Pension Costs Mean Tighter Budgets For Classrooms, Taxpayers
MPSERS has unfunded liability of $24.3 billion
Budget Watchdog: Debt Burden In Michigan Now $25,300 Per Taxpayer
State has among the highest debt per-person in the nation
Advocates of More Education Spending Ignoring Billions in Other Funds
State funding allowance only part of the money schools get for expenses
Utility Asks Court To Slap Down Excessive Wind Turbine Noise Finding
County believes wind plant is too noisy
Gubernatorial Candidate Makes Inaccurate Claim About Education Spending
Mark Schauer wrong; federal funding declined while state funding increased
Energy Expert: Michigan Should Eliminate Its Utility Monopoly For Lower Prices
Great Lakes State has highest electricity rates in the region
U.S. Supreme Court Discusses Right-to-Work For All Public Employees
Union 'dues skim' case could mean the end of forced unionization of home-based caregivers, others
Expert: Utilities Distorting Electric Choice Track Record
Q&A on regulation vs. choice in electricity markets
Q&A With the MEDC: Verifying Jobs Resulting From Special Government Favors
State Reps call for greater transparency or elimination of program
State Agency Has 52 Employees Who Earn More Than $100K
State Rep.: 'The MEDC's track record in picking winners is poor'
Reality Check: Michigan Public Schools Getting More Money For Fewer Students
State spending up $800 million, student enrollment down 2.4 percent
Westland Dropping 'Gatekeeper' FOIA Fee, Lowering Costs for Public Documents
Mackinac Center lawsuit filed against the city settled; public no longer overcharged for information
Michigan Auto Jobs On the Rebound Thanks to 'Leaner and Meaner' Manufacturers
Economist: Industry won't likely recover to pre-recession levels
'Deep Freeze' Adding Inches of Ice to Great Lakes Levels
Experts unsure if water levels will remain high
Mismanagement Often to Blame for School District Financial Troubles
Flint Community Schools lost students but continued to overestimate revenue
Michigan Taxpayers Paying Far More Money For Far Fewer State Workers
State worker compensation has increased 31 percent over inflation since 1999
Disabled Family Sees 300 Percent Increase In Health Insurance Costs Under Obamacare
Video report: An Obamacare odyssey for special needs family
Cities Take Snow Emergencies To New Restrictive Level
Lansing residents told "non-essential" driving was banned during snowstorm
University Staff Breaks Away From Michigan Education Association
Grand Valley State University vote means union loses another bargaining unit
Record Profits for Warner Bros. Doesn't Stop State From Giving Company Huge Subsidy
Movie company made $1.2 billion; Michigan taxpayers to give it $35 million
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