Failing Charter Public Schools Are Shut Down; Conventional Public Schools Remain Open
'Charter schools have traditionally been the only public schools that have been held accountable for their performance'
Public School District Benefits By Branching Into Private Schools
Brighton Area Schools turns deficit into surplus by offering teaching services to private schools
Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door For Daycare Workers To Get Money Back
Unions took $4 million from Michigan daycare workers; class action lawsuit now possible
School Official Says Illegal Language Should Be Removed From Union Contract
Monroe Public Schools assistant superintendent quick to acknowledge that changes should be made
Personal Property Tax Plan Would Cut Taxes By $500 Million
Taxes on junkyard dogs, drapery, pool cues as well as machinery, equipment and furniture would be eliminated
Taxpayers Handcuffed By Money Being Given To Beverly Hills Cop Production Company
Viacom reported $3.7 billion profit in 2013, but Michigan taxpayers will surrender $13.5 million for filming in the state
Schauer Wants to Put Limits On Advertising Done By Charter Public Schools
But some traditional public schools spend thousands on advertising, too
Michigan Families Set Stage For Helping End Forced Unionization Schemes
Supreme Court ruled daycare, home-based caregivers not public employees and can't be unionized
Contrast Over Right-to-Work, Film Subsidies, Detroit Bailout In 31st District Senate Race
State Sen. Mike Green vs. State Rep. Kevin Daley
Supreme Court Rules Unionization Schemes Involving Home-Based Care Providers Are Illegal
Mackinac Center represented workers similar to those in Illinois who were forced to pay union dues simply because they got state money
Court Backs Finding Of Wind Turbine Noise Problem
Lake Winds energy plant in Mason County now has to mitigate noise of its windmills
Audit Shows SEIU 'Dues Skim' Likely Bolstered By Extra $3.7 Million; Union-Run Registry Ineffective
Select Business Subsidies, Endorsements Are Differences In 37th District Senate GOP Primary
State Representatives Wayne Schmidt and Greg MacMaster face off
'He's Just Making That Up' — No Shortage of Attacks In 3rd Congressional District GOP Primary
Congressman Justin Amash vs. Brian Ellis
School Districts Copying Each Other's Homework While Calling Increased Funding a 'Cut'
Farmington superintendent calls $50 per-pupil increase a '$335,000 loss'
Unionization Ruling Before The Supreme Court Could Be 'Huge'
Political consultant: Ruling could 'dramatically undermine public sector unions'
A Request For Lower Beer And Wine Prices
Mackinac Center asks for rule change that would lower prices for consumers
State Agency Rules That Graduate Student Research Assistants Not Eligible For Unionization
Ruling supports state law signed in 2012 that said GSRAs not public employees
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