Stadium

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Despite Enrollment Decline, Teachers Paid More

Most teachers get more, but also pay more for health insurance

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Retiree Obligations, Lack of Cash Hampers Michigan's Fiscal Condition

Mercatus Center report ranks state's fiscal solvency 35th

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Michigan School Pension Debt Grows Again

Unfunded liabilities double to $27 billion in six years, squeezing district finances

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Michigan Private Schools Cost Significantly Less Than Public Schools

And other data from the state's first major private school survey

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Four Months and Counting for Records from Agency at Center of Flint Water Crisis

State law calls for 15-day response

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State Data: No Detroit Teacher Shortage

Actual numbers don't support understaffing claims

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Detroit Teachers Under Pay Freeze, But Union President Gets Big Pay Hike

Detroit Federation of Teachers president gets 31 percent pay increase

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Money Rolling In, But Cities With Hands Out To Lansing Claim 'Broken' Finances

Largest Michigan communities collect 4 percent more on average

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Bill Takes Away Car Owners' Choice of Less Expensive Parts

Sponsor says Senate changed language to benefit select manufacturers

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'Got Your Back' or Stab It: Union Sics Bill Collectors on Right-to-Work Exercisers

MEA spends $152K going after members trying to leave

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Three Reforms to Bring Down Michigan Health Care Costs

Panel explains how special interest protectionism hurts patients and economy

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