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Here are the Highest Paying School Districts in Michigan

Getting accurate data is not easy

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Bottom Line Will Tell How Effective House Republicans are at Limiting Government

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Here we go Again: Trying to Make Legislators' Records Public

Bill would subject politicians and staff to the Freedom of Information Act

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Proposal 1 Will Cost Average Michigan Household Up to $525 a Year in Extra Taxes

May 5 proposal will hike taxes by $2 billion

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Poor Cities' School Districts Receive the Most Funding

In Michigan, poverty at home doesn't translate to a poorly funded classroom

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State's Tourism Agency Sees Tourism-Boosting Lodging Service as a 'Threat'

Pure Michigan negative about Airbnb

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State Superintendent Puts Failing Schools Ahead of Students' Choice

Superintendent Flanagan says no more charters until conventional schools 'stabilize' enrollment

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Grands Rapids Mayor: Hate the Drillers, Love Their Money

City mayor says humanity has 'infected' the planet

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Deficit-Ridden District Almost Demolishes Building Rather Than Take $3.5 Million From Charter

Saginaw school board eventually approves sale of vacant building to charter school

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Dispute Over $1,500 Charge for Phantom Copies from State is Resolved

State liquor agency drops charge for paper copies that were not needed

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National Study: Detroit Charters Should Serve as a Model for Other Communities

CREDO analysis says Detroit charter students have up to 'several months' learning advantage over traditional peers

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The 'M' in MEDC Should No Longer Stand For 'Mystery'

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Bill Package Includes Elimination of Energy Choice

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Community College Secretaries Secede From the State's Largest Teachers Union

Grand Rapids CC workers bolt from MEA

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Oklahoma Shows Pension Reform Can Boost a State's Credit Rating

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The GOP Politicians Who Voted Against Ending Film Subsidies

Those voting for more tax credits explain why

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MEA Union President In Line for Six-Figure Government Pension

Despite just 15 years in the classroom, special deal may net Steve Cook $105,000 a year

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How Steve Cook's Pension Will Cost Taxpayers

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Why Unions Care About Paid Sick Time

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State on Required Payments for School Employees' Pension: 'The Check is in the Mail'

Michigan underfunding pension fund by $2.2 billion over past 10 years

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Unions and a Complicit Media in Pro-Paid Sick Time Campaign

A case study in media bias

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Paid Leave Isn't Free Leave

'Everyone thinks it is a great idea because they think somebody else is paying for it and it’s not them'

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The 'Astroturf' Campaign to Force Employers to Give Paid Sick Time

Media claims its a 'statewide coalition'

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$23K School Employee Upset that MEA President’s Pension Spiked by $200K Union Salary

MEA president Steve Cook is considered a 'school employee' for Lansing Schools – where he doesn't work

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What the New Legislature Should Stand For — And What It Should Not

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