Property Tax Revenue on the Rise
Municipalities have seen increase in property tax revenue for the second year in a row
Michigan House Republicans Find $1 Billion More for Roads with No Big Tax Hike
Corporate welfare gets the ax while new revenue flows to transportation
State's Corporate Welfare Arm Says Ex-Attorney General Approved Being Less Transparent
MEDC: AG gave 'informal verbal advice' about not disclosing tax information
Fossil Fuel Investments Yield Big Returns for State Pension Funds
Michigan's underfunded state pensions got 37 percentage points better returns from oil and gas
Here's How Much Michigan's 'Prevailing Wage' Law Costs Your School District
Taxpayers paying hundreds of millions extra
Charter Schools Cost Unions Millions in Dues
Every charter teacher costs unions about $1,000 a year
Bill Would Allow Local Governments to Post Notices Online Rather than in Newspapers
Transition from print to web would take nine years
Prop 1 Unpopularity to Voters was Unprecedented
'We can elect Democrats and get that result'
Detroit Public Schools Gave 8 of 10 Teachers Highest Rating Despite Being Nation's Worst Urban District
79 percent of DPS teachers rated as 'highly effective' which is twice the state average
Detroit Education Overhaul Would Cost Other Schools $50 Per Student
Proponents say 'not a bailout,' but other districts not keen on chipping in
Gov. Snyder's Plan for Detroit Public Schools Meets Legislative Skepticism
Both parties have reservations
Governor's Plan to Fix Education in Detroit May Threaten School Choice
Under different leadership, plan could empower shutting down Detroit charters
Michigan Auto Insurance Reforms on Hold
An attempt to rein in one of the nation's most expensive systems
Illegal Strike by Detroit Teachers Shuts Down 18 Schools
Lawbreakers may not suffer consequences for causing 12,000 students to miss school
Second MEA President Used $200,000+ Union Salary to ‘Spike’ Public Pension
Special deal allows Iris Salters to collect $140,000 per year
Bills Put Obsolete Laws on the Chopping Block
It is illegal to make fun of someone who doesn't accept a duel in Michigan
Fix Disparities in Public University Funding in Michigan
The way the state spends $1.5 billion on higher education is unfair
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