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MEDC Feeling the Heat for Corporate Welfare Deals Coming Home to Roost

$9 billion in special deals projected

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2014 Was a Great Year for Adding Jobs in Michigan

State added most jobs since 1994

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International Japanese School Gets a Second Chance

After being shut down in Livonia, it plans a move to Farmington Hills

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Governor Praises Detroit School Ranked Among the Worst in the State

But if you factor in the students' background, that school rises to an 'A'

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Right-to-Work Debate: Former Labor Boss and Think Tank Labor Expert Square Off

Experts discuss free riders, shaming ex-members and more

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Charter School Growth in Michigan is Not the 'Wild, Wild West'

There are 48 more charter schools since cap was lifted in 2011

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Lower Gas Costs Benefit School Funding in May 5 Ballot Proposal

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Double Tax on Some Fuels is Problematic for $2 Billion May 5 Proposal

Mistake in ballot language means fuel for boats, snowmobiles, lawnmowers would cost extra

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How to Deal with Michigan’s Vast Criminal Code

Panel discussion notes the problem, solutions of too many crimes

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Media Muddles Magnitude of May Tax Hike Vote

It's $2 billion

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How Michigan’s Prevailing Wage Law Raises Costs

Schools, other government entities are forced to pay prices that have little to do with reality

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Here's the Upcoming Political Drama in Michigan

Prevailing wage, the May 5 ballot proposal and energy are all on the table

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Court of Claims Tosses MEA's Right-to-Work Lawsuit

State Capitol was closed when union protesters pushed past guards, impeded medical workers

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The Myth of a Spreading ‘Tax Cut Fever’

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May Sales Tax Proposal Explained

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What the New Legislature Should Stand For – and What It Should Not

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MEA Drops Attempt to Stop Vote on Decertification

Grand Rapids Community College workers move forward with re-evaluating the union

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Teacher Claims Union Ruined Her Credit, Humiliated Her Over Trying to Leave

Harper Creek educator files lawsuit against the MEA

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Energy Policy Director: Wind Energy isn't Cheap and Alone Can't Meet Our Needs

'We left wind a couple hundred years ago'

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CapCon Interview with Founding Editor Ken Braun and Mackinac Center President Joseph G. Lehman

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CapCon Celebrates its Five Year Anniversary

Who we are and what we do

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State Liquor Commission Should End Rules that Hike Prices

An open letter to the Regulatory Reform Committee

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Litigants Ask Supreme Court to Review County Land Bank Cherry-Picking Prime Property

Lawsuit wants to prevent government land bank from cutting in front of private investors

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District Ties Teachers' Salaries to Financial Health

Port Huron teachers take cuts or get raises depending on district's fund balance

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